Serious Quotes
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I think that people are most comfortable when they can put you in a box - and that's very easy to do that when someone can put you in more serious roles. I'm not blaming them for that - it's just up to me to show people what I can do.
Laura Benanti -
The rock and roll business is pretty absurd, but the world of serious music is much worse.
Frank Zappa
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Sending our young men and women into battle is perhaps the most serious course of action a Nation can undertake.
Bennie Thompson -
In Tamil, the actors have to take care of themselves quite well and that is something I am all set to be serious about.
Keerthy Suresh -
I think it's really tragic when people get serious about stuff. It's such an absurdity to take anything really seriously … I make an honest attempt not to take anything seriously: I worked that attitude out about the time I was eighteen, I mean, what does it all mean when you get right down to it, what's the story here? Being alive is so weird.
Frank Zappa -
We must not forget that chemical warfare will sooner or later bring in its wake bacteriological warfare, pest propagation, typhus and other serious diseases.
Ferdinand Buisson -
I always assumed I would leave drama school and do 'Lady Macbeth' and all sorts of serious things. It just didn't happen.
Olivia Colman -
Corn ethanol can help in the short term, but it has serious limitations, and none of this is going to work if we don't dramatically improve the efficiency of our cars and trucks.
David Friedman
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No, I don't think I'm ever going to get serious.
Blake Shelton -
To me, a bag in a tree is like a flag of chaos, and when I remove it, I'm capturing the flag of the other side. In the end, it doesn't matter how ironic or serious or even effective on a larger scale bag snagging may be.
Ian Frazier -
People forget that when you're 16, you're probably more serious than you'll ever be again. You think seriously about the big questions.
John Hughes -
Continuity is a great thing; staying the course and being patient, those are important virtues. But also there is virtue in being realistic enough to know you have to make serious changes sometimes.
Jim Irsay -
There is a serious tendency toward capitalism among the well-to-do peasants.
Mao Zedong -
My cat Isabella, she doesn't get along with anyone else. She's kind of like me: like, very anti-social and fierce. So we speak to each other on a spiritual level, and we cuddle every night. So it's pretty serious.
Jacob Whitesides
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I started a gymnastics class at five years old, but it became serious at seven.
Laurie Hernandez -
The first serious infowar is now engaged. The field of battle is WikiLeaks. You are the troops.
John Perry Barlow Grateful Dead -
Because we are in a war situation, this can sometimes be dangerous work. But guys like A.D. Flowers and his technicians just take it in stride and get on with the job. In four years, we've never had a serious accident or injury working with all the explosions.
Vic Morrow -
It has actually become very necessary in our time to rebut the theory that every firm and serious friendship is really homosexual.
C. S. Lewis -
I personally enjoy theatre, but preferably I do films so that I can reach up to maximum audience. If you want to give a serious message, it will reach out to maximum people through films. But through theatre, you can hardly reach out to about 3,000 audience at a time.
Om Puri -
So I was surprised at the notion that I might have brought anthrax to my home, and would have been even amused if it was not for the fact that this matter is so grave and serious.
Steven Hatfill
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Fashion shows used to be more crazy. Now they've become a bit too serious.
Carine Roitfeld -
I want to do comedy films, serious films - I admire the actors who fly under the radar but get loads done, pop up in a lot of good films.
Craig Roberts -
Read some good, heavy, serious books just for discipline: Take yourself in hand and master yourself.
W. E. B. Du Bois -
I am glad that our country is starting to have a serious conversation about how to repair our broken immigration system - it is long overdue.
Cory Gardner