“The lie detector didn’t react to anything I said, but I wouldn’t dare smile.” — Maya Bode Copy Share Image
“Spies should be able to endure torture and still keep their secrets. I spilled mine out like pennies from a broken piggy… — Myra McEntire Copy Share Image
When I think of a story, somehow it just always seems to come out involving spooks and spies and government skullduggery. — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
I think I'm always interested in the people who aren't generals or master spies or royalty. The people caught in the crossfire. — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
The ten spies thought the giants in the land were too big to kill, but Joshua and Caleb thought they were too… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
“But one thing was for certain: something would happen next. Something always did. Especially when you live the life of a spy.” — Maya Bode Copy Share Image
“I've got one thing to say: I killed a lot of germans, and I'm only sorry I didn't kill more.” — Nancy Wake Copy Share Image
In a certain way, we felt almost like spies in the major label world. We were coming from some other world, and… — Lee Ranaldo Copy Share Image
Since real spies are so good, you never really know what actual spying is. But I do think spying is a lot… — Richard Armitage Copy Share Image
I'm really attracted to anti-heroes, and I'm a little bit of a troublemaker myself, and a little bit of a rule-breaker, and… — Doug Liman Copy Share Image
Ghostery lets you spy on the spies in your computer. For each web page you visit, this extension uncloaks some - but… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
“We remained travelers, enclosed in the self, capable, possibly, of transforming ourselves in contact with alterity, but certainly not of experiencing it… — Mathias Énard Copy Share Image
Spies have the same kinds of needs and desires that everybody does, which is funny. The best kind of comedy derives from… — Matt Nix Copy Share Image
“If you knew when your last day of life was going to be, it was the best place to spend your last… — Kenneth Eade Copy Share Image
It is essential to seek out enemy agents who have come to conduct espionage against you and to bribe them to serve… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
“Tamara Bunke was the only woman to fight alongside “Che” during his Bolivian campaign. She was an East German national, born in… — Captain Hank Bracker, The Exciting Story of Cuba Copy Share Image
The CIA in real life, we know, is looking for new kinds of cover. It's looking for new platforms, as they like… — David Ignatius Copy Share Image
Someone responding to the story said 'real spies do not speak like that'. Well, I am a spy and that is how… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
“I let out a helpless, frustrated noise that sounded like a combination of a cry and a growl. It took everything in… — Maya Bode Copy Share Image
But strangely, [in] the original Matt Helm books, he's just this super hardass assassin. They sort of made it into a sexy… — Adam Reed Copy Share Image
“On January 2, 1956 President Tubman’s staff informed the American Ambassador, General Richard Lee Jones, that the Soviet delegation had sent him… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater Two Copy Share Image
Spies cannot be usefully employed without a certain intuitive sagacity; They cannot be properly managed without benevolence and straightforwardness; Without subtle ingenuity… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
“The Skill of Au Awazu: If you go to another province and associate with the local people, it is quite likely that… — Antony Cummins Copy Share Image
“People can do horrible things when faced with difficult financial decisions.” — James Morris Robinson Copy Share Image
“I can’t tell you the things I know,” I repeated. “Why not?” “They aren’t my secrets to tell.” — Maya Bode Copy Share Image
“Nobody understood why opposites attracted, and anybody who said they did was probably selling a book.” — Lynn Blackmar Copy Share Image
I cannot think that espionage can be recommended as a technique for building an impressive civilization. It's a lout's game. — Rebecca West Copy Share Image