Agents Quotes

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An FBI agent ought to be able to surf the net and look for sites that instruct people how to make bombs. — John Ashcroft
My father is an actor, so he brought me into his agency when I was young. It wasn't something I wanted to do until high… — Jensen Ackles
The United Nations should become a proactive agent in the dissemination of democratic principles. — Michelle Bachelet
Well, what did we buy? Instead of a leaner, smarter government, we bought a bureaucracy that now tells us which light bulbs to buy, and… — Michele Bachmann
An ambassador is not simply an agent; he is also a spectacle. — Walter Bagehot
The press is the hired agent of a monied system, and set up for no other purpose than to tell lies where their interests are… — Henry Adams
Nobody wanted the 'Roseanne' show. I heard from agents that there was no interest in a show about a fat woman and her family. — Roseanne Barr
Liberty, according to my metaphysics is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power. — John Adams
Satan works through human agents. — Ezra Taft Benson
I'm in awe of the universe, but I don't necessarily believe there's an intelligence or agent behind it. I do have a passion for the… — David Bowie
Actors are steeped in a world of agents and where the next job is coming from and what are their expenses and what is the… — Danny Boyle
I wanted to be a secret agent and an astronaut, preferably at the same time. — David Byrne
The people who believe themselves to be on the left, and who defend the agents of Islam in the name of tolerance and culture, are… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali
I also get fed up with the fact that casting agents and directors have this impression of me as being frail and petite. I find… — Helena Bonham Carter
I will begin with this confession: whatever I have done in the course of my life, whether it be good or evil, has been done… — Giacomo Casanova
My father fell really chronically ill when I was 13 and that's when I phoned up an agent and started to act. — Helena Bonham Carter
I just went and got an agent because I thought I can create my own world - you can't right your own life, but you… — Helena Bonham Carter
A telescope will magnify a star a thousand times, but a good press agent can do even better. — Fred Allen
Love is the affinity which links and draws together the elements of the world... Love, in fact, is the agent of universal synthesis. — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
States are not moral agents, people are, and can impose moral standards on powerful institutions. — Noam Chomsky

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