"Syntax and vocabulary are overwhelming constraints --the rules……" — Harry Mathews

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• An FBI agent ought to be able to surf the net and look for sites that instruct people how to… — John Ashcroft
• My father is an actor, so he brought me into his agency when I was young. It wasn't something I… — 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… — 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… — Henry Adams
• Nobody wanted the 'Roseanne' show. I heard from agents that there was no interest in a show about a fat… — 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… — David Bowie
• Actors are steeped in a world of agents and where the next job is coming from and what are their… — Danny Boyle
• I wanted to be a secret agent and an astronaut, preferably at the same time. — David Byrne

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