A dry martini,' he said. 'One. In a deep champagne goblet. '. . . Just a moment. Three … - Ian Fleming

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[Out To Sea] began a relationship I had with [director] Martha Coolidge for a few years that was wonderful, and she certainly cast me in the best roles I've ever had in film.

Ian Fleming

A dry martini,' he said. 'One. In a deep champagne goblet. '. . . Just a moment. Three measures of Gordon's, one of vodka, half a measure of Kina Lillet. Shake it very well until it's ice-cold, then add a large thin slice of lemon-peel. Got it?

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