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

Tricia Helfer
spystrongcharacter

Werner Herzog, I knew him for so many years, when Fassbinder was at his highest moment. But we had a rule: An actor from Fassbinder could never work with an actor of Werner Herzog or Wim Wenders. Because if we would have done that, we would have been spies. "Ah, you worked with Werner - how was it? How did he direct you?" I was Fassbinder's actor.

Udo Kier
spyactorsyears

I always liked spy stories.

Walter Wager
spystories

I stood there in the kitchen, watching her staring across the meadow still searching for her nemesis and I thought, suddenly, that this is all our lives - this is the one fact that applies to us all, that makes us what we are, our common mortality, our common humanity. One day someone is going to come and take us away: you don't need to have been a spy, I thought, to feel like this.

William Boyd
common-humanityspykitchen
Since knowledge is but sorrow's spy, It is not safe to know. by William Davenant

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

William Davenant
spysorrowsafe

For the good are always the merry, / Save by an evil chance,/ And the merry love the fiddle,/ And the merry love to dance: / And when the folk there spy me,/ They will all come up to me, / With,”Here is the fiddler of Dooney!” / And dance like a wave of the sea.

William Butler Yeats
spyevilsea

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.

William Henry Ashley
spypartywar
I read a lot of books for information, like doctor books, spy boo... by William S. Burroughs

I read a lot of books for information, like doctor books, spy books. . . .

William S. Burroughs
spydoctorsbook
Even through the hollow eyes of death by William Shakespeare

Even through the hollow eyes of death

William Shakespeare
spyeyelife
They were conspiring to desert us in the night and steal some of... by Zebulon Pike

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

Zebulon Pike
spyhorsenight

...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.

Zora Neale Hurston
spydarkdoors
Breaking a cardinal rule of spy craft, I actually let it be known... by James Luceno

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

James Luceno
craftbreakingspywork

My wife has a small part in 'Spy,' and that movie killed me repeatedly.

John Ross Bowie
smallmespywife
Our mobile phones have become the greatest spy on the planet. by John McAfee

Our mobile phones have become the greatest spy on the planet.

John McAfee
planetbecomespyphones

I used to think, 'I'm going to write.' I knew that from quite early on, but I also thought, 'Maybe I'll be an explorer or a spy,' and it all came from books.

Lisa Tuttle
booksthoughtthinkspy
It was awesome and liberating to play a Russian spy. by Lucas Till

It was awesome and liberating to play a Russian spy.

Lucas Till
awesomeliberatingspyplay

In all of my press junkets for 'Spy Kids,' I was saying that my two favorite actors are Johnny Depp and Steve Carell. And I ended up getting to work with both of them.

Mason Cook
sayingspyworktwo

It's a very dangerous and lonely thing, I imagine, to be a spy: to have friendships that are deceptions, that are not honest.

Mark Rylance
spydangerousimaginelonely

Coming out of 'Spy Kids,' I immediately wanted to do more grown-up roles, and I was turning down a lot of the kind of younger, cheesier roles.

Daryl Sabara
comingmoredownspy

I think, primarily, we love spy thrillers, and I think, instinctively, we love the tension that those thrillers can bring.

Alistair Petrie
thinktensionspylove
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