Simpsons Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. 1988.
NUMBER:
6853
AUTHOR:
Ian Fleming
QUOTATION:
My mental hands were empty, and I felt I must do something as a counterirritant or antibody to my hysterical alarm at getting married at the age of 43.
ATTRIBUTION:
On writing 2,000 words each morning, without rereading or making corrections, on his 1953 novel Casino Royale, recalled on his death 12 Aug 64
SUBJECTS:
Communications & the Arts: Literature: Writers & Editors