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> [You can get far in North America with laconic grunts. "Huh," "hun," and "hi!" in their various modulations, together with "sure," "guess so," "that so?" and "nuts!" will meet almost any contingency.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-fleming/you-can-get-far-in-north-america-with-laconic-grunts-huh-hun-and-hi/)

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## More by Ian Fleming

> [Most marriages don't add two people together. They subtract one from the other.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-fleming/most-marriages-don-t-add-two-people-together-they-subtract-one-from/)

[Ian Fleming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-fleming/)

> [All women love semi-rape. They love to be taken.It was his sweet brutality against my bruised body that made his act of love so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-fleming/all-women-love-semi-rape-they-love-to-be-taken-it-was-his-sweet/)

[Ian Fleming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-fleming/)

> [“Shooting hell out of a piece of cardboard doesn't prove anything' was his single-line introduction to the Small-arms Defence Manual.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-fleming/shooting-hell-out-of-a-piece-of-cardboard-doesn-t-prove-anything-was/)

[Ian Fleming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-fleming/)

> [“Danger, like a third man, was standing in the room.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-fleming/danger-like-a-third-man-was-standing-in-the-room/)

[Ian Fleming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-fleming/)

> [“Those who deserve to die, die the death they deserve.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-fleming/those-who-deserve-to-die-die-the-death-they-deserve/)

[Ian Fleming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-fleming/)

> [“Mr Bond, they have a saying in Chicago: 'Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. The third time it's enemy action'.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-fleming/mr-bond-they-have-a-saying-in-chicago-once-is-happenstance-twice-is/)

[Ian Fleming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-fleming/)

> [“There was no sign of life round the domed emplacement of the Moonraker, and the concrete, already beginning to shimmer in the early morning…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-fleming/there-was-no-sign-of-life-round-the-domed-emplacement-of-the/)

[Ian Fleming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-fleming/)

> [The World Is Not Enough](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-fleming/the-world-is-not-enough/)

[Ian Fleming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-fleming/)

> [“Somebody said that to become very rich you have to be helped by a combination of remarkable circumstances and an unbroken run of luck.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-fleming/somebody-said-that-to-become-very-rich-you-have-to-be-helped-by-a/)

[Ian Fleming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-fleming/)

> [Worry is a dividend paid to disaster before it is due](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-fleming/worry-is-a-dividend-paid-to-disaster-before-it-is-due/)

[Ian Fleming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-fleming/)

> [“Bond smelt the smell of danger.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-fleming/bond-smelt-the-smell-of-danger/)

[Ian Fleming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-fleming/)

> [All the greatest men are maniacs. They are possessed by a mania which drives them forward towards thier goal. The great scientists, the philosophers,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-fleming/all-the-greatest-men-are-maniacs-they-are-possessed-by-a-mania-which/)

[Ian Fleming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-fleming/)

> [“Surround yourself with human beings, my dear James. They are easier to fight for than principles.' He laughed. 'But don't let me down and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-fleming/surround-yourself-with-human-beings-my-dear-james-they-are-easier-to/)

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> [The scent and smoke and sweat of a casino are nauseating at three in the morning.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-fleming/the-scent-and-smoke-and-sweat-of-a-casino-are-nauseating-at-three-in/)

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> [“Was it true what The Big Man had said, that she would have nothing to do with men? He doubted it. She seemed open…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-fleming/was-it-true-what-the-big-man-had-said-that-she-would-have-nothing-to/)

[Ian Fleming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-fleming/)

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