Bond had the one and only affair that meant anything to him, and affected him throughout the rest of the series. We were lucky on ‘Casino Royale:’ it was the origin story of Bond. If I had looked back at what I had written the day before I might have despaired (Casino Royale Quotes) I felt ‘Quantum of Solace’ completely lost its way. I wrote nothing and made no corrections until the book was finished. In both novels, the phrase is applied to Martinis, but in Casino Royale, the first of the series, Bond stipulates of a cocktail of his own invention, Shake. Nobody wanted to know (Casino Royale Quotes) Writing about 2,000 words in three hours every morning, ‘Casino Royale’ dutifully produced itself. And he couldn’t get anybody to touch it, to publish it - he couldn’t do anything about it at all. Casino Royale was the first Bond book that Ian Fleming ever wrote. Then they sent me the script, and I thought it was actually very interesting - and I had no other work at the time (Casino Royale Quotes) Now, I’ll tell you something that might interest you.
Text Quotes I didn’t want to do ‘Casino Royale’ when they told me to audition.