"The only thing I ever withheld from the KGB were the names of two agents whom I personally had known and handled and had a particular feeling for."

Feelings, Feeling, Names

62

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"The only thing I ever withheld from the KGB were the names of two agents whom I personally had known and handled and had a particular feeling for."

Exlpore more Feelings quotes

"It's often just enough to be with someone. I don't need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You're not alone."

Marilyn Monroe, American Actress

Feelings, Feeling, Talk

"I think about the meaning of pain. Pain is personal. It really belongs to the one feeling it. Probably the only thing that is your own. I like mine."

Henry Rollins, American Musician

Feelings, Feeling, Meaning, Pain

"You can't plan for feelings. You have to accept that. Let it scare you. Trust that it'll be okay anyway."

Rick Riordan, American Novelist

Feelings, Acceptance, Truth, Fear, Power

"Most of the songs I sing have that blues feeling in it. They have that sorry feeling. And I don't know what I'm sorry about. I don't."

Etta James, American Musician

Feelings, Feeling, Songs

"My feeling about fears is, if you voice your fears, they may come true. I'm superstitious enough to believe that."

Meryl Streep, American Actress

Feelings, Feeling, May, Voice

"I cannot help feeling I would have been happier with a husband and chidren of my own."

Ethel Waters, American Musician

Feelings, HusbFeeling, Help

"In the past, I have not been able to hear myself. I play with feeling so I need to hear what is coming out of the amplifier to inspire me; I don't just play mechanically."

Michael Schenker, German Musician

Feelings, Feeling, Past, Play

"Strength of character means the ability to overcome resentment against others, to hide hurt feelings, and to forgive quickly."

Lawrence G. Lovasik, American Clergyman

Feelings, Character, Strength, Ability

"It's a marvelous feeling when someone says 'I want to do this song of yours' because they've connected to it. That's what I'm after."

Mary Chapin Carpenter, American Musician

Feelings, Feeling, Song, Want

"I was as big as I have ever been. I had a personal trainer and was working out. I was feeling good. I was muscular. I had never weighed more than 155 pounds."

Marc Wallice, American Actor

Feelings, Feeling

Explore more quotes by Aldrich Ames

"I came into the Agency with a set of ideas and attitudes that were quite typical of people coming into the Agency at that time. You could call it liberal anti-communism."

Time

"The Soviet Union did not achieve victory over the West, so was my information inadequate to help them to victory, or did it play no particular role in their failure to achieve victory?"

Failure

"To the extent that I considered the personal burden of harming the people who had trusted me, plus the Agency, or the United States, I wasn't processing that."

People

"I knew quite well, when I gave the names of our agents in the Soviet Union, that I was exposing them to the full machinery of counterespionage and the law, and then prosecution and capital punishment."

Law

"I said in court a long time ago that I didn't see that the Soviet Union was significantly helped by the information I gave them, nor that the United States was significantly harmed."

Time

"The resistance of policy-makers to intelligence is not just founded on an ideological presupposition. They distrust intelligence sources and intelligence officials because they don't understand what the real problems are."

Intelligence

"Our Soviet espionage efforts had virtually never, or had very seldom, produced any worthwhile political or economic intelligence on the Soviet Union."

Intelligence

"The betrayal of trust carries a heavy taboo."

Trust

"My little scam in April '85 went like this: Give me $50,000; here's some names of some people we've recruited."

People

"I saw a limit to what I was giving as kind of a scam I was running on the KGB, by giving them people that I knew were their double agents fed to us."

People