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Quotes About Seriousness

White Chocolate. Intense, sweet. But not deep. Okay for prom dates or flings, but not to get serious..Milk chocolates are guys you could date for like a few months, and dark chocolates are for love.
~ E. Lockhart
Serious not in the sense of glum; but they must be convinced that our life is a state of some importance, and our earth not a place to beat time on.
~ E.M. Forster
Life isn't as serious as the mind makes it out to be.
~ Eckhart Tolle
It's a great country: you can say whatever you like so long as it is strictly true--nobody will ever take you seriously.
~ Edward Abbey
Anarchism is democracy taken seriously.
~ Edward Abbey
The law is not concerned with trifles.
~ Anonymous
Nowhere is there an account or portrait of Christ laughing... he is always stern, serious and as gloomy as a prison guard. Never does one see him laughing until tears appear in his eyes like the roly-poly squint-eyed Buddha guffawing with arms upraised.
~ Anonymous
The journey is part of the experience - an expression of the seriousness of one's intent. One doesn't take the A train to Mecca.
~ Anthony Bourdain
Gaius was now thirteen years old and well able to understand the seriousness of the situation.
~ Anthony Everitt
And you probably remember all of those papers and documents that they had published in the newspapers. And, you know, when you look at that, it really was their own little jihad that they had going. It just wasn't taken very seriously then.
~ Patty Hearst
I think now I'm being taken a little more seriously. That's pure conjecture on my part.
~ Tom Wopat
All movies are pure process. A commercial movie isn't less process than an art movie. You can't make your decisions about a film on the basis of, 'Is it important enough? Is it serious enough?' It's either alive or it's not for me. If it's alive, I want to do it.
~ Mike Nichols
I think that I have a seriousness of purpose, a lot of support, and a healthy amount of good fortune.
~ Sean Astin
I can't be as flip as I once was.
~ Jimmy Kimmel
I want folks to take horror seriously.
~ Paul G. Tremblay
People who win Emmys don't fool around.
~ Brian Quinn
Comedy characters that take themselves very seriously, but are actually fools, is so funny.
~ Natasia Demetriou
I do take my work very seriously, and I am first and foremost a very dedicated actor. I am also a very shy guy so you won't find me chatting or talking that much.
~ Akshaye Khanna
When I talk about 'apolitical' or 'nonpartisan' change, I mean first and foremost exploring root causes with due seriousness and at least agreeing on what they are.
~ Bret Weinstein
I'm really go-with-the-flow, but I take things really seriously. At the same time, when things don't go my way, I don't ever freak out. Why? Why freak out?
~ Adam Rippon
I was a very serious child who never got to enjoy life to the fullest like a normal, healthy kid.
~ Prodigy
I believe that when people try to live their life at the fullest, there's a certain laughter that comes out of it. The more they try to live their life seriously, the funnier it is.
~ Takashi Miike
I always believe that funny is serious and serious is funny. You don't really need a distinction between them.
~ Trevor Noah
I've always found it easier to be funny than to be serious.
~ Molly Ivins