Agent Van Alden Quotes

When I came back from filming 'Abduction', I told my agent: I'm staying in London now. If it takes doing children's theater from the back of a van in Kilburn, that's OK. I need to be with my family. My job is to keep the family together and provide for them. ~ Jason Isaacs

The fire of my tribulations had not simply been pain to be endured. It had been an agent of transformation. After all that I'd been through, I'd changed. Not for the worse, I was pretty sure
at least not yet. But only a moron or a freaking lunatic could have faced the things I had and remained unfazed by them. ~ Jim Butcher

And then Dick called and said, I'm going to do a special called Dick Van Dyke and the other woman, that would be you, because every time I try to check into a hotel with my wife, they look at me as though I'm cheating on Laura. ~ Mary Tyler Moore

I have a very musical family from my Scottish roots. ~ Carice Van Houten

And if you feel that everyone has rejected you and your ideas let me tell you this, you are most assuredly in good company. ~ James Van Fleet

It sometimes seemed to Alex that the whole universe was against him. Getting away from FLamingo Bay had almost killed him. It had been an exhausting struggle against time, the elements, and Drevin's firepower.
And now he was going back.
It was the CIA agent, Ed Shulsky, who had made it happen.
Alex, you know the place. I need you to tell me where they're holding Tamara. You can give me a layout of the island. Anyway, we don't have much time. You saw for yourself. The rocket is on its way, and if what you've told me is true-"
It is." Alex felt a spurt of annoyance. Why should the American doubt, even for a moment, what he said? Was it perhaps because he was only fourteen?
Shulsky noticed his reaction. "I'm sorry. That was out of line. But this plan of his, Ark Angel...Washington..." He shook his head. "It's beyond anything we could have imagined. And that's why we have to take him out. Right now. We don't have time to drop you off."
But you're too late," Alex argued. "Gabriel 7 has gone. What are going to do? Shoot it down? ~ Anthony Horowitz

You can't go into things with the mindset of already failing. Being fearful isn't necessarily a bad thing. ~ Rachel Van Dyken

It is sometimes easier to circumvent prevailing difficulties [in science] rather than to attack them. ~ Jacobus Henricus Van 't Hoff

Asked to make a list of the men who have most dominated the thinking of the modern world, many educated people would name Freud, Einstein, Marx and Darwin. Of these four, only Darwin was not Jewish. In a world where Jews are only a tiny percentage of the population, what is the secret of the disproportionate importance the Jews have had in the history of Western culture? ~ Ernest Van Den Haag

In short, apostolic movement involves a radical community of disciples, centered on the lordship of Jesus, empowered by the Spirit, built squarely on a fivefold ministry, organized around mission where everyone (not just professionals) is considered an empowered agent, and tends to be decentralized in organizational structure. ~ Alan Hirsch

They wanted me to play third like Brooks so I did play like Brooks - Mel Brooks. ~ Andy Van Slyke

I eat, I think of you. I drink, I drink to you. I cry, so you don't have to. I'd die, for you to live. And I'd survive with a broken heart only if it meant mending yours. ~ Rachel Van Dyken

Lisa, if I could take that hurt from you and carry it for the rest of my life, I would. I know that's not how life works, but know I'd do it in an instant. If I could take all that guilt and shame? There would be no hesitation, but because I can't, at least let me hold your hand while you walk through it. ~ Rachel Van Dyken

I'm a little disappointed I didn't get fiddled with by a TSA agent at the airport. I feel unwanted. Maybe next time. ~ William Regal

See, that's what happens. One lie leads to another, and in the end the truth comes out, and then where are you? ~ Madeleine Van Hecke

It's not just the manager who makes the decision, it's the player who makes the decision. They both decide fifty-fifty to make a decision. ~ Ruud Van Nistelrooy

I see more and more that my work goes infinitely better when I am properly fed, and the paints are there, and the studio and all that ... I wish I could manage to make you really understand that when you give money to artists, you are yourself doing an artist's work, and that I only want my pictures to be of such a quality that you will not be too dissatisfied with your work. ~ Vincent Van Gogh

Love is also a violence, and cannot be undone. ~ Simon Van Booy

I think that I still have it in my heart someday to paint a bookshop with the front yellow and pink in the evening ... like a light in the midst of the darkness. ~ Vincent Van Gogh

Being a part of the Mafia was like being in a chess game where you had no idea if you were the queen or a pawn, until it was too late, until you lost the entire game or until you won. ~ Rachel Van Dyken

[My mother] once cooked a ham and later found it in my father's shirt drawer. I am not kidding. ~ Dick Van Dyke

I am who I am: confident, arrogant, dominant, honest, hard-working and innovative. ~ Louis Van Gaal

You know, I don't think I had a concept of what I would be or do. ~ Gus Van Sant

The United Nations cannot do anything, and never could; it is not an animate entity or agent. It is a place, a stage, a forum and a shrine ... a place to which powerful people can repair when they are fearful about the course on which their own rhetoric seems to be propelling them. ~ Conor Cruise O'Brien

I got what they called a diabetic stroke. Here's what it is, my left hand and my left leg. You know when your leg falls asleep? It's like that constantly. It's not painful, but it's so annoying. My leg is all tingly and my arm is all tingly. ~ Dick Van Patten

The line has almost become a work of art in itself. ~ Theo Van Doesburg

For those who love ... time is eternity ... ~ Henry Van Dyke

Jackie Wilson said it was Reet-Petite, kind of love you got knock me off my feet. ~ Van Morrison

Ah! Portraiture, portraiture with the thought, the soul of the model in it, that is what I think must come. ~ Vincent Van Gogh

When you look at Van Gogh, Jesus, Buddha, Mother Teresa from a "fiscal" perspective, they were homeless. When you look at them from a humanity
perspective, they were priceless. ~ Natalie Pace

What really helps a guy to become an action hero today is the directing of the movie. All those fast cuts. ~ Jean-Claude Van Damme

I'm not a success, I'm a sensation. ~ Van Cliburn

research has shown that depressed patients without prior histories of abuse or neglect tend to respond much better to antidepressants than patients with those backgrounds.17) ~ Bessel A. Van Der Kolk