Spy Quotes

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While I cannot take the time to name all the men in the State Department who have been named as members of the Communist Party and members of a spy ring, I have here in my hand a list of 205.

I would have loved to have met some former spies, but they don't readily advertise themselves unless they're not living in Moscow, and even then. I'm sure I've met some without realizing it.

I had to do something. A young man came into my home for protection. Is he dangerous? No. Is he a spy? No. Is he a traitor? No. He's just a Jewish teenager who wants to leave.

The Spy Act prohibits keystroke logging, hijacking, and phishing.

It's the oldest question of all, George. Who can spy on the spies?

If I could rub a genie and anything could happen? Truthfully, my other love, and this is a complete 180, but I'd love to do a spy or an espionage pic, like a James Bond movie.

The human spy, in terms of the American espionage effort, had never been terribly pertinent.

If man could apply half the ingenuity he’s exhibited in the creation of weapons to more sensible ends, there’s no limit to what he might yet accomplish

Everybody calls everybody a spy, secretly, in Russia, and everybody is under surveillance. You never feel safe.

What is a Gallagher Girl? She's a genius, a scientist, a heroine, a spy... a Gallagher Girl is whatever she wants to be.

Loneliness becomes a lover, solitude a darling sin.

A spy, like a writer, lives outside the mainstream population. He steals his experience through bribes and reconstructs it.

Friends don’t spy; true friendship is about privacy, too.

Be subtle! be subtle! and use your spies for every kind of business.

All seems infected that th' infected spy, As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.

He was seized and dragged off to King Philip, and being asked who he was, replied, "A spy upon your insatiable greed."

Democrats and Republicans were essentially the same party with different faces and that was why, no matter how many promises each leader made, significant change rarely transpired.

In some roles I have to wear fur, and I always make sure it's fake, like in Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me. Faux fur is great because it shows people that faux can look fabulous.

They [spies] cannot be properly managed without benevolence and straightforwardness.

If you live with death threats, you need friends. So you have to risk that they might spy on you.

Choosing providers is not a choice between surveillance/not; it's just choosing which feudal lord gets to spy on you.

Spies cannot be usefully employed without a certain intuitive sagacity.

Love is a spy who is plotting treason, In league with that warm, red rebel, the Heart.

There aren't enough secrets to go round anymore. Some spies are having to invent secrets in order to earn a living.

Having now reached a point where danger might be reasonably apprehended from strolling war parties of Indians, spies were kept in advance and strict diligence observed in the duty of sentinels.

Women have always been spies

Will you walk into my parlour? Said the spider to a fly: '"Tis the prettiest little parlour That ever you did spy.

For decades to come the spy world will continue to be the collective couch where the subconscious of each nation is confessed.

I've always wanted to be a spy, and frankly I'm a little surprised that British intelligence has never approached me.

...she woke up in time to see the sun sending up spies ahead of him to mark out the road through the dark. He peeped up over the door sill of the world and made a little foolishness with red.

We knew we were talking about spies. I knew he knew I knew. I was digging my own grave.

Like any good spy novel, the Cox Report alleges that Chinese spies penetrated four U.S. weapons research labs and stole important information on seven nuclear warhead designs.

I am a spy in the house of me. I report back from the front lines of the battle that is me. I am somewhat nonplused by the event that is my life.

I think I would make a good spy. I can sort of be a chameleon. People don't notice me very easily. I never get recognized.

It's rather fun writing a female spy, because she has so much more kit. Bond never carried a hair dryer or a makeup bag. And he certainly didn't wear an uplift bra.

But I think the real tension lies in the relationship between what you might call the pursuer and his quarry, whether it's the writer or the spy.

From infancy on, we are all spies; the shame is not this but that the secrets to be discovered are so paltry and few.

They were conspiring to desert us in the night and steal some of our horses... we engaged a spy.

Thoughts are to the Desires as Scouts and Spies, to range abroad, and find the way to the things Desired.

Generally speaking, espionage offers each spy an opportunity to go crazy in a way he finds irresistible.

And many more Destructions played In this ghastly masquerade, All disguised, even to the eyes, Like Bishops, lawyers, peers, or spies.

A good man does not spy around for the black spots in others, but presses unswervingly on towards his mark.

It is ten thousand times cheaper to pay the best spies lavishly than even a tiny army poorly.

It is an ambassador's duty to stand up for his nation's foreign policy in any era and under any government whatsoever. Ambassadors are, in the full meaning of the term, titled spies.

I know not every mom is a secret KGB spy, but every mom has this whole other life. Every dad and every person has this whole other life.

An ambassador has no need of spies; his character is always sacred.

So I stepped away, reminding myself that when you're a spy, sometimes all you can do is go on. One foot in front of the other, wherever the narrow path might lead.

There will always be spies. We have to have them. Without them we wouldn't have got Osama bin Laden - it took us years, but it happened.

I've always wanted to play a spy, because it is the ultimate acting exercise. You are never what you seem.

Since knowledge is but sorrow's spy, It is not safe to know.