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Quotes About Serious

It's not meant to be entertaining. If you want entertainment, go to the pictures. This is serious!
~ Eamon
Serious people never stopped waging their war on joy and pleasure, and they were both relentless and tireless.
~ Steven Erikson
You have ever been my favourite,' he said, looking away. 'Your favourite what?' 'High Priestess, of course. What else might I be thinking?' 'Well, that is the eternal question, isn't it?' 'One too many people spend too much time worrying about.' 'You cannot be serious, Anomander.
~ Steven Erikson
I mean, death is a serious thing, certainly not to be sneezed at.
~ Steven Patrick Morrissey
They ignored the fact that marriage is the most serious contract that can be undertaken. Such a union should not come about without investigation. My wife and I expected we would be well acquainted with a groom and his family.
~ Sujata Massey
I could be a model for one night. But I'm also a professional soccer player, and I like to be taken seriously on the field.
~ Alex Morgan
The Bush Administration claims there is a Social Security crisis only to distract Americans from its serious mismanagement of the federal budget.
~ Mark Dayton
I know of no serious proposals that would change the way Social Security operates for today's seniors.
~ Mac Thornberry
It serves notice that President Bush is serious about promoting freedom, because free societies are a lot more peaceable than dictatorships and monarchies.
~ Tony Snow
Our democratic societies are in danger. In allowing ourselves to be infiltrated by fear, to be blinded by the passion of identity, we are entertaining the most serious illusions about our freedom.
~ Tariq Ramadan
It should be underscored that our goal is not, and should not, be a crusade against the ICC but a solemn call for the organisation to take Africa's concerns seriously.
~ Hailemariam Desalegn
I feel like the character of Han Solo is irreverent. A very serious, precious story about Han Solo would not be that enjoyable.
~ Marjorie Liu
We need to get around a table, have a serious discussion about the holistic problems in our immigration system, and craft a common-sense solution.
~ Tony Cardenas
I want to dig in before I finish with a career here in Congress - be known as someone who was a really serious legislator, who had really good ideas and was willing to work across the aisle to get broad consensus to solve some of these problems the country is facing.
~ Charles Boustany
Republicans do need to communicate that we agree that there are serious health care issues among the American people that we need to solve.
~ Thom Tillis
My pledge is to be part of the solution to focus on governing, to put my experience to work to help solve the very serious issues we're facing in this country.
~ Karen Handel
The idea of solving as huge and long-term a problem as inequality - which, for my money, is the biggest single problem we have here at home - just never gets serious concern from both sides.
~ George Packer
Andy was a character, and the two of us did have some things in common. We appreciated funny things, didn't like serious things.
~ Paul Morrissey
I had written a book that dealt with really serious issues. Was anybody going to want to read a Christmas love story from me?
~ Jay Asher
He's in trouble, Rebecca, genuine, no-fucking-around trouble.
~ Mo Hayder
Glaring is something we men of Lahore take seriously...
~ Mohsin Hamid
there are three kinds of suspicion—a light suspicion, a serious suspicion, and a grave suspicion.
~ Montague Summers
The first division is between playful and serious conversations. By playful conversation, I mean all forms of talk that have no set purpose, no objective to achieve, no controlling direction. In addition, like play itself, which is that form of human activity in which we engage purely for the pleasure inherent in the activity itself, conversation that is playful in intent rather than seriously motivated is conversation that is enjoyable for its own sake, and not pursued
~ Mortimer J. Adler
Back in 1944 when people were normal and there was a world war on,' says Paul to his son, 'it was a serious thing to be a spy.
~ Muriel Spark