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Eric Ambler
- Born 1909-06-28
- Died 1998-10-22 (aged 89)
- Nationality United Kingdom
- Years active 1936–1998
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Filmography
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| 1962 | Movie | screenwriter | 53 |
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1909 age 0
Born1962 age 53
1998 age 89
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Quotes
Power is for the powerful. Let power fall into the hands of the weak and the rest is tyranny.
Eric Ambler, CC BY-SA 4.0
The important thing to know about an assassination or an attempted assassination is not who fired the shot, but who paid for the bullet.
Eric Ambler, CC BY-SA 4.0
Greta is really a splendid cook and there is nothing Swiss about my wines.
Eric Ambler, CC BY-SA 4.0
Latimer turned to watch the subject of these reflections carefully, almost lovingly, adjusting the coffee percolator, and thought how difficult it was to dislike a man when he was making coffee for you.
Eric Ambler, CC BY-SA 4.0
Drug addicts, you know, are always very eager to get other people to take drugs too.
Eric Ambler, CC BY-SA 4.0
If I had not made the money, someone else would have done so. Not one of those unfortunate creatures would have been any better off and I should have lost money.
Eric Ambler, CC BY-SA 4.0
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- Nationalities
- United Kingdom
- Years active
- 1936–1998
- Education
- Colfe's School, University of London