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Val Guest

"Now, I'll tell you something that might interest you. Casino Royale was the first Bond book that Ian Fleming ever wrote. And he couldn't get anybody to touch it, to publish it - he couldn't do anything about it at all. Nobody wanted to know."

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"Now, I'll tell you something that might interest you. Casino Royale was the first Bond book that Ian Fleming ever wrote. And he couldn't get anybody to touch it, to publish it - he couldn't do anything about it at all. Nobody wanted to know."

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Akiroq Brost

"Mind you, the Elizabethans had so many words for the female genitals that it is quite hard to speak a sentence of modern English without inadvertently mentioning at least three of them."

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Akiroq Brost

"So now it's space and time," he said. "You ever watch Doctor Who on PBS?""All the time," she said dryly, "on the BBC. And don't think I wouldn't sell my soul for a TARDIS."

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"Opera happens because a large number of things amazingly fail to go wrong."

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"A good preview makes you can't wait to see the whole movie."

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"I think it is good escapist entertainment even though it's bad."

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"Video games are a waste of time for men with nothing else to do. Real brains don't do that."

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"Even though there's an entertainment value to the film, I think it's very important because you can't really separate the impact of that political message from it. It's rare that you get films like that I think; that really have an important message and are also entertaining."

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"The entertainment is in the presentation."

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"I think in a weird way that the entertainment industry is strangely more brutally honest than any other."

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"I'm lucky that a lot of my friends are in the entertainment industry."

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Val Guest
"And then she finally said yes. And we have been married, I want you to know, for 51 years."

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Val Guest
"Yes, The Persuaders, that was great fun because one of my favourite actors is Roger Moore."

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Val Guest
"I wrote Murder at the Windmill. And it was accepted and we made it and it was the first film I made with Danny Angel, well the only film I actually made... I made a lot of it at the Windmill itself."

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Val Guest
"Well, yes, as I was a rather bad actor then and I wasn't making enough money, I thought, to make enough money to not make money as an actor, I'd better do some writing."

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Val Guest
"No, we didn't shoot... in the ones that I did there were hardly any sex... there were suggestions of sex scenes but we never actually shot a sex scene as such."

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Val Guest
"I had a terrible job letting me do anything that wasn't comedy."

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Val Guest
"We worked solidly for a long time together. George Marriott Edgar and myself."

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Val Guest
"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
"Now, I'll tell you something that might interest you. Casino Royale was the first Bond book that Ian Fleming ever wrote. And he couldn't get anybody to touch it, to publish it - he couldn't do anything about it at all. Nobody wanted to know."

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Val Guest
"At those times I got into... I suppose you call it a rut. I used to do comedy, comedy, comedy and I suddenly thought I ought to break away from this somehow."

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