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Quotes About Seriousness

I think pink is one of the saddest colors in the world, and many American humans are taught not to take anything pink seriously, which is weird.
~ Kate Bernheimer
Piracy should be taken very seriously and strong actions should be taken against it.
~ Raza Murad
When people pitch me their ideas in a T-shirt and jeans it shows they can't be bothered.
~ Peter Jones
The key for me is really just to stay in a child-like state in the rehearsal studio. I'm really goofy and really silly and crazy. If I get too serious, I start hitting a wall.
~ Derek Hough
My mother always helped me because she was kind of a research fanatic. When she would write a screenplay, there would be so much research all over the walls. And so when I started working as an actress, I would do the same thing. She instilled in me a love of taking everything very seriously. It didn't matter what it was.
~ Jennifer Jason Leigh
I guess ultimately a lot of comedians just wanna be taken seriously.
~ Will Ferrell
I'm just an actor. If it's drama, I add as much humour as the part will stand. And if it's a comedy, add as much drama as you can, so it balances out; you don't wanna be too serious.
~ Michael Pena
You can't win with some people. If you're not in government, you're criticised for being not serious. If you are in government, you're criticised for wanting power. That's the Labour party's line of attack, and it's a bit ridiculous.
~ Vince Cable
I knew I had to write a good screenplay to be taken seriously, and I knew I needed to present Mississippi on visuals instead of just saying, 'Hey I wanted to film it in Mississippi.' It would seem like it was a hometown boy just wanting to be home.
~ Tate Taylor
You can propose marriage naked or in handcuffs, but no one is going to agree to forsake all others for a man in shorts. You can't declare war in shorts or deliver a eulogy in shorts.
~ A. A. Gill
I hope I'm always appropriate on 'JR' if it's a serious case. But if you have a case of a man who has a wardrobe malfunction with a lime green mankini, even I on the odd occasion find it mildly amusing.
~ Robert Rinder
I take my 'Star Wars' quite seriously. There's humor in the movie, but as a fan I just wanted it to feel real.
~ Gareth Edwards
Living in Washington, you can't take politics too seriously. I draw the line at honesty. I have no time for political hacks who say things they don't believe because they get paid to.
~ Tucker Carlson
I think things are funny when the character is taking it totally seriously.
~ Rachel Weisz
And I don't believe that melodramatic feelings are laughable - they should be taken absolutely seriously.
~ Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Earnestness is highly underestimated. It comes from the core, while hip is trying to impress you with the surface.
~ Randy Pausch
la modernidad existe solo a corto plazo. La seriedad es a largo plazo.
~ Randy Pausch
But Nadja sensed his intention and said, It was just a game. You take captivity too seriously. If anything, surrender will liberate you from the burden of yourself.
~ Rawi Hage
Camp is always all business.
~ Michael Strahan
Cancer is a scary thing and you have to deal with it seriously.
~ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
I'm happy doing what I'm doing. I do think, though, there were great comic actors like Thora Hird and Max Wall who only got taken seriously when they did straight roles at the end of their careers.
~ Diane Morgan
I cannot be casual about my work.
~ Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Comedy has always been more challenging for me than drama.
~ Kelli Berglund
To be ECW champion is something that I take very, very seriously.
~ CM Punk