Quotes About Serious

As a kid, I was overly studious, overly serious, very academically driven. It was important to me on a cellular level to do well. And then I went to college at Harvard, and I relaxed a little bit.

Most of the stuff I've done is quite serious, so I'm usually studious.

I was very studious.

I make these little films. I'm just a working person. I just study people a little bit more. It's more sociological, and it's funny anyway - not that serious. It's not like false humility. I just take it for what it is.

My background in music is classical - I did graduate school in music. At that time, I was studying composition, but I was studying classical guitar very seriously.

I just think that people take me a little more seriously as a brunette. I don't know if that's just because of a societal preconceived notion that all blondes are stupid, but it's a different kind of attitude.

I hope they make a show like M*A*S*H, which dealt with a lot of difficult subject matter but was very funny.

My first draft of Marvel Knights 'Black Panther' was not funny at all. They smartly rejected the entire script and counseled me to inject liberal doses of humor into very serious subject matter.

It may be time for serious literary novelists to take back some of the subject matter we abandoned to hack novelists and the movies.

State of the Culture' is more mature content. We want to go as deep as we can on whatever the subject matter is, we're not there to joke.

I like to do realistic films as well as sensible humourous subjects, just because I think these films are only capable to attract people to the theatres. Though I agree that serious movies are also good and I like to watch them, it is a fact that majority of the people are hesitant to go to theatres for those films.

Palin's blatant lack of competence and preparedness needs no belaboring. What's critical is that substantive, serious Republican leaders either wouldn't or couldn't declare, before or after the election, 'This is not what our party stands for. We can and must do better.'

I view Al Jazeera as a very serious journalistic outfit. They have proven to observers around the world that they are serious and objective. They will have to, at a P.R. level, prove to the American public that that is the case. And I think that over time they will succeed at doing that.

Serious Sincere Systematic Service Surely Secures Supreme Success.

This decree is very serious and we will not allow it to pass unopposed. (on Israel offers 10-month West Bank settlement freeze)

[A]utumn... is mature, reasonable and serious, it glows moderately and not frivolously....

To think of shadows is a serious thing.

Deemest thou laborOnly is earnest?Grave is all beauty,Solemn is joy.

I have friends who go [Tokyo] frequently on business, and it sounds interesting. I've heard that they have for the first time serious drug problems.

The aeroplane is an invention of the devil and will never play any part in such a serious business as the defence of the nation, my boy!

Business is business, no child's play.

An annuity is a very serious business.

William Blake really is important, my cornerstone. Nobody ever told me before he did that childhood was such a damned serious business.

The only similarity between the car and the human body is that if something is seriously wrong with the design of the former you can send it back to its maker.