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The answer they're looking for is no one, message within is that if you look up to someone, then naturally you perceive yourself to be beneath that person. They are not looking for characters like that, they need people who are not arrogant but can hold their head up in any situation.

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Spies operate in the gray zone, i was working with people, foreign nationals, who were charming and very bright, but I knew their background and some of them were absolute monsters in terms of what they had done.

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In my day I was approached at university by a talent spotter, back then MI6 had a whole network of talent spotters spread across the whole country, predominately but not exclusively in universities. Essentially, that was pretty much the only way to get in, i.e. they approached you, not the other way round.

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It's public service, so no, don't join MI6 if you want to make th... by Whenever Matthew Dunn

It's public service, so no, don't join MI6 if you want to make the big bucks.

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Independence of thought is crucially tested. by Whenever Matthew Dunn

Independence of thought is crucially tested.

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I always think of MI6 operatives as generals without armies. They... by Whenever Matthew Dunn

I always think of MI6 operatives as generals without armies. They're the general of themselves.

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The moment I stepped out of my home in central London, I lived th... by Whenever Matthew Dunn

The moment I stepped out of my home in central London, I lived that new identity.

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When I'm driving I still have the habit of mentally noting down the last three digits of the number plate if a car overtakes me.

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