It reads better than it lives
...Goldfinger could not have known that high tension was Bond's natural way of life and that pressure and danger relaxed him.
I am a poet in deeds--not often in words.
Love of life is born of the awareness of death, of the dread of it.
There is only one recipe for a best seller and it is a very simple one. You have to get the reader to turn over the page.
It’s just that I’d rather die of drink than of thirst.