His Quote by Frank Dux

I've got so much respect for 'Bond.' It's such an iconic cultural behemoth. I love the whole story - Ian Fleming's stories are amazing.

— Henry Golding

Ian Fleming was my cousin, you know. He was in naval intelligence.

— Christopher Lee

I only met Ian Fleming once, at a party given by my father's friend the director Carol Reed, at his house at 211 King's…

— Michael Korda

“I want to be more like James Bond, and less like Ian Fleming.”

— Jarod Kintz

“If Fran Lebowitz and Ian Fleming had blessed the world with a love child it would have been author J. Fields Jr.”

— Edward Medina

[On Ian Fleming:] The trouble with Ian is that he gets off with women because he can't get on with them.

— Rosamond Lehmann

“Sarah often thought it funny how she would think of the characters as if they were real people who had really lived, occupying this…

— Victoria Connelly

“...the characters themselves. The struggles they have to go through, and when you really love them, how much they affect you. When the characters…

— Francesca Zappia

I am drawn to characters that go on journeys, characters that are real people, that have life.

— Penelope Wilton

I'm not in the business of meddling with people's destinies - and yes, my characters are real people to me. They have histories and…

— Jonathan Evison

I never base characters on real people - you can get into so much trouble that way!

— Michael Scott

To me, my characters are more real than most people I meet.

— Wilbur Smith