The only real difficulty I found in playing Bond was that I had to start from scratch. Nobody knew anything about him, after all. Not even Fleming. Does he have parents? Where does he come from? Nobody knows. But we played it for laughs, and people seem to feel it comes off quite well.
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Sean Connery, Sydney Morning Herald, (1963); as quoted in "Sean Connery On James Bond", Stuff Nobody Cares About.
Yes, I do identify with him. I too enjoy drinking, women, eating the physical pleasure – smells and tastes living by my senses, being alive. And as far as Bond is concerned, he has no past.
Sean Connery in Elizabeth Trotta, Newsday, (1963) as quoted in "Sean Connery On James Bond", Stuff Nobody Cares About.
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