Giorgio Agamben Quotes

The thought of security bears within it an essential risk. A state which has security as its sole task and source of legitimacy is a fragile organism; it can always be provoked by terrorism to become more terroristic.

Giorgio Agamben

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ThoughtSecurityTerrorismBecome

I am a creature of habit.

Jennifer Aniston

HabitI AmCreatureAm

I didn't vote for President Obama, but I think he is our president, and I like and dislike decisions of any president in office.

Matt Mead

ThinkDecisionsVoteOfficeDislike

I swear by that old expression, 'One monkey don't stop no show!' The reality is, we still have some good men out there, and we should hail those men as the kings they are.

Angie Stone

GoodMenRealityKingsStopMonkey

I think we're as happy as we make up our minds to be.

Tracee Ellis Ross

HappyThinkMindsUpOurI Think

Ron Swanson is more than the MVP of the 'Parks and Recreation' squad, more than just the funniest character on TV - he's the perfect depiction of aggrieved American manhood at the twilight of the empire.

Rob Sheffield

CharacterAmericanPerfectSquad

There are some things I'd like to get into in terms of what's important to me.

Michael Zaslow

MeImportantThingsGetLikeSome

When you hire a nanny, the question you ask yourself is, 'What's best for my precious child?' And do you really want someone who feels that your motive in life is to minimize the amount you spend on your child?

Janet Yellen

LifeBestYourselfChildSomeone

When you think of Grimm's fairy tales, they are deeply, deeply psychological. They're so powerful, so bloody, and really, really disturbing. Think about five-year-olds reading that stuff. Even 'Little Red Riding Hood' is a really freaky story. Grandma is gobbled up by a wolf, and the wolf is going to eat the girl. That's scary stuff.

Denis O'Hare

GirlRedReadingStoryThinkWolf

I seem to get motivated a few months at a time, and then something stressful breaks the routine, and I just fold.

Chris Farley

TimeRoutineSeemSomethingGet

Body language and tone of voice - not words - are our most powerful assessment tools.

Christopher Voss

WordsVoiceLanguageToolsPowerful

No matter how commonplace or dull your first job's duties seem, chances are you can find something to do that others don't want to and make it your own.

Ryan Holiday

JobYouFindWantMatterOthers

My God, what did I do before Facebook? I guess I had to call people and see how they're doing! Now I can just read a post and call when in trouble.

Marissa Jaret Winokur

GodPeopleDoingI CanTroubleNow

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