Tag: You Only Live Twice
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You only live twice, Mr. Bond
Blofeld’s warning to Bond quoting the movie’s title is probably the best of them. Way better than the “view…to a kill!” which seemed forced and didn’t really make much sense! Read More →
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This organization does not tolerate failure…go!
Blofeld’s patience wears thin with Osato and Helga Brandt’s failure to stop Bond in You Only Live Twice – to the point where he literally sends Brandt to the fishes (piranhas). Osato is lucky – he definitely thought he was… Read More →
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Bird never make nest in bare tree
Quite the Japanese proverb, Bond. And referencing it regarding your chest hair – also a choice. It’s relevant I guess, just always struck me as odd. Read More →
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Lox – American smoked salmon and liquid oxygen
Bond and Tiger Tanaka’s conversation in You Only Live Twice about Ning Po’s contents was enlightening. I’d never heard liquid oxygen referred to as lox before. You learn something new every Bond movie! Also the smoked salmon is gross! Read More →
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Japan is the perfect setting for YOLT
Definitely in my top five favorite James Bond movie locations! Read More →
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Still mind boggling: 1960s release date frequency
How lucky the audience was to see Dr. No in theaters and then From Russia With Love one year later. And then to be spoiled with Goldfinger, Thunderball, You Only Live Twice and On Her Majesty’s Secret Service. Atrociously jealous. Read More →
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Faking his death, Bond investigates vanishing spacecraft.
A plot in seven words. Read More →
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Unapologetically jealous of the YOLT spa scene
I mean, can you blame me? Read More →
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“For a European you are exceptionally cultivated.”
Oh, Tiger! Bond takes Tiger’s casual dig in stride. All will be forgotten of course after an all-woman bathing session. Read More →
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I named my new boat “Ning Po.”
Alright, so I don’t actually have a boat…but if I did, this would definitely be the name as a nod to You Only Live Twice. 🙂 Read More →
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