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We can't really spy on them if they aren't spying on us, now can we? twisted logic, but okay.
— Gena Showalter
At the chinks in the drawn blinds, daylight peered like a spy.
— Ross Macdonald
We din't speak much from then 'cos speakin' can be heard by spyers what you can't spy.
— David Mitchell
Emulation looks out for merits, that she may exalt herself by a victory; envy spies out blemishes that she may lower another by defeat.
— Charles Caleb Colton
That's for me to know, and for you to find out.
— Ally Carter
For decades to come the spy world will continue to be the collective couch where the subconscious of each nation is confessed.
— John Le Carre
She craved a family, not having had enough of one to understand what a pain in the ass it was.
— Maile Meloy
That cat was a spy. You had to take a pot shot at it. It was a very clever German midget dressed up in a cheap fur coat.
— J.D. Salinger
The government can spy on people using their mobile phones while they're with their wives and husbands.
— John McAfee
Generally speaking, espionage offers each spy an opportunity to go crazy in a way he finds irresistible
— Kurt Vonnegut
The U.N. is an American-based bastion of foreign spies. Russia has more spies in the U.S. than there are members of the F.B.I.
— Meldrim Thomson Jr.
Writers are spies. Outsiders. Believers in the turning pages.
— Alexis De Veaux
She wasn't trying to spy on me she was just trying to rob me — Brandon Sanderson
part spy thriller, part cultural and political reclamation, The Sympathizer
— Viet Thanh Nguyen
All these years I'd thought being a spy was challenging. Turns out, being a girl is the tricky part.
— Ally Carter
I'm almost incapable of lying. I'd be a terrible spy.
— Gary Oldman
I'm a holy man minus the holiness. Hand that on to your three spies, and tell them to put it in their pipes.
— E. M. Forster
I think in some ways what Snowden is, is he's a mix of a cold war spy novel and post-9/11 spy novel.
— Alex Berenson
Some spy," Irina scoffed. "Perhaps you can post photo to Internet and ask your Bookface friends to confirm.
— Clifford Riley
I like lassic British spy thrillers. Seriously. If the cold war was still on, that's something I'd be writing.
— Charles Stross
Amy wondered if Bonaparte could declare war on Miss Gwen alone without breaking his peace with England
— Lauren Willig
Hello fake Everett children.
— Monet Polny
In climbing, there was always a fraction of a second between the security of being locked in and the freedom of an actual rappel.
— Paul Aertker
It was awesome and liberating to play a Russian spy.
— Lucas Till
Ark Storm - what if you could control the weather?
— Linda Davies
My perception of making a movie before I started making movies was that it would be like 'Spy Kids'.
— Katie Chang
The burden of a spy, Lord Akeldama always said, was not in the knowing of things but in knowing when to tell such things to others.
— Gail Carriger
Life is not two sheets of paper, one black, one white. Life is a ream of paper, each page a different shade of gray.
— Roland Smith
Everybody calls everybody a spy, secretly, in Russia, and everybody is under surveillance. You never feel safe.
— Agnes Smedley
I just wanted to buy a spy novel. I didn't want to be in one.
— Jeffrey Westhoff
Yes, I have an ulcer, for Chrissake. This is Kaliyuga, buddy, the Iron Age. Anybody over sixteen without an ulcer's a goddam spy.
— J.D. Salinger
Spy' is such a short ugly word. I prefer 'espionage.' Those extra three syllables really say something.
— Howard Tayler
A legal or religious ceremony by which two persons of the opposite sex solemnly agree to harass and spy on each other ... until death do them join.
— Elbert Hubbard
Governments don't spy on you for your protection, they spy on you to see if you're planning a revolt.
— Lori Goodwin
All defectors have a complex relationship with truth.
— David Mitchell
An ambassador has no need of spies; his character is always sacred.
— George Washington
You could be the perfect spy. All you need is a cause.
— John Le Carre
I am no spy." "Then start being your own. If Tokyo's the frying pan, you may just have landed in the fire.
— William Gibson
She said the man in the gabardine suit was a spyI said 'Be careful his bowtie is really a camera' — Paul Simon
I'm really starting to like all this spy work," Vee said. "When my normal life gets boring, all I have to do is sidle up next to you.
— Becca Fitzpatrick
I wasn't a spy. I'd have been spotted in five seconds. Yes, I was in intelligence, but that covered a multitude of things.
— Christopher Lee
My notion of the KGB came from romantic spy stories. I was a pure and utterly successful product of Soviet patriotic education.
— Vladimir Putin
He didn't save women. He damned them.
— Madeline Martin
There aren't enough secrets to go round anymore. Some spies are having to invent secrets in order to earn a living.
— Shelagh Delaney
What's a political?""Like a spy, but on your own side," said Maladict — Terry Pratchett
I am on Facebook, but mainly as a way to spy on my children. I find out more about them from their Facebook pages than from what they tell me.
— Salman Rushdie
Power sits uneasily on those one has grown up with. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Sailor, Spy.
— John Le Carre
Being a spy was something like standing on the south shore fending off a hurricane with a $2 poncho and an umbrella.
— Lynn Blackmar
It's a Chomper standard. - Otto Ray
— Monet Polny
What I find interesting about Captain Action is that he is more an adventurer and spy than he is a soldier.
— Chris Roberson
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy: Theatrical Trailer (Courtesy of Focus
— John Le Carre
And then Zach said a really bad word, but I doubt DeeDee noticed because it was in Farsi
— Ally Carter
Come join me for some tea so we can discuss how your giong to die
— Anthony Horowitz
I tell you, I'm half tempted to break into CIA custody just so I can break Joe Solomon out of CIA custody just so I can break Joe Solomon
— Ally Carter Only The Good Spy Young
I've always wanted to play a spy, because it is the ultimate acting exercise. You are never what you seem.
— Benedict Cumberbatch
The spy genre is something which, as a fan of movies, a movie geek myself, I just love that cinematic joy that they bring.
— Pierce Brosnan
Dawidoff, Nicholas. The Catcher Was a Spy: The Mysterious Life of Moe Berg. New York: Vintage, 1994. de
— Gregory Benford
One must weather the storm to spy the rainbows.
— Sarah Noffke
'Homeland' is a thriller with a lot of cloak and dagger spy stuff, which is one of the things that makes it so much fun.
— Adam Rayner
I always liked spy stories.
— Walter Wager
It is illegal for the CIA to spy on Americans and an affront to our Republic to spy on the Senate.
— Rand Paul
Mr. Rogan, I am magician, not God.
— Kenneth Eade
Choosing providers is not a choice between surveillance/not; it's just choosing which feudal lord gets to spy on you.
— Bruce Schneier
I'm a spy ... I worked for the CIA 15 years. The cover was I worked for the insurance business.
— Tom Clancy
I'm not a spy, which is the real question
— Edward Snowden
We reject the use of national security letters to spy on citizens who are not suspected of a crime.
— Barack Obama
Even through the hollow eyes of deathI spy life peering. — William Shakespeare
I spy with my little eye a great story.
— John Green
Glass is the world's worst spy camera. If you want to surreptitiously take photos, I would not use Glass.
— Astro Teller
