Covert Quotes
59 quotes by 50 authors
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You are about as covert as a sledgehammer.
— Gail Carriger
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So, 'reaper' is really just a nice word for 'covert pervert?' Is that what you're saying?
— Rachel Vincent
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Watching my father plan and strategize for the resistance has taught me about trust.†She leaned forward. “Personal trust is very different from political trust,…
— Alison Goodman
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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…
— Ally Carter
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Sam: You know what I wish? Cassel: What? Sam: That someone would covert my bed into a robot that would fight other bed robots to…
— Holly Black
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It is a little-known fact about covert operations that you will spend a lot of time with people you can’t really trust. They may be…
— Ally Carter
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Quietly, Macey went through her options. Even though the masked men were asking for cell phones, the gunmen were making so much noise that she…
— Ally Carter
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No one hid their interest when I walked into the room. I'm not sure if it was the news about Boo or my general appearance.…
— Maureen Johnson
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Macey couldn't decide whether to be intrigued that Hale was walking around with a state-of-the-art covert communications device or be jealous because she'd been caught…
— Ally Carter
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When two men of science disagree, they do not invoke the secular arm; they wait for further evidence to decide the issue, because, as men…
— Bertrand Russell
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There is no part of the executive branch that more exists on the outer edge of executive prerogative than the American intelligence community - the…
— Michael Hayden
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Revolutionaries who come to power by force of arms usually have great crimes in their background. Leaders who survive campaigns by great powers to destroy…
— Stephen Kinzer
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Even as the whole world tries to hang on to its job, there is also this weird parallel sense - almost a covert longing -…
— Tina Brown
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The second is the damage to the credibility and independence of a free press which may be caused by covert relationships with the U.S. journalists…
— Frank Church
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We operate under the law. Covert action authorities are communicated in a memorandum of notification.
— Cofer Black
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Hibernation is a covert preparation for a more overt action.
— Ralph Ellison
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My literal responsibility as director of the CIA with regard to covert action was to inform the Congress - not to seek their approval; to…
— Michael Hayden
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In examining the CIA's past and present use of the U.S. media, the Committee finds two reasons for concern. The first is the potential, inherent…
— Frank Church
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The Covert Comic isn't like you. The Covert Comic is love you.
— John Alejandro King
Who Wrote These Covert Quotes
50 authors contributed a total of 59 Covert Quotes, led by these top contributors: