Quotes About Agents

The two major things that changed the makeup of all professional sports are money generated by television and courts that players went to in order to win their freedom as free agents.

As movies and TV projects come up, they go out to the agents, and we just go out and audition for them.

My agents have me in the Actors' Protection Program. It seems to be working very well. Nobody can find me.

Whistleblowers deserve protection, but employees are not federal agents.

All the world, all life, is a vast system of unconscious agents operating through individual consciousnesses.

It's hard to convince your agents and managers to do theater, because it's not as financially rewarding and it takes up a lot of time.

The fact is, psychiatric help is not widely available to CIA agents - and as in the military, there is a stigma attached to admitting post-traumatic stress.

Oh, the relationship with actors and managers and agents and things is a terrible problem sometimes.

We seriously suspect the agents of the Americans and Israelis in conducting such horrendous terrorist acts and cannot believe the people who kidnap Philippines nationals, for instance, or behead U.S. nationals are Muslims.

This paperwork gave John Jones and the three young agents immunity from American laws for the duration of the mission.

We had to address information technology in the ways we had not before and give the agents the tools that they need to do their job more efficiently and more expeditiously.

Satan and all his agents, with all their combined strength and subtilty, cannot separate one soul from Christ.

Boy," Chade remarked quietly. "Never pretend we are anything but what we are. Assassins. Not merciful agents of a wise king. Political assassins dealing death for the furtherance of our monarchy. That is what we are.

Rebates weren't just solicited by shippers but were sedulously pushed by railway freight agents eager to win over new business.

Satan and all his agents, with all their combined strength and subtilty, cannot separate one soul from Christ.

In despotic States the sovereign is so attached to the exercise of his power, that he dislikes the constraint even of his own regulations; and he is well pleased that his agents should follow a somewhat fortuitous line of conduct, provided he be certain that their actions will never counteract his desires.

right at the start of the drug war, gangsters supported prohibition, even bribing Harry Anslinger's agents to impose it more rapidly. Now, at the end of the drug war, they were violently intimidating people who wanted to end prohibition. What, I wondered to myself, does this reveal about who really benefits from this war?

Conscience is the virtue of observers and not of agents of action.

Contrary to the popular belief that educators across the world have typically been agents for progressive racial change, the weight of the evidence suggests that most educational systems and most educators operate to maintain racial hierarchy rather than to challenge it.

I don't like people who take drugs. Customs agents, for example.

But the system of prices ruling the market not only transmits information in the light of which economic agents can mutually adjust their actions, it also provides them with an incentive to exercise economy in terms of money.

Public officers are the servants and agents of the people, to execute the laws which the people have made.

Agents are deal makers, and they're really, really good at making deals. But they're also exceptionally helpful after the deal is made - agents act as a good intermediary between authors and publishers whenever disagreements come up.

Writers want publicity all the time, and they are always nagging their agents and publishers to give them more publicity, but, when you get it, it's kind of soul-destroying.