Quotes and Sayings About Agents
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...the emergent capabilities bursting forth from the revolutionary advances in the life sciences are about to make us the principal agent of evolution.
-- Al Gore -
I knew with Snape I was working as a double agent, as it turns out, and a very good one at that.
-- Alan Rickman -
I could have stopped it after they paid me the $50,000. I wouldn't even have had to go on to do more than I already had: just the double agents' names that I gave.
-- Aldrich Ames -
I handed over names and compromised so many CIA agents in the Soviet Union.
-- Aldrich Ames -
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When a casting agent sees me, he kind of knows what he's getting.
-- Alexa Vega -
We seriously suspect the agents of the Americans and Israelis in conducting such horrendous terrorist acts and cannot believe the people who kidnap Philippines nationals, for instance, or behead U.S. nationals are Muslims.
-- Ali Khamenei -
Resistance is never the agent of change. You have to embrace the actions that are going to get you closer to your goal.
-- Ali VincentSource : Ali VIncent (2010). “Believe It, Be It: How Being the Biggest Loser Won Me Back My Life”, p.128, Rodale
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The Church is where it is today because it has decided that the advertising agents know better than the Holy Spirit of God.
-- Alistair Begg -
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An agent said he didn't know what to do with me, I wouldn't be able to play any parts but lesbians and aliens.
-- Allison Janney -
Covert Operations Report At approximately 0900 hours on Saturday, October 14, Operative Morgan was given a stern lecture by Agent Townsend, a tracking device by Agent Cameron, and a very scary look from Operative Goode. (She also got a tip that her bra strap was showing from Operative McHenry.) The Operative then undertook a basic reconnaissance mission inside a potentially hostile location. (But it wasn't as hostile as Operative Baxter was going to be if everything didn't go according to plan.)
-- Ally Carter -
Most agents hate prologues. Just make the first chapter relevant and well written.
-- Andrea Brown -
The people are the government, administering it by their agents; they are the government, the sovereign power.
-- Andrew Jackson -
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With both agents and publishers hungry for bestsellers, literature will have to end up as a cottage industry.
-- Anthony Burgess -
You can have all the agents and publicists in the world but no one's ever going to give you 110 per cent like someone who loves you.
-- Archie Panjabi -
When I was younger I was fat. I was never conscious of it and was content with who I was because I was so loved. My mother never told me to lose weight and my father doted on me, but my agent told me. I tried, but I loved Indian food too much.
-- Archie Panjabi -
When you're an agent or a lawyer; its about service, not for yourself, but for your clients
-- Arn Tellem -
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You know how often the turning down this street or that, the accepting or rejecting of an invitation, may deflect the whole current of our lives into some other channel. Are we mere leaves, fluttered hither and thither by the wind, or are we rather, with every conviction that we are free agents, carried steadily along to a definite and pre-determined end?
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The devil’s agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?
-- Arthur Conan Doyle -
Howard Minsky had gotten the script to her agent prior to my involvement.
-- Arthur Hiller -
When I heard Jonathan [Cole's agent] repeat the figure of £55k-a-week, I nearly swerved off the road. 'He is taking the p**s, Jonathan!' I yelled down the phone. I was so incensed. I was trembling with anger. I couldn't believe what I'd heard.
-- Ashley ColeSource : "A man of our times" by Martin Kettle, www.theguardian.com. September 11, 2006.
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My agent didn't want me on Disney because I'm older. But honestly, I'm not ready for older roles yet, or even the things older girls do. I am still young.
-- Ashley Tisdale -
I had probably seven agents by the time I became a legitimate real estate broker.
-- Barbara Corcoran -
I didn't have any agent; I've never had an agent.
-- Barbara Steele -
The broad outlines of the Double Cross deception have been known since 1972, when Sir John Masterman, the former chairman of the double agent committee, controversially published his account of the operation in defiance of official secrecy.
-- Ben Macintyre -
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I see man more as an instrument or an agent more than anything else.
-- Ben Nicholson -
If you're a writer there will come at least one morning in your life when you wake up and want to kill your agent.
-- Bernice Rubens -
The most powerful thing is for women not just to be the beneficiaries of the change, but to be agents of it.
-- Blake Lively -
Unexpected kindness is the most powerful, least costly, and most underrated agent of human change. Kindness that catches us by surprise brings out the best in our natures.
-- Bob Kerrey -
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We must rid the world of the scourge of these agents of death and destruction
-- Boutros Boutros-Ghali -
Relationships are the agents of change and the most powerful therapy is human love
-- Bruce D. Perry