Agents Quotes - Page 19

This week the Obama administration warned China to remove its secret agents from the U.S. Then in the middle of Obama's announcement a plant behind him got up and walked away.

The time I'm not spending with my kid has to be worth it, so when I sat down with my agents after I was ready to go back to work, I told them: It's all about the directors.

My agent called me at 5:30am, and I thought the set of my movie had burned down, or Josh [Hutcherson] had died, or something…I didn’t realize! I was so tired!

When I first got an agent, they gave me some advice--lose weight.

I tell my agent that I want to read everything.

No, I don't have an agent. I'm hoping to get one soon.

An agent once told me that if I would lose my English accent, I would never stop working in America.

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.

I am far less interested in serving as a change agent than in functioning as a prose artist, whether it's fiction or nonfiction.

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

Wisdom may be the ultimate arbiter, but is seldom the immediate agent in human affairs.

My wife is really unhappy with my agent. But I'm the big winner.

The more noteworthy a person's achievements, the more government agents are attracted to investigating that person.

Real change agents comprise less than 10% of all business people.

Man is a responsible moral agent, though he is also divinely controlled; man is divinely controlled, though he is also a responsible moral agent.

I call myself a literary agent simply to distinguish myself from actors' agents.

'One Night Only,' the words I'll be hearing from my agents when I tell them I'm coming back to Broadway.

You're a pretty cool customer, huh?" says Agent Hunt. "I hide my inner pain under my stoic visage." Agent Hunt looks like he would like to put his fist through my stoic visage.

I'm so used to taping myself and sending it off and never hearing back. I started to believe that nobody actually ever sees my tapes, apart from my agent.

It's important to underscore this overriding fact: women are not just victims of conflict-they are agents of peace and agents of change.

The people are led to find in the productive apparatus the effective agent of thought and action to which their personal thought and action can and must be surrendered. And in this transfer, the apparatus also assumes the role of a moral agent. Conscience is absolved by reification.

If however the law is so promulgated that it of necessity makes you an agent of injustices against another, then I say to you ... break the law.

I'm not going to let fear rule my life. I'd rather be able to know that I've made a choice that's right for me, than saying yes because I don't want my agents to be upset with me.

I had done lots of theater and I really wanted to do screen work. I said to my agent, "Look, I really want to do screen work and I want to concentrate on that now" and he said, "Well, it's going to be tough for you."

My agents are busy with the final details of the contract.