Tobar said:

I really dug that movie. It's especially interesting if you know the history of the CIA as it covers it pretty well.

The story was top notch, and I truly enjoy spy films (real or not). Some very potent yet discreetly delivered information scattered about.

"Use your tradecraft well,

particularly in the

use of black propaganda.

and the ingredient known as playback.

Understanding how effectively

your own disinformation

is actually working on the enemy."

"The very qualities that make

a good intelligence officer

a suspicions mind

a love of complexity and detail,

are the very qualities of

someone you've been observing.

The mental facility to detect

conspiracies and betrayal

are the same qualities most likely

to corrode natural judgment.

Everything that seems clear is bent

and everything that seems bent is clear.

Trapped in reflections

you must learn to recognize

when a lie masquerades as the truth.

And then deal with it efficiently,

dispassionately.

Don't give anyone time to think.

You set the tone of the discussion.

And quickly come to the point."