Memorable Quotes from Robert Brown
2 quotesDuty and Loyalty in Complicated Situations
M
You were supposed to be in Istanbul last night! I'm afraid this unfortunate Leiter business has, somehow... clouded your judgment. You have a job to do. I expect you on a plane this afternoon.
[disappointed]
James Bond
I haven't finished here, sir.
M
Leave it to the Americans. It's their mess. Let them clean it up.
Bond
Sir, they're not going to do anything! I owe it to Leiter. He's put his life on the line for me many times before.
M
Oh, spare me this sentimental rubbish! He knew the risks.
[cutting him off]
Bond
And his wife?
M
This private vendetta of yours could easily compromise Her Majesty's Government. You have an assignment, and I expect you to carry it out objectively and professionally.
Bond
Then you have my resignation, sir.
[refuses to let the matter go and chooses to resign instead]
M
We're not a country club, 007! Effective immediately, your licence to kill is revoked. And I require you to hand over your weapon. Now. I need hardly remind you that you're still bound by the Official Secrets Act.
[shocked]
Bond
Then I guess it's... farewell to arms.
M
Don't! Too many people! God help you, commander.
[M sees his best agent running away from MI6 in Key West and is shocked to see this]
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Life of Early Tribes in the Wilderness
Narrator
There are not many men yet. Just a few tribes scattered across the wilderness. Never venturing far, unaware that other tribes exist even. Too busy with their own lives to be curious. Too frightened of the unknown to wander. Their laws are simple: the strong take everything. This is Akhoba, leader of the Rock Tribe...
Akhoba
Sakana!
[ordering his older son to kill the warthog]
Narrator
And these are his sons, Sakana and Tumak.
Tumak
Tumak!
[volunteering himself]
Narrator
There is no love lost between them. And that is our story.
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