Double Agent - Events in Which Double Agents Played An Important Role

Famous quotes containing the words events, double, agents, played, important and/or role:

“As I look at the human story I see two stories. They run parallel and never meet. One is of people who live, as they can or must, the events that arrive; the other is of people who live, as they intend, the events they create.”
—Margaret Anderson (1886–1973)

“You’ve been making love to a double dose of cyanide.”
—Robert Riskin (1897–1955)

“Even though fathers, grandparents, siblings, memories of ancestors are important agents of socialization, our society focuses on the attributes and characteristics of mothers and teachers and gives them the ultimate responsibility for the child’s life chances.”
—Sara Lawrence Lightfoot (20th century)

“Listen here. I’ve never played it safe
in spite of what the critics say.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

“The search for the truth is the most important work in the whole world, and the most dangerous.”
—James Clavell (b. 1924)

“A famous theatrical actress
Played best in the role of malefactress.
Yet her home-life was pure
Except, to be sure,
A scandal or two just for practice.”
—Anonymous.