She sent you after me, knowing you’re not ready, knowing you’ll likely die. Mommy was very bad.[to James, about M]
Youth is not a guarantee of innovation.[Q: Age is no guarantee of efficiency.]
You see, we are the last two rats. We can either eat each other… Or eat everyone else.[to James]
Why not stay dead? You have the perfect way out. Go and live quietly somewhere. Not many field agents get to leave this cleanly.[to James]
We are not now that strength, which in old days moved earth and heaven. That which we are, we are. One equal temper of heroic hearts, made weak by time and fate, but strong in will. To strive, to seek, to find and not to yield.
Your interior decorating tips have always been appreciated, 007.[James Bond: The whole office goes up in smoke and that bloody thing survives.]
You see what comes of all this running around, Mr. Bond? All this jumping and fighting. It’s exhausting! Relax. You need to relax. Ah, well… mother’s calling. I’ll give her a goodbye kiss for you.
You don’t need to be an operative to see the obvious. It’s a young man’s game.[to James]
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Well, I like to do some things the old-fashioned way.[Eve Moneypenny: Cut-throat razor. How very traditional.]
Sometimes the old ways are the best.
Some men are coming to kill us. But we’re gonna kill them first.[to Kincade]
Orphans always make the best recruits.