"James Bond is quite serious about his drinks and clothing and cigarettes and food and all that sort of thing. There is nothing wry or amused about James Bond."

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"James Bond is quite serious about his drinks and clothing and cigarettes and food and all that sort of thing. There is nothing wry or amused about James Bond."

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"It was the Law of the Sea, they said. Civilization ends at the waterline. Beyond that, we all enter the food chain, and not always right at the top."

Hunter S. Thompson, American Journalist

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"I'm confident that we have measures in place. And the additional measures that we announced yesterday will be even more protective of our food supply in this country."

Ann Veneman, American Public Servant

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"In a drama of the highest order there is little food for censure or hatred; it teaches rather self-knowledge and self-respect."

Percy Bysshe Shelley, English Poet

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"I am but one member of a vast team made up of many organizations, officials, thousands of scientists, and millions of farmers - mostly small and humble - who for many years have been fighting a quiet, oftentimes losing war on the food production front."

Norman Borlaug, American Scientist

Food, War, Fighting, Losing

"I think I was immediately fed, so food became a very important part of my life."

Dom DeLuise, American Actor

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"The first meal was an object lesson of much variety. My father produced several kinds of food, ready to eat, without any cooking, from little tin cans that had printing all over them."

Mary Antin, Russian Activist

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"I think things like food, the food of the south is sort of the common tie that binds us all, Black and White, the sense memories. It's a very particular part of the country."

Sela Ward, American Actress

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"The most dangerous food is wedding cake."

James Thurber, American Comedian

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"Most people are satisfied with the junk food being sold as music."

Billy Joel, American Musician

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"Man's survival, from the time of Adam and Eve until the invention of agriculture, must have been precarious because of his inability to ensure his food supply."

Norman Borlaug, American Scientist

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"Movies have influenced all writers, not just thriller writers."

Movies

"Thrillers have been traditionally very masculine books; the women characters often rather decorative."

Woman

"An awful lot of thriller writers write women rather badly. So just doing it OK gets a lot of credit."

Woman

"For success, the author must make the reader care about the destiny of the principals, and sustain this anxiety, or suspense, for about 100,000 words."

Success

"World War II is the greatest drama in human history, the biggest war ever and a true battle of good and evil. I imagine writers will continue to get stories from it, and readers will continue to love them, for many more years."

Love

"We all now tell stories by cutting from one dramatic scene to the next, whereas Victorian novelists felt free to write long passages of undramatic summary."

Now

"When I'm writing a woman character, I don't think, 'What would a woman do?' I just think, 'What would this character do in this situation?'"

Character

"Most of my stories have some basis in fact."

Fact

"With hindsight, we see that the Soviet Union never had a chance of world domination, but we didn't know that then."

Chance

"The research is the easiest. The outline is the most fun. The first draft is the hardest, because every word of the outline has to be fleshed out. The rewrite is very satisfying."

Writing