Famous Quotes & Sayings

Wiz Khalifa

I like to smoke, and when you smoke, things become less serious and you find the funny in things. So, even movies that aren't funny, they end up turning into comedies to me.

Zach Braff

It raises several serious questions. For example, how can there possibly be more than one person as awesome as me?

Vladimir Lenin

Politics begin where the masses are, not where there are thousands, but where there are millions, that is where serious politics begin.

Werner Herzog

Ten years ago in Antarctica shooting "Encounters at the End of the World," I met a very fine volcanologist from Cambridge University [Clive Oppenheimer] and we kept talking about doing a film and all of a sudden it became serious when he hinted at the possibility to film in North Korea.

Salvador Dali

Whatever happens, my audience mustn't know whether I am spoofing or being serious; and likewise I mustn't know either. I am in a constant interrogation; when does the deep and philosophically valid Dali begin, and where does the looney and preposterous Dali end?

Lily Tomlin

Even when I'm being funny, I'm deadly serious.

Lin Yutang

If there is anything we are serious about, it is neither religion nor learning, but food.

Sean O'Casey

That's the Irish all over -- they treat a joke as a serious thing and a serious thing as a joke.

Rowan Atkinson

If you're a serious actor, it's when you know you're going to die tomorrow that you really start to feel it.

Robert K. Greenleaf

The most serious failure of leadership is the failure to foresee

Robert Louis Stevenson

Although I express myself with some degree of pleasantry, the purport of my words is entirely serious.

Tim Duncan

I'm not serious most of the time.

Syd Barrett

I've just had an operation, but nothing too serious.

Steve Miller

You probably wouldn't remember. I probably couldn't forget.

Tom Jones

I've always felt myself as being a serious singer.

Toni Morrison

Nobody loved her and she wouldn’t have liked it if they had, she considered love a serious disability.

Vijay Mallya

Any serious airline has to look at a worldwide network.

Tom Ford

I'm a very serious person.

Toni Braxton

I'm a businesswoman who's serious about her money. I want an empire

Steven Moffat

Never knowingly be serious. Rule 27.

T. S. Eliot

Oh, do not ask, 'What is it?'/Let us go and make our visit.

Susan Sontag

The whole point of Camp is to dethrone the serious. Camp is playful, anti-serious. More precisely, Camp involves a new, more complex relation to "the serious." One can be serious about the frivolous, frivolous about the serious.

Rose Byrne

I often do very serious roles, but really I am a big clown.

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.

Rupert Murdoch

If [Boris Johnson] backtracks on serious things there'll be another bloody revolt.

Willie Nelson

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.