Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

…with his headlong pop extravaganza Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1964), come to mind.

…he wrote a children’s book, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1964), which was made into a feature film and whose main character, Commander Pott, perhaps summarized best the Fleming/Bond philosophy of life: “Never say ‘no’ to adventures. Always say ‘yes,’ otherwise you’ll lead a very dull life.” Fleming’s life and personality—from…