Famous Quotes & Sayings

This is a very serious matter. We have zero tolerance for this and for that type of behavior.

Slade Gorton

All 10 of us are seriously disappointed in the F.B.I..

Sam Brownback

This is a serious matter, ... but I think you go on with the agenda.

Brian Billick

I'm told that it's not serious and it's typical.

Henry Adams

The Jewish question is really the most serious of our problems.

Manny Montana

I've only played gangsters and cops, and I always have to be serious.

Malcolm Muggeridge

Humor is practically the only thing about which the English are utterly serious.

Malcolm Muggeridge

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.

Eric Hoffer

To overestimate the originality of one's thoughts is perhaps a less serious defect than being unaware of their newness. There is a more pronounced lack of sensitivity in underestimating (ourselves and others) than in overestimating.

J. M. Coetzee

Was it serious? I don't know. It certainly had serious consequences.

Ray Bradbury

I'm not a serious person, and I don't like serious people.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Those tasks that have been entrusted to us are difficult; almost everything serious is difficult; and everything is serious.

George Carlin

When I hear a person talking about political solutions, I know I am not listening to a serious person.

Jennifer Lopez

It's not that serious I never put that much thought into us It wasn't that I loved you I was curious

Jaden Smith

I feel like a serious revolution needs to take place in order for human beings to evolve in a way where we can truly exist as a society.

Horace

Joking apart, now let us be serious.

Horace

These trifles will lead to serious mischief. [Lat., Hae nugae seria ducent In mala.]

Jeff Vandermeer

You can be deeply non-serious and still focused, disciplined, and on task.

Melissa Sue Anderson

I don't want what Shaun Cassidy gets. I am a serious actress.

Lindy Ruff

He's not well. I'd put him in the serious category. He wasn't doing well, even at the end of the game.

Jay Wright

He's got a serious injury, but he's doing OK. He's being evaluated right now. That's really all we can say.

Eve Arnold

I realize that I had the best of serious picture journalism.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Preserving the serious health condition is usually painful.

Jane McGonigal

Scientists have demonstrated that dramatic, positive changes can occur in our lives as a direct result of facing an extreme challenge - whether it's coping with a serious illness, daring to quit smoking, or dealing with depression. Researchers call this 'post-traumatic growth.'

Jane Pauley

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.

Jon Pertwee

Somehow I seem to have been gently bypassed as a serious actor.

Joyce Carol Oates

Probably nothing serious or worthwhile can be accomplished without one's willingness to be alone for sustained periods of time, which is not to say that one must live alone, obsessively.

Harvey Korman

Funny is when you're serious.

Story Musgrave

There really isn't a time to pause and have a celebration. I feel so serious about the whole thing.

Steve Coogan

The truth is somewhere in the middle of funny and serious.

Philip Roth

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.

Johnny Depp

I can't tell my self that I'm a serious actor. But I'm serious person.

Nancy Thayer

I have discovered the meaning of life. It resides in what I can wrest from each day that I live.