“The man is a thinking, feeling machine, and when I say machine, I mean it in the nicest possible way.”— Jeremy Brett
“Holmes had a cat-like mind. He was a creature of the night. He was a drug addict. He was a lonely man.”— Jeremy Brett
“We don't make policy recommendations. We are trying to be analysts who stand apart from the political process.”— Douglas Elmendorf
“The first thing I do is I analyze the song, I look at the lyrics, I look at the structure, and I make my own notes on it.”— Alan Parsons
“There was no single piece of intelligence that was a silver bullet. It was an mosaic, an accumulation of information over a period of time.”— Stephen Cambone
“There's a great deal of what I call 'analytic inertia.' You have to be very careful that you're not just looking at the same old problem in the same old way.”— William S. Cohen
“Humor can be dissected, as a frog can, but the thing dies in the process and the innards are discouraging to any but the pure scientific mind.”— Stan Freberg
“Intelligence is not just about collecting information, it's about understanding what it means.”— Claudia J. Kennedy
“I'm just a person who is interested in the subtext of things. I'm not a paranoid person, but I am a person who is interested in the subtext.”— Stephen Malkmus
“The success of our enterprise was a tribute to the power of the chromatographic method of analysis.”— William Howard Stein