Quotes from Hammond Innes

You weren't there.

I like the sea, but it's not a creature I want to take liberties with.

His thighs and legs tapered away like a bull terrier's hind quarters so that they looked on the verge of buckling under the weight of that great barrel of a body.

The studios seem to think people go to the cinema to listen. They don't. They go to watch.

Bill Lands turned away from the door and he came across to where I was sitting.