419 Agent Quotes for You to Enjoy

If you want to send a manuscript, send it to an agent. And send a letter first, asking permission. Launch it into the real world of cold-blooded commercial response, not into the fantasyland of wishful thinking, cowardice and surrender to Resistance. Steven Pressfield

You Surrender World First Cowardice Thinking Response Launch Wishful Wishful Thinking Permission Real Commercial Send Want The Real World Real World Agent Asking Manuscript Letter Resistance

As an agent, I functioned like a guy. But the fact that I was a woman affected everything. Sue Mengers

Woman Everything Guy Fact Like Affected Agent

It's funny, 'cause it seems like just yesterday that I was the youngest player just starting out. But now there are young players all over the league, and they'll ask me questions about playing overseas or finding an agent. Sue Wicks

Funny Me Cause Yesterday Young Out Finding About Seems Over League Like Overseas Questions Just Young Players Agent Ask Youngest Now Player Players Playing Starting

One FBI agent told us early on that on Monday morning, they would get to the FBI office, and all the agents would talk about 'The Sopranos', having the same conversation about the show, but always from the flip side. Terence Winter

When I got saved, God became my art agent. Thomas Kinkade

Art God Saved Became Got Agent

When I first met my agent, I said, If something comes up and it fits my age range and personality, I would like you to send me up for it, even if it specifies blonde or brunette. Tia Carrere

Me You Age Personality First Met Range Would Something Brunette Like Said Blonde Fits Up Send Agent Even

As an actress, you're already disregarded for a lot of the parts by the people who are setting up those shows. You don't need your agent to be doing the same. Tia Carrere

You People Setting Those Parts Doing Lot Up Same Agent Your Who Shows Actress Disregarded Need By The People

People always tell me, 'You should do drama. You should do drama.' Even when I first got an agent, they were like, 'We want to send you out to be dramatic.' And I'm like, 'No. I'm a comedian. I'm funny. I want to do funny stuff.' Tiffany Haddish

'White Collar' is a show about the unlikely pairing of an FBI agent and an ex-con solving smart, glamorous, interesting and provocative crimes in a sometimes very funny way. Tim DeKay

Funny Sometimes Smart White Crimes Funny Way Unlikely Way Collar Solving About Glamorous Very Provocative Interesting Agent White-Collar Show

When you're doing a film, your agent and manager spend hours - days - talking about contractual obligations. If you turn up for work and ask for a peeled grape on top of foie gras but you don't get it, you can't get annoyed. Timothy Spall

My dad was a theater actor, so he had an agent, and he brought me into his agency when I was maybe four years old. That was how I started. I started modeling, and it progressed from there. Tinashe

Me Old Brought Had He How His Years Modeling Maybe Theater Agency Agent Dad Actor Four Started

'The Secret Agent' remains the most brilliant novelistic study of terrorism as viewed from the blood-spattered outside. But 'Under Western Eyes' dares to leap inside - not only into the terrorist mind, but also into the troubled zone that divides West from East, 'the autocracy in mystic vestments.' Tom Reiss

Terrorism Eyes Brilliant Mind Secret Secret Agent East Dares Inside Only Remains Divides Mystic Troubled Outside Study Most Leap Also Terrorist West Western Autocracy Agent Viewed Zone

If you want to be traditionally published, then you most likely want to get a literary agent. To sign with an agent, you need to send them a query letter, but agents can get up to 20,000 query letters a year. With numbers like that, it helps to get in front of agents with every opportunity you have. Tomi Adeyemi

You Opportunity Year Every Sign Like Most Likely Up Get Send Front Want Literary Them Agent Then Agents Helps Letter Letters Published Every Opportunity Need Numbers

I was a quarterback in college. I hoped to go to the NFL, and I didn't get drafted. I then became a free agent. I could sign with whoever I wanted to, and I ended up going to Pittsburgh. Tony Dungy

College Free Sign Hoped Could Became Quarterback Go Up Get Ended Going Wanted Pittsburgh Agent Then Whoever Drafted

My brother Jeff is now my agent at Advantage International in Washington, D.C. Tracy Austin

Brother Advantage Agent International Jeff Washington Now

I think I sort of blossomed, so to speak, around 17. I started to get hips and put on weight, which I was very happy about. And that's when I met this agent, who told me I had to lose 10 pounds. I said, 'You've got to be kidding me. I finally got it on - I'm not losing it!' Tricia Helfer

Me You Happy Speak Losing Met Lose Think Finally Kidding About Pounds Had Weight Put Sort Around Said Got Hips Very Blossomed Get Which Agent Who Started

I went to find myself and save myself by being an agent. Victoria Principal

Myself Find Being Agent Save

Maybe self-publishing is going to be an extra step added to publishing. Maybe what's going to happen is you self-publish a book, someone notices it - an agent? - and it goes from there into the traditional sphere. Victoria Strauss

You Book Extra Added Sphere Someone Step Traditional Goes Going Maybe Happen Agent Notices Publishing

An ambassador is not simply an agent; he is also a spectacle. Walter Bagehot

He Simply Also Ambassador Agent Spectacle

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