List Of Serious Quotes

Don’t Be Too Serious About What You Think, It's Just A Point Of View.

Journalists Aren't Supposed To Praise Things. It's A Violation Of Work Rules Almost As Serious As Buying Drinks With Our Own Money Or Absolving The Cia Of Something.

A Nation With A Goofy Foreign Policy Needs A Very Serious Policy Of Defense.

The Studios Don't Seem To Foster Good Writing. They're Not So Interested In That, But They're More Interested In What Worked Most Recently. They're Definitely Very Serious About Making Money, And That's Not A Wrong Thing, But You Don't Have To Make Money The Same Way All The Time.

If Boris [johnson] Backtracks On Serious Things There'll Be Another Bloody Revolt.

Human Affairs Are Not Serious, But They Have To Be Taken Seriously.

I Write Weird Stories. I Don't Know Why I Like Weirdness So Much ... But When I Write, I Write Weird. That's Very Strange. When I'm Getting More And More Serious, I'm Getting More And More Weird.

It Seemed To Me That This World Has A Serious Shortage Of Both Logic And Kindness.

Don't Look At Me So Sorrowfully And So Disapprovingly, Dearest. I Can't Be Sober And Serious - Everything Looks So Rosy And Rainbowy To Me.

They Keep Coming Up New All The Time - Things To Perplex You, You Know. You Settle One Question And There's Another Right After. There Are So Many Things To Be Thought Over And Decided When You're Beginning To Grow Up. It Keeps Me Busy All The Time Thinking Them Over And Deciding What's Right. It's A Serious Thing To Grow Up, Isn't It, Marilla?

Humor Is Practically The Only Thing About Which The English Are Utterly Serious.

There's A Large Strain Of Irony In Our Human Affairs... Interwoven With Our Affairs Is This Wonderful Spirit Of Irony Which Prevents Us From Ever Being Utterly And Irretrievably Serious, From Being Unaware Of The Mysterious Nature Of Our Existence.

Life Is Too Short To Be Serious

I Do Not Say Correct Or Savory. I Do Not Say Seemly Or Even Natural. I Say Serious. Sensationally Serious. Unspeakably Serious. Solemnly, Recklessly, Blissfully Serious.

I Think A Lot Of People See The Flu As A Common Cold, But It's Not: It's A Serious Respiratory Illness That Could Lead To Hospitalization And The Young Are Extremely Vulnerable.

Sheer Playfulness And Deadly Seriousness Are My Closest Friends.

Once My Doctor Began Treating My Kidney Disease, My Greatest Challenge Was The Constant Exhaustion. Fortunately, My Doctor Explained That Anemia Was Causing My Exhaustion And That People With Serious Illnesses, Like Kidney Disease, May Be At Increased Risk For Anemia.

Is There Anything So Grave And Serious As An Ass?

Obstinacy And Heat In Argument Are Surest Proofs Of Folly. Is There Anything So Stubborn, Obstinate, Disdainful, Contemplative, Grave, Or Serious, As An Ass?

It Should Be Noted That Children At Play Are Not Playing About; Their Games Should Be Seen As Their Most Serious-minded Activity.

People Think That I'm Very Serious.

Obstinacy And Dogmatism Are The Surest Signs Of Stupidity. Is There Anything More Confident, Resolute, Disdainful, Grave And Serious Than An Ass?

Freedom Of Expression Comes With Responsibilities, Especially When It Comes With Serious Implications For Peace.

If Ingratitude Be Numbered Among The Serious Sins, Then Gratitude Takes Its Place Among The Noblest Of Virtues.

Life Is A Very Serious Business For The Simple Reason That Nobody Dies Laughing.

The Cubists Are Entitled To The Serious Attention Of All Who Find Enjoyment In The Colored Puzzle Pictures Of The Sunday Newspapers.

Nobody Loved Her And She Wouldn’t Have Liked It If They Had, She Considered Love A Serious Disability.

Laughter Is More Serious Than Tears.

I've Noticed That When People Are Joking They're Usually Dead Serious, And When They're Serious, They're Usually Pretty Funny.

The True Conservative Seeks To Protect The System Of Private Property And Free Enterprise By Correcting Such Injustices And Inequalities As Arise From It. The Most Serious Threat To Our Institutions Comes From Those Who Refuse To Face The Need For Change. Liberalism Becomes The Protection For The Far-sighted Conservative.

I Had A Serious Boyfriend In High School, But We Would Take Breaks In Between. You Shouldn't Always Have A Boyfriend!

When You're Surrounded By Friends And Exes, There's A Whole Lot Of Stuff That Starts Crawling Out. But However Serious And Traumatic Those Experiences May Be To The Participant, To The Onlooker They're Hilarious.

The Disco Sound, You Must See, Is Not Art Or Anything So Serious.

When You Know To Laugh And When To Look Upon Things As Too Absurd To Take Seriously, The Other Person Is Ashamed To Carry Through Even If He Was Serious About It.

Statesmen Are Not Only Liable To Give An Account Of What They Say Or Do In Public, But There Is A Busy Inquiry Made Into Their Very Meals, Beds, Marriages, And Every Other Sportive Or Serious Action.

My Most Serious Character Flaw Is That I Don't Deny Myself Much.

It Is Not Fair To Treat As Serious That Which Is Only Said In Joke.

I Used To Be A Serious Sneaker Addict, But I've Moved On A Little Bit From Those Days.

He Made Her Play And She Had Almost Forgotten How. Life Had Been So Serious And So Bitter. He Knew How To Play And Swept Her Along With Him.

I Am A Reflection Of What I Sing. Sometimes I Have To Get Serious Because The Things Ive Been Through Are Serious.

I Do Have This Reputation For Being A Serious Person.

The Most Serious Dangers For American Freedom And The American Way Of Life Do Not Come From Without.

Ever Since The '70s, Maj Sjowall And Per Wahloo Were The Godfathers Of Scandinavian Crime. They Broke The Crime Novel In Scandinavia From The Kiosks And Into The Serious Bookstores.

There Are Times I Go Out And Meet People And Flirt, But It's Not Really Appropriate To Have Anything Serious.

I Never Outgrew My Conversion To Atheism At 13, But At Various Times Was A Serious Cultural Jew.

For A Jewish Puritan Of The Middle Class, The Novel Is Serious, The Novel Is Work, The Novel Is Conscientious Application Why, The Novel Is Practically The Retail Business All Over Again.

There Are More Serious Problems In Life Than Financial Ones, And I’ve Had A Lot Of Those. I’ve Been Broke Before, And Will Be Again.

A Comedian Can Only Last Till He Either Takes Himself Serious Or His Audience Takes Him Serious.

You Have To Have A Serious Streak In You, Or You Can't See The Funny Side Of The Other Fellow.

So Let's Be Honest With Ourselves And Not Take Ourselves Too Serious, And Never Condemn The Other Fellow For Doing What We Are Doing Every Day, Only In A Different Way.

Do The Best You Can, And Don't Take Life Too Serious.

I Don't Think Anyone In Their Right Mind Takes Me Serious.

Silly Is You In A Natural State, And Serious Is Something You Have To Do Until You Can Get Silly Again.

I Regard The Theatre As A Serious Business, One That Makes Or Should Make Man More Human, Which Is To Say, Less Alone.

I Love Comedies. I Take Comedy Very Seriously As A Form. It's A Serious Form, Involving A Certain Way Of Looking At Life, Specifically The Painful Aspects Of Life. I Get Asked, "how Can You Have Such Failures In Your Films?" Well, What Else Is Life About? There's Some Sense Of Constant Failure In Something. Humor Gives You A Distance From It.

Preserving The Serious Health Condition Is Usually Painful.

I Don't See (subprime Mortgage Market Troubles) Imposing A Serious Problem. I Think It's Going To Be Largely Contained.

I Had Had Some Months Of Depression. Not Serious Enough To Keep Me From Work. So, I Guess You'd Call That A Mild Depression.

You Can't Have A Healthy Economy Without Sound Money, Which Is Why We're On The Verge Of Very Serious Economic Problem.

Is Donald Trump A Serious Candidate? The Reason I Ask This Is, If You're Going To Close The Internet, Realize, America, What That Entails. That Entails Getting Rid Of The First Amendment, Ok? It's No Small Feat.

The Pope-and We Know This Well-is Without Doubt The Most Serious Obstacle On The Ecumenical Road.

The Transmission Of Human Life Is A Most Serious Role In Which Married People Collaborate Freely And Responsibly With God The Creator.

When A Parliamentary Or Social Majority Decrees That It Is Legal, At Least Under Certain Conditions, To Kill Unborn Human Life, Is It Not Really Making A Tyrannical Decision With Regard To The Weakest And Most Defenseless Of Human Beings?....while Public Authority Can Sometimes Choose Not To Put A Stop To Something Which Were It Prohibited Would Cause More Serious Harm, It Can Never Presume To Legitimize As A Right Of Individuals Even If They Are The Majority Of The Members Of Society An Offense Against Other Persons Caused By The Disregard Of So Fundamental A Right As The Right To Life.

Once I Realized That Right Thinking Is Vital To Victorious Living, I Got More Serious About Thinking About What I Was Thinking About, And Choosing My Thoughts Carefully.

It Seems To Me That The Darkness That Has Troubled You ... Comes From One Very Serious Source. Without Wanting To Be In Conflict With The Truth And With The Will Of God, We Are Actually Going Against God's Will And His Teaching.

There Is Only One Serious Question. And That Is: Who Knows How To Make Love Stay? Answer Me That And I Will Tell You Whether Or Not To Kill Yourself.

I Think It's That Much Harder To Make A Good Comedy Than It Is Straight And Apparently Serious.

Of Course I Voted For Him. He Wasn't A Politician; He Was A Craze.

But... You're Still Getting Married?" Grover Sounded Hurt. "who's The Bride?" Ploypemus Looked Toward The Boiling Pot. Clarisse Made A Strangled Sound. "oh, No! You Can't Be Serious. I'm Not-

When I Was Small, My Most Serious Handicap Was A Painful Bashfulness In The Presence Of Strangers.

No One's Serious At Seventeen.

You Are Nearing The Land That Is Life; You Will Recognize It By Its Seriousness.

Those Tasks That Have Been Entrusted To Us Are Difficult; Almost Everything Serious Is Difficult; And Everything Is Serious.

I Think Fiction Is A Very Serious Thing, That While It Is Fiction, It Is Also A Revelation Of Truth, Or Facts.

You Cannot Be Serious!

That's Pretty Weird—and When I Say Something's Weird, You Know It's Serious.

As An Entrepreneur, I Knew That If My Company Failed, I Could Always Try Again. So I Often Felt That The Only Real Risk Of True Financial Ruin Came From The Possibility Of A Serious Illness That Either Exceeded My Insurance Plans Lifetime Limits, Or Was Not Covered Due To Rescission.

I Always Love It Whenever Rose Delivers One Of Her Witty One-liners—particularly When It’s A Completely Serious Situation. The Contrast Always Amuses Me, But Then, I’m Biased.

I'm A Quite Serious Actor Who Doesn't Mind Being Ridiculously Comic.

I'm A Lot Less Serious Than People Think.

The Problem With Having So Many People Call Me By Nicknames Was That When Someone Called Me By My Actual Name, It Usually Meant Something Serious Was Happening.

As Soon As I Hear The Word "competition" I Get Serious And Start Doing Everything That I Can Do.

But To Win, I Was Overwhelmed - It Felt Great! I Was Really Excited. I Didn't Expect It, But I'm Also Really Competitive. As Soon As I Hear The Word "competition" I Get Serious And Start Doing Everything That I Can Do.

Art Should Be Serious, Not A Joke. I Dont Like To Laugh About Art.

All Social Change Comes From The Passion Of Individuals.

It's As Serious As Anyone Ever Gets, You Know. It's Just Words. It's Just Good Poetry.

I Don't Take Me Seriously. If We Get Some Giggles, I Don't Mind.

I Don't Ever Try To Make A Serious Social Comment.

Even On The Most Serious Ballads, I'll Throw In A Tongue-in-cheek Remark.

It Is An Affront To Treat Falsehood With Complaisance.

The United States Of America Is The Leading Power In The World. Our Friends And Our Adversaries Respect Us In Large Measure Because They Know That We Are Steady. We Are Fact-based. We Are Serious.

Our Nation Has Both An Obligation And Self-interest In Facing Head-on The Serious Environmental, Economic And National Security Threat Posed By Global Warming.

You Can Be Serious Without A Suit

I Don't Know Whether I'll Reach 40. I Don't Know Whether I'll Reach 35. I Can't Be Sure About That. I Am Bloody Serious. I Am Very, Very Serious. I Didn't Think I'd Make 30.

People Find It Hard To Be Both Comic And Serious, Though Life Manages It Easily Enough.

When I Was A Younger Actor, I Would Try To Keep It Serious All Day. But I Have Found, Later On, That The Lighter I Am About Things When I'm Going To Do A Big Scene That's Dramatic And Takes A Lot Out Of You, The Better Off I Am When I Come To It.

I've Always Been Serious About Music. After You've Done It For So Many Years, You Get Back To The Basics.

Working Hard Becomes A Habit, A Serious Kind Of Fun.

Just As We Are Often Moved To Merriment For No Other Reason Than That The Occasion Calls For Seriousness, So We Are Correspondingly Serious When Invited Too Freely To Be Amused.

I Have Masturbated Myself Out Of Serious Problems In My Life.