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  • He (The Agent) just takes ten per cent of your life. -- Raymond Chandler
  • You're not more than one generation from poor white trash, are you, Agent Starling? -- Anthony Hopkins
  • When Wealth walks in at the Door, the Press Agent comes in through the Window. -- George Ade
  • That wouldn't be a first, now would it?" "Jean." "Jean Grey is dead, Agent." "Yeah, that'll last. -- Joss Whedon
  • It won't hurt you. It's just to kill plants. It's called Agent Orange...and it won't bother humans. -- Karl Marlantes
  • We pretended there was no problem with Agent Orange after Vietnam and later the Pentagon recanted, after untold suffering by veterans. -- Jim McDermott
  • I think my mom drove by a nuclear power plant when she was pregnant. But I wouldn't be in 'The Station Agent' if she hadn't. -- Peter Dinklage
  • You can call me Agent Mickelson,' he told me with a smile. 'What about you? Is Max short for something? Maxine?' 'No, Dean. It's just Max. -- James Patterson
  • To quote Agent Cooper, 'I have no idea where this will lead us, but I have a definite feeling it will be a place both wonderful and strange.' -- Kyle MacLachlan
  • I'd be just another Marvel fan, only with a little bit bigger smile, when I would get the script and be like, "Oh, my gosh, Agent Coulson knows that? -- Clark Gregg
  • I like the 'Blackwell' adventure games, and I'm fond of some of Telltale's games, like 'Hector' and 'Puzzle Agent' - simple stories, but fun. I thought 'Heavy Rain' was amazing. -- Jane Jensen
  • Christ is at once the spotless descent of God into men and the sinless ascent of man into God, and the Holy Spirit is the Agent by whom this is accomplished. -- John G. Lake
  • You're a pretty cool customer, huh?" says Agent Hunt. "I hide my inner pain under my stoic visage." Agent Hunt looks like he would like to put his fist through my stoic visage. -- Holly Black
  • Agent Mom is a perfect opportunity for me to do what I love... develop characters, act and take incredible stories to my fans. So yes, I can absolutely see myself cast as Agent Mom. -- Alaina Huffman
  • Agent Mom' is a perfect opportunity for me to do what I love... develop characters, act and take incredible stories to my fans. So yes, I can absolutely see myself cast as 'Agent Mom.' -- Alaina Huffman
  • Agent Jones held Sinjinâ??s face in his hands. â??Iâ??m going to make balloon animals. People need balloon animals.â? â??How right you are, strange delusional man,â? Sinjin said. -- Libba Bray
  • I do have a small collection of traditional SF ideas which I've never been able to sell. I'm known as a fantasy writer and neither my agent nor my editors want to risk my brand by jumping genre. -- Lynn Abbey
  • Let every eye negotiate for itself and trust no agent. -- William Shakespeare
  • Hell hath no fury like a hustler with a literary agent. -- Frank Sinatra
  • An ambassador is not simply an agent; he is also a spectacle. -- Walter Bagehot
  • Had I listened to my agent, I'd be running around in tights, climbing buildings and stuff. -- Heath Ledger
  • I knew with Snape I was working as a double agent, as it turns out, and a very good one at that. -- Alan Rickman
  • Consider this point. It is a main point of true wisdom. Whenever there is an execution of purpose, there must be an agent. -- Adoniram Judson
  • I am called an Islamic fundamentalist by Rushdie. My critics in Pakistan say I am a Zionist agent. I must be doing something right. -- Imran Khan
  • My dad's got a brilliant eye for scripts 'cos he's a literary agent. He and my agent read a load of scripts and filter them. -- Daniel Radcliffe
  • If the machine of government is of such a nature that it requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then, I say, break the law. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • A citizen is a political and moral agent who in fact has a shared sense of hope and responsibility to others and not just to him or herself. -- Henry Giroux
  • A man is truly free, even here in this embodied state, if he knows that God is the true agent and he by himself is powerless to do anything. -- Ramakrishna
  • By means of microscopic observation and astronomical projection the lotus flower can become the foundation for an entire theory of the universe and an agent whereby we may perceive Truth. -- Yukio Mishima
  • I've learned in most areas of my life, to bounce heated choices off other people. Co-workers, my agent, my wife, a sponsor, etc. A majority of the time, that keeps me on the right side of things. -- Kurt Sutter
  • There are strengths in Islamic tradition. Islam actually, as a monotheistic religion, which defined man as a responsible agent by itself, created the idea of the individual in the Middle East and saved it from the communitarianism, the collectivism of the tribe. -- Mustafa Akyol
  • Of all those in the army close to the commander none is more intimate than the secret agent; of all rewards none more liberal than those given to secret agents; of all matters none is more confidential than those relating to secret operations. -- Sun Tzu
  • You know, even working actors can end up having a lot of spare time. And you can either go sit at the Starbucks and wait for your agent to call you, or you can go learn how to build a Shaker blanket chest with hand-cut dovetails. -- Nick Offerman
  • 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 visual in religious rituals, though, even though they may be completely empty and bereft of substance. The incense is powerful and provocative, whether Buddhist or Catholic. -- David Bowie
  • If you want to be an actor, you should just get out there and do it. I don't go for the approach of first getting photos and an agent. I think you should start with the work, and the other stuff will follow. As with 'opportunity knocks,' you have to be ready. -- Bill Nunn
  • I left 'Saturday Night Live' without a film to go to, and I'd filmed 'Old School' while I was in my last season of the show, and that hadn't come out yet. I was a free agent, in a way, but I knew it was time to leave the show and test the water. -- Will Ferrell
  • I think what's important in a good manager and a good agent is that they know your vision and that they are passionate about you and believe in you. Because if they don't, then they're not going to work hard for you, and they're going to send you out on things that you don't want to do. -- Maiara Walsh
  • Every publisher or agent I've ever met told me the same thing - that Irish readers don't want to read about the bad old days of the Troubles; neither do the English and Americans - they only want to read about the Ireland of The Quiet Man, when red-haired widows are riding bicycles and everyone else is on a horse. -- Adrian McKinty
  • I don't believe in an outside agent that creates the world, then walks away. But I feel very strongly there is an intelligence at work in every flower, in every blade of grass, in every cell of my body. And it is that intelligence that, I wouldn't say created the universe. It is creating the universe. It's an ongoing process. -- Eckhart Tolle
  • As a producer, sitting on the other side of the desk, I have never once had an agent go out on a limb for his client and fight for him. I've never heard one say, 'No, just a minute! This is the actor you should use.' They will always say, 'You don't like him? I've got somebody else.' They're totally spineless. -- Orson Welles
  • No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don't want to die to get there. And yet death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be, because Death is very likely the single best invention of Life. It is Life's change agent. It clears out the old to make way for the new. -- Steve Jobs
  • I followed a girl I met in Japan to Los Angeles and ended up working in a motorcycle store. I quit the job one night, went to a party in the Hollywood Hills and ended up yelling at a bunch of people. Someone saw me yelling and asked me to be in a play. The first night, there was an agent in the audience who took me on and sent me out for jobs. -- Norman Reedus
  • I-just-got-off-the-bus-and-I'm-really-excited-and-ambitious-and-I-took-an-acting-class-in-Des-Moines-and-I-know-I-really-need-an-agent-and-I-want-one-NOW -- Bonnie Gillespie
  • Business is society's change agent. -- Peter Drucker
  • Wine is a civilizing agent. -- Clifton Fadiman
  • Well, I'm a former FBI agent. -- Mike Rogers
  • What kind of FBI agent are you? -- Colin Mochrie
  • Awareness is the greatest agent for change. -- Eckhart Tolle
  • ... the agent provocateur of a good dinner. -- Marie-Antoine Careme
  • Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness. -- Woodrow Wilson
  • Even the White House has a press agent. -- Larry Wall
  • Science fiction is the agent provocateur of literature. -- Dana Stabenow
  • To my real estate agent, Chernobyl is a fixer-upper. -- Yakov Smirnoff
  • A player has no use for an agent. None. -- Lou Holtz
  • My agent is the quickest, sharpest man on earth. -- Christoph Waltz
  • Censorship has been my best press agent my whole life. -- John Waters
  • Being an agent gave me a great sense of satisfaction. -- Victoria Principal
  • Being an agent gave me a great sense of satisfaction -- Victoria Principal
  • If I wasn't an actor, I'd be a secret agent. -- Thornton Wilder
  • I didn't have any agent; I've never had an agent. -- Barbara Steele
  • Even a secret agent can't lie to a Jewish mother. -- Peter Malkin
  • Being a star is an agent's dream, not an actor's. -- Robert Duvall
  • I tell my agent that I want to read everything. -- Jena Malone
  • You can change. And you can be an agent of change. -- Laura Dern
  • If [Donald] Trump succeeds, then Trump will be the change agent. -- Rush Limbaugh
  • Should you trust a stockbroker who's married to a travel agent? -- Steven Wright
  • It's a dream part, running around with guns, being an agent. -- Lexa Doig
  • If [Donald] Trump succeeds, then Trump will be the change agent. -- Rush Limbaugh
  • Nature, after all, is still the grand agent in making poets. -- Thomas Carlyle
  • Now, more than ever, we need nature as a balancing agent. -- Richard Louv
  • The agent which cures prevents, and the agent that prevents cures. -- Ernst T. Krebs
  • Janie: So you're a double agent? Cabel: Sure.That sounds sexy. -- Lisa McMann
  • Imagination is the living power and prime agent of all human perception. -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  • PIE, n. An advance agent of the reaper whose name is Indigestion. -- Ambrose Bierce
  • When I first got an agent, they gave me some advice--lose weight. -- Jennifer Aniston
  • My agent gets 10 percent of everything I get, except the blinding headaches. -- Fred Allen
  • I went to find myself and save myself by being an agent. -- Victoria Principal
  • Fiction is a potent agent for good--in the hands of the good. -- Suzanne Curchod
  • I was an estate agent for three years. That was pretty grim. -- Richard C. Armitage
  • Every time an Oscar is given out, an agent gets his wings. -- Kathy Bates
  • I was a prosecutor and an FBI agent for many, many years. -- Louis J. Freeh
  • I was a prosecutor and an FBI agent for many, many years. -- Louis J. Freeh
  • Inspiration is a powerful change agent waiting for you to harness it. -- Elaina Marie
  • I went to find myself and save myself by being an agent -- Victoria Principal
  • Press agent - a man who hitches his braggin' to a star. -- Hedda Hopper
  • No, I don't have an agent. I'm hoping to get one soon. -- Jason Mewes
  • I've always had a desire to play a cop or FBI agent. -- Tricia Helfer
  • I'm probably the only member of the 'Bachelor' cast without an agent! -- Jake Pavelka
  • Every imperial agent wants to reduce what is possible to what is available. -- Walter Brueggemann
  • Howard Minsky had gotten the script to her agent prior to my involvement. -- Arthur Hiller
  • I call myself a literary agent simply to distinguish myself from actors' agents. -- Irving Paul Lazar
  • The blackest of fluid is used as an agent to enlighten the world. -- Douglas William Jerrold
  • My wife is really unhappy with my agent. But I'm the big winner. -- James Denton
  • When a casting agent sees me, he kind of knows what he's getting. -- Alexa Vega
  • I see man more as an instrument or an agent more than anything else. -- Ben Nicholson
  • Liberty is too priceless to be forfeited through the zeal of an administrative agent. -- Frank Murphy
  • Pity is not enough better than indifference to benefit materially either agent or recipient. -- Charles Henry Parkhurst
  • The United Nations should become a proactive agent in the dissemination of democratic principles. -- Michelle Bachelet
  • I think people in America have had enough, and Donald Trump's the change agent. -- Reince Priebus
  • If you want to be a change agent, you have to ready to fail. -- Robert Reich
  • My brother Jeff is now my agent at Advantage International in Washington, D.C. -- Tracy Austin
  • While I was in high school, I started working professionally and got an agent. -- Charlene Tilton
  • A travel agent told I could spend 7 nights in HAWAII no days just nights. -- Rodney Dangerfield
  • My agent set up a meeting with George Lucas. They were casting in England. -- David Prowse
  • My agent said, 'You aren't good enough for movies.' I said, 'You're fired. -- Sally Field
  • I wanted to be a secret agent and an astronaut, preferably at the same time. -- David Byrne
  • The 'ER' role was not Asian-specific, and my agent knew that I loved the show. -- Ming-Na Wen
  • Choose your agent as carefully as you would choose your accountant or lawyer. Or dentist. -- Russell Banks
  • To survive and succeed, every organization will have to turn itself into a change agent -- Peter Drucker
  • I'd be a terrible secret agent. I can't keep a secret and I'm not sneaky. -- Katherine Heigl
  • Unexpected kindness is the most powerful, least costly, and most underrated agent of human change. -- Bob Kerrey
  • I had an agent in Salt Lake City, but acting was more like a hobby. -- Patrick Fugit
  • Everyone is a creative agent. ... The tools are your imagination and your imagination is limitless. -- Oliver Herring
  • Anbody can make an easy deal, but only a true agent can sell a dog. -- Irving Paul Lazar
  • I must have Haley Joel Osment as my agent, because he only sees dead parts -- Brenda Strong
  • Wisdom may be the ultimate arbiter, but is seldom the immediate agent in human affairs. -- James Fitzjames Stephen
  • Social media, despite its reputation as the ultimate agent of self-promotion, actually feeds on self-loathing. -- Meghan Daum
  • I was advised by an American agent when I was about 19 to change my surname. -- Rachel Weisz
  • My agent said, 'You aren't good enough for movies.' I said, 'You're fired.' -- Sally Field
  • Probably your first agent is going to be some guy who also handles dog acts. -- Robert Ben Garant
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