“Langley bred a certain type of person with great intention. The human resources department required nearly as sophisticated of analysts as the foreign intelligence department. Apply the massive computing technology of the CIA to hiring, along with the naive appeal… — Lynn Blackmar Copy Share
“Langley bred a certain type of person with great intention. The human resources department required nearly as sophisticated of analysts as the foreign intelligence department. Apply the massive computing technology of the CIA to hiring, along with the naive appeal of the exciting, though perhaps not so lucrative life of a spy, and any headhunter would be jealous of the… — Lynn Blackmar Copy Share
“Being a spy was something like standing on the south shore fending off a hurricane with a $2 poncho and an umbrella.” — Lynn Blackmar Copy Share Image
“Nobody understood why opposites attracted, and anybody who said they did was probably selling a book.” — Lynn Blackmar Copy Share Image
“People who are different are considered ineffective. People who can’t hide their shortcomings are not considered a threat. A lot of spies rely on being unobtrusive, but we flat out flaunt the fact that we’re different, and those we try to get information from put us on an even lower level than the ones they don’t notice. They don’t believe… — Lynn Blackmar Copy Share
“Being shaken to death by a Hawaiian tourist look-alike was not how Arena imagined her death.” — Lynn Blackmar Copy Share Image
