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

I don't expect people who've enjoyed 'Spy Kids' will enjoy 'Repo! the Genetic Opera!'

I am literally the worst person at keeping secrets. I'd be the worst spy of all time.

We can't spy on them if they aren't spying on us, now can we?" Warped logic, but okay.

I've been a spy for almost all of my adult life - I don't like being in the spotlight.

How can it be a spy satellite if they announce on television that it's a spy satellite?

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

For an old spy and codebreaker like myself, nothing in the world happens by coincidence.

I think 'The Spy Who Loved Me' was the best, or rather the one I enjoyed doing the most.

I would never vote to allow federal agents to spy on American citizens without warrants.

I should probably bequeath the copyrights to my screenplay for Spies Like Us, just in case.

Spy novels are traditionally about lone wolves, but how many people actually live like that?

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

The Underground Railroad was a spy network for the North and that story has never been told.

That's when it really came together for me that I was in a Bond film, to have my own spy car!

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

In my head, I think I'd make a perfect spy, but in reality, I don't think I'd fare very well.

I would love to play a crazy Russian spy, run with a gun. That's something I would love to do.

People on 'The Incredibles' would ask me if I listened to a lot of spy scores, but no, I don't.

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

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

When I set out to research the story of the Culper Spy Ring, I had no idea where it would take me.

You just have to look at me to know what I am feeling. So I would be a useless policewoman or spy.

I'd rather live in a world where firms don't have these enormous incentives to spy on individuals.

Europeans don't like to talk about intelligence, and they often pretend their countries don't spy.

She said the man in the gabardine suit was a spy I said 'Be careful his bowtie is really a camera'

It is illegal for the CIA to spy on Americans and an affront to our Republic to spy on the Senate.

We reject the use of national security letters to spy on citizens who are not suspected of a crime.

I think in some ways what Snowden is, is he's a mix of a cold war spy novel and post-9/11 spy novel.

Breaking a cardinal rule of spy craft, I actually let it be known that I wanted to work for the CIA.

My perception of making a movie before I started making movies was that it would be like 'Spy Kids'.

My perception of making a movie before I started making movies was that it would be like “Spy Kids.”

The government can spy on people using their mobile phones while they're with their wives and husbands.

Spy' is such a short ugly word. I prefer 'espionage.' Those extra three syllables really say something.

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

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

I began writing fiction because it was the only way to tell all the intricacies of a real-life spy story.

Glass is the world's worst spy camera. If you want to surreptitiously take photos, I would not use Glass.

It's a thrilling world, and people really like stories about secrets, which is the essence of a spy drama.

But first, my friends, I need you to do something for me. We have two spies in the back of the auditorium.

I was never a spy. I was with the OSS organization. We had a number of women, but we were all office help.

Spies go to bars for the same reason people go to libraries: full of information if you know where to ask.

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

What I find interesting about Captain Action is that he is more an adventurer and spy than he is a soldier.

The Confederates had suspected Wild Bill of being a spy for two or three days, and had watched him closely.

I'm a holy man minus the holiness. Hand that on to your three spies, and tell them to put it in their pipes.

I romanticized about it in my twenties, but I don't think I would have enjoyed being a spy. I worry too much.

I'd rather play an ass-kicking destroyer or a super strong spy or agent than some meek, vulnerable character.

I like lassic British spy thrillers. Seriously. If the cold war was still on, that's something I'd be writing.

I think it was the sense that Turn is a spy thriller, and that's a genre that really fascinates me, in general.

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