Ian Fleming, Goldfinger
6 quotes
"...Goldfinger could not have known that high tension was Bond's natural way of life and that pressure and danger relaxed him."
"Unfortunately most ways of making big money take a long time. By the time one has made the money one is too old to enjoy it."
"Bond had taken her to the station and had kissed her once hard on the lips and had gone away. It hadn't been love, but a quotation had come into Bond's mind as his cab moved out of Pennsylvania station: 'Some love is fire, some love is rust. But the finest, cleanest love is lust."
"It was the short men that caused all the trouble in the world."
"Prohibition is the trigger of crime."
"The difference between a good golf shot and a bad one is the same as the difference between a beautiful and a plain woman --a matter of millimetres."