Cia Quote by John Kiriakou

I always wanted to work for the CIA growing up. I'd be a CIA operative in Hollywood that made movies to manipulate the masses.

— Spencer Pratt

I couldn't get a job with CIA today. I am not qualified.

— Porter Goss

Throughout my career, I had the great fortune to experience firsthand as well as to witness what it means to be a CIA officer.

— John O. Brennan

When I was younger, I actually wanted to be a CIA agent. Really. I even did the online questionnaire.

— Lizzy Caplan

I was with the CIA for only three years. I worked in the Directorate of Operations, which is now called the National Clandestine Service.…

— Barry Eisler

I joined the CIA in 1985 as an operations officer in the Clandestine Service.

— Gina Haspel

I would be a terrible CIA officer in real life.

— Claire Danes

I'm going to be so much better a president for having been at the CIA that you're not going to believe it.

— George H. W. Bush

It's much less romantic in that you have to go to www.cia.gov and click "Apply Now." For me it was much more clandestine.

— John Kiriakou

If he'd expected to be pampered and coddled through his undercover assignments, he would have gone to work for the CIA.

— Julie James

Any time you're a poster child for the CIA, there are a lot of people that are - either have ideological or they are…

— Valerie Plame

My CIA colleagues were smart, dedicated, funny, and creative. Yes, there was sometimes stifling bureaucracy, boredom, colleagues who never should have been there, and…

— Valerie Plame