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Quotes About Serious

I loved Woody Allen's short pieces. I was equally influenced by Woody Allen and Norman Mailer. I was very into this idea of being high-low, of being serious and intellectual but also making really broad jokes.
~ Meghan Daum
I went through this very serious Woody Allen phase in college and a little bit after college. I still see his movies.
~ Josh Radnor
I think credibility is one of those things that, if you work hard and you get it by standing in the trenches and traveling the world, people realize you're multi-faceted. Part of me is a serious journalist and I loved all of the stuff I did. And then there's another part of me that likes to let go and I think a lot of women can relate to that.
~ Hoda Kotb
Listen, if you a comedian, and you try to jump in the rap lane, it's not gonna work out the way you think it's gonna work out. Just cause you got 4 million followers, 5 million followers, them people follow you 'cause you a comedian. So, once you try to rap they are not going to take you serious.
~ Blueface
It is difficult to discern a serious threat to religious liberty from a room of silent, thoughtful schoolchildren.
~ Sandra Day O'Connor
Harmful Algal Blooms are a serious environmental and economic threat to New Jersey.
~ Mikie Sherrill
In politics, when you become serious, you become a threat to somebody. And they usually aren't too nice about it.
~ Lyndon LaRouche
The actions that we take on the counterterrorism front, again, are to take actions against individuals where we believe that the intelligence base is so strong and the nature of the threat is so grave and serious, as well as imminent, that we have no recourse except to take this action that may involve a lethal strike.
~ John O. Brennan
In the history of the world, all five mass extinctions have been accompanied by massive climate change, so we are facing an incredibly serious threat. In fact, we are technically in the sixth mass extinction right now, and it is the first mass extinction being attributed to humans.
~ Cameron Russell
I think what we've learned is that the terrorist threat is serious, but it shifts. You cannot make a single person the sole focus of your counterterrorism.
~ Paul Bremer
Cyberterrorism has become an increasingly prevalent and serious threat here in America, both to individuals and businesses.
~ Dana Boente
There is a serious, immediate and extraordinarily grave threat to the continued existence of this country.
~ James Forrestal
Inflation is not always the main problem, or indeed a problem at all. Sometimes, though rarely, deflation is a more serious threat, and we need to shelve many of the orthodoxies we have held so dear.
~ Gavyn Davies
The situation with Anders Frisk is clear: he was threatened by the supporters of Chelsea, and he retired because he was in fear. This is serious.
~ Frank Rijkaard
In a world of serious threats, Britain stands tall, saving lives and building a more prosperous, stable future for all.
~ Priti Patel
The threats against me are not only in Holland, but outside the country as well. We are talking about very serious threats on the part of different terror groups, and when you are aware of the extent of the threats, it's only human to think that something will indeed happen.
~ Geert Wilders
Sometimes the independent movies can get a little too arty-farty. You watch the IFC Channel and you want to throw up. You don't always have to take things so serious, you know.
~ Mickey Rourke
I suspect my own journey to Brexit has closely followed that of Britain's. I had doubts, then I decided we should stay in, then I had very serious doubts as our island began to sink under a tide of regulations and our government lost control of the immigration system.
~ Ann Widdecombe
I know there are, like, 12 rules for late night: a desk, a band. Will people take me seriously if I don't wear a tie?
~ Jimmy Kimmel
Nu eu sunt bufonul, ci societatea monstruos de cinic? ?i naiv de incon?tient? care pretinde c? este serioas? numai pentru a-?i ascunde mai bine nebunia. Eu, în schimb - nu sunt nebun.
~ Salvador Dali
This isn't champagne anymore. We went through the champagne a long time ago. This is serious stuff. The days of champagne are long gone.
~ Sam Shepard
I said to him one day that the very slender reward which God had attached to the pursuit of serious inquiry was a sufficient proof that He disapproved of it, or at any rate that he did not set much store by it nor wish to encourage it.
~ Samuel Butler
I said to him one day that the very slender reward which God had attached to the pursuit of serious inquiry was a sufficient proof that He disapproved of it, or at any rate that He did not set much store by it nor wish to encourage it. He said: "Oh, don't talk about rewards. Look at Milton, who only got 5 pounds for 'Paradise Lost.'" "And a great deal too much," I rejoined promptly. "I would have given him twice as much myself not to have written it at all.
~ Samuel Butler
It is difficult to discern a serious threat to religious liberty from a room of silent, thoughtful schoolchildren.
~ Sandra Day O'Connor