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Quotes About Undercover

People think I'm all calm, but underneath I'm not.
~ Harry Redknapp
You can't be a real spy and have everybody in the world know who you are and what your drink is. That's just hysterically funny.
~ Roger Moore
I've always loved spy stories. Who can resist?
~ Gayle Lynds
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.
~ Dana Delany
I love the spy genre.
~ Chris Pine
it is now clear to me that behind a façade of amiable bumbling, you are extremely well informed about your fellow spies. In fact, I suspect you know more about them than the ships you're supposed to be spying on.
~ Clive Cussler
Under cover of his official title, Mendoza pursued his real job, that of spy.
~ Laurence Bergreen
A cop with sharp features and sandy blond hair came over and sat down next to Tony. A cigarette dangled casually from his lips, so natural-looking that it seemed like a part of his face.
~ Gregg Hurwitz
You can call me Agent Mickelson,' he told me with a smile. 'What about you? Is Max short for something? Maxine?' 'No, Dean. It's just Max.
~ James Patterson
He removes one hand from the binoculars, checks the lumpy shape under his blanket, resting on his lap. It's his backup weapon from when he was on the job, a .38 Smith & Wesson Police Special. Ronald nods
~ James Patterson
It was called Operation Coitus Interruptus, which only goes to prove that there are some people in the FBI with a sense of humor.
~ James Patterson
I have a former Baltimore City police officer's uniform and his robe and hood. He was the grand dragon, which means state leader. His day job, what paid his bills, he was a Baltimore City police officer, not an undercover officer in the Klan gathering intelligence, but a bona fide Klansmen on the Baltimore City police force.
~ Daryl Davis
We need to put undercover security armed people at the curbside of the terminal with the uniform of policemen. We need to protect the terminal. We need to protect the security checkpoint, the gate, the aircraft, the perimeter.
~ Isaac Yeffet
When I became a cadet, I immediately decided I wanted to be an undercover cop because I don't like uniforms.
~ Ron Stallworth
I went to school for me - I didn't do it to make any sort of statement. So the very first year I was in school, I wasn't there under my own name. It was very incognito.
~ Tyra Banks
Doing 'White Collar ' quite often my character goes undercover, so therein lies the compounding of the imagination. I get to play Peter Burke and then someone else when Peter Burke goes undercover.
~ Tim DeKay
Since one of my roles is that of a con man, I actually mingled with a few pickpockets in north Chennai to get a hang of their body language and mindset.
~ Karthi
If there's a back door somewhere, I take it. I try to get about without being noticed.
~ Freddie Ljungberg
I partnered you with Jim all those years ago because you were complimentary kinds of crazy. You kept each other in check. I need you to not crawl back inside your own skull and watch the world with binoculars from deep cover.
~ Warren Ellis
The cardinal principle was: 'A double agent should, as far as possible, actually live the life and go through the motions of a genuine agent.
~ Charles Whiting
Most undercover cops are vastly skilled at compartmentalization. It is a talent as valued as lying. They seal off their real feelings and create imitation emotions. Easily torn down when it's time to show the badge, drag someone downtown, and sit across from him in an interrogation cell and tell him how fucked he is now.
~ Charlie Huston
The mustached Polish guy turned out to be a mustached FBI guy.
~ Hallgrimur Helgason
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~ Lee Goldberg
The trick to following someone without getting caught is to follow somebody who doesn't think they're being followed.
~ Lemony Snicket