Khalid Muhammad > Quotes

“Always craft a story from real life encounters. It is more believable and you are able to tell it with some emotion.”
― Khalid Muhammad, Agency Rules - Never an Easy Day at the Office

“There are many ways to turn someone to betray their country - money, ideology, compromise and ego work best. If they don't respond to those, a bullet will help seal the deal.”
― Khalid Muhammad, Agency Rules - Never an Easy Day at the Office

“I'm the thing that the ISI fears the most. The spy who becomes a traitor willingly and embraces everything he's been trained to destroy.”
― Khalid Muhammad, Agency Rules - Never an Easy Day at the Office

“A legend is who we become for a specific point in time.”
― Khalid Muhammad, Agency Rules - Never an Easy Day at the Office

“Espionage is not supposed to be sporting, otherwise it would not be clandestine.”
― Khalid Muhammad, Agency Rules - Never an Easy Day at the Office

“We are the silent, the misunderstood and the maligned. We are Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence agency.”
― Khalid Muhammad, Agency Rules - Never an Easy Day at the Office

“Intelligence is a game of imperfect information. We can guess our opponent's moves, but we can't be sure until the game is over.”
― Khalid Muhammad, Agency Rules - Never an Easy Day at the Office

“We are equal partners. You don't get to stand around and mean well. Get off your butt and do exactly what we tell you.”
― Khalid Muhammad, Agency Rules - Never an Easy Day at the Office

“God says when. I execute.”
― Khalid Muhammad, Agency Rules - Never an Easy Day at the Office

“Why would the Prime Minister make such an order, Mr. Chaudhry?” the General leaned forward to put out the barely smoked cigarette. “Would you advise him to do such a foolish thing? Are you tired of being in government already?” A barely noticeable sneer crept across his battle-worn face.”
― Khalid Muhammad, Agency Rules - Never an Easy Day at the Office