"How do you resign yourself to something that……" — Jenny Holzer
"How do you resign yourself to something that will never be? You stop wanting just that thing. You go numb. Or you kill the agent of desire."
More Agent Quotes
- 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
- 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
- Liberty, according to my metaphysics is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power. — John Adams
- 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
- I wanted to be a secret agent and an astronaut, preferably at the same time. — David Byrne
- I will begin with this confession: whatever I have done in the course of my life, whether it be good… — Giacomo Casanova
- My father fell really chronically ill when I was 13 and that's when I phoned up an agent and started… — Helena Bonham Carter
- I just went and got an agent because I thought I can create my own world - you can't right… — Helena Bonham Carter
- A telescope will magnify a star a thousand times, but a good press agent can do even better. — Fred Allen