"And he said that he wrote the Bond character based on the character of David Niven. That's how he saw Bond."

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Val Guest

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“Understanding God's great love for undeserving people such as us, gives us insight into His great majesty. As beauty is in the eyes of the beholder, so great love reveals the nature of the One who loves deeply.”
“The author portrays himself in every line he writes and portrayal is always betrayal.”
“I like going out to popcorn-munchers.”
“This entire most beautiful order of good things is going to pass away after its measure has been exhausted; for both morning and evening were made in them.”
“When you love someone, you say their name different. Like it's safe inside your mouth.”
“Ninety percent of our lives is governed by emotion.”
“Teaching English is an intrinsically radical act. Is it possible to teach English so that people stop killing each other?”
“One was a Cartoon Artist with a heart like chiffon and a wit as accidentally malicious as the jab of a pin in a flirt's belt.”

Source : Eleanor Hallowell Abbott (2012). “The Sick-a-Bed Lady: And Other Tales”, p.42, The Floating Press

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