17 quotes
A Preference for Medium Dry Lemon Peel
Dr. No
A medium dry ], lemon peel, ]
[[martini; [W:shaken, not stirred|shaken, not stirred.]
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Introduction of a Legendary Character
Taglines
His name is Bond — James Bond.
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License to Kill: The Power of Choice
Taglines
007 The double "O" means he has a license to kill when he chooses ... where he chooses ... whom he chooses!
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Understanding the Double-O License to Kill
M
If you carry a double-O number, it means you're licensed to kill, not get killed.
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Introduction of a Iconic Catchphrase
Dr. No
* First appearance of this catchphrase in the film series, but not said by Bond until ] (1964).
[[Goldfinger (film)|Goldfinger]
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The Beginning of James Bond's Journey
Taglines
The First James Bond Film Adventure!
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Consequences of Rejected Alliances and Ambitions
Dr. No
The Americans are fools. I offered my services, they refused. So did the East. Now they can both pay for their mistake.
James Bond
World domination, same old dream. In England, our sanitariums are full of men who think they are ]. Or God.
[[Napoleon]
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Tailored Suits: A Conversation Between Friends
Felix Leiter
Where did you get that suit?
James Bond
My tailor, in Savile Row.
Leiter
Mine's from Washington. Felix Leiter, ].
[[Central Intelligence Agency]
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Confrontation with a Smith & Wesson
James Bond
That's a Smith & Wesson, and you've had your six.
[when Professor Dent aims revolver at him - but its empty; aims his own pistol; shoots Dent twice, killing him.]
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Misjudgment of a Policeman's Abilities
Dr. No
Unfortunately I misjudged you, you are just a stupid policeman ... ... whose luck has run out.
[metal door opens and guards enter]
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SPECTRE: The Cornerstones of Power Explained
Dr. No
I'm a member of SPECTRE.
James Bond
SPECTRE?
[confused]
Dr. No
SPECTRE. SPecial Executive for Counter-intelligence, Terrorism, Revenge, and Extortion. The four great cornerstones of power headed by the greatest brains in the world.
Bond
Correction. Criminal brains!
Dr. No
The successful criminal brain is always superior. It has to be!
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Urgency in Departure Timing
Sylvia Trench
When did you say you had to leave?
James Bond
Immediately... almost immediately.
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A Meeting of Courage and Luck
James Bond
I admire your courage, Miss...?
Sylvia Trench
Trench. Sylvia Trench. I admire your luck, Mister...?
James Bond
Bond. James Bond.
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Death and Its Circumstances in Dr. No
Construction worker
How did it happen?
James Bond
I think they were on their way to a funeral.
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Introducing James Bond, Agent 007
Taglines
NOW meet the most extraordinary gentleman spy in all fiction! ... JAMES BOND, Agent 007!
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Flattery and Dinner Invitations in the Office
James Bond
Moneypenny! What gives?
Miss Moneypenny
Me, given an ounce of encouragement. You've never taken me to dinner looking like this. You've never taken me to dinner ...
Bond
I would, you know. Only M would have me court-martialed for... illegal use of government equipment.
Moneypenny
Flattery will get you nowhere — but don't stop trying.
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Consequences of Unusual Actions in Relationships
Honey Ryder
I put a black widow spider underneath his mosquito net ... a female, they're the worst. It took him a whole week to die. Did I do wrong?
[Bond looks shocked]
James Bond
Well, it wouldn't do to make a habit of it.
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