Best 1031 quotes in «serious quotes» category

I'm not against high-tech medicine. It has a secure place in the diagnosis and treatment of serious disease.

I'm not a serious photographer like many of my contemporaries. That is to say, I am serious about not being serious.

I'm not a serious person, and I don't like serious people.

I'm not a very serious Jew. I don't wear the protective religious headgear. They only wear that because 40% of all religious thoughts escape through the head.

I'm not gonna become Ann Bancroft or Meryl Streep and have all the burden that being a "serious actress" entails.

I'm not sure that I want my life to consist of Hollywood franchises, to be honest. There are other types of work that I'm interested in, like theater and just more serious drama and I just don't know.

I'm not this callous clown walking around laughing at life all the time. I've had some serious, serious problems in my life. But I've come out with a smile.

I'm old enough, I remember when Richard Nixon had the election stolen in 1960. And no serious historian doubts that Illinois and Texas were stolen.

I'm Paige," I whispered. He was serious, for once. "Are you the first page, or the last?" I didn't answer, not right then.

I'm really into rocks. I have a really serious rock collection. Rocks and feathers and shells and strange found things in nature. I have a lot of those kinds of collections.

I’m serious about you, Avery. If you want me for real, you have me.

I'm very serious; I don't waste my earnings.

I'm very, very serious about my Catholicism and Hillary Clinton views that as a real asset. And we've talked about our faith lives, as she asked me to be on the ticket with her.

In a genre where most of the artists are one-hit wonders, I've been able to hang around longer than most "serious" acts. I pride myself in being a very talented leech.

I'm weird. But I'm a pretty serious person.

In arguing one should meet serious pleading with humor, and humor with serious pleading.

In America, the economy is simply nowhere near bad enough to serve as the base of any kind of serious political revolution.

In a serious struggle there is no worse cruelty than to be magnanimous at an inopportune time.

In a temple everything should be serious except the thing that is being worshiped.

Indeed, the only truly serious questions are ones that even a child can formulate. Only the most naive of questions are truly serious.

In Berlin, things are serious but not hopeless. In Vienna, they are hopeless but not serious.

In developing countries, lack of infrastructure is a far more serious barrier to trade than tariffs.

In childhood I developed a serious throat infection, and my heart stopped beating. I recovered from that illness with a voice that boomed forth like Kate Smith's!

Indeed optimists rather than defeatists have produced the results for which serious genealogical research is best known.

I need to go where people are serious about acting.

I never learned to verbalize an abstract musical concept. No thank you. The whole point of being a serious musician is to avoid verbalization whenever you can.

I never had a serious injury that kept me out of a big competition. Now everyone has injuries - to their feet or their knees or their backs.

I never outgrew my conversion to atheism at 13, but at various times was a serious cultural Jew.

I never looked at music as a serious ven­ture. There was very little encouragement from my family. I didn't have anybody to entertain, so it was hard to get motivated.

I never like to be the same, whether it be comedy or drama, funny or serious.

I never wanted to be a model. I never wanted to be a serious actress. I started off doing comedy. I did a stand-up comedy camp at the Laugh Factory, and I started out on Nickelodeon.

I never thought I would end up being an actress. I thought I really was going to do serious stuff like law or politics.

I never understood that if you sweat as much as I used to every night, you drain your body of salts. So I got very, very, seriously ill. I got to the stage where I was almost hospitalized with serious problems.

I never wear very serious suits. I don't have to because I don't go to an office, so it's fine.

I never smile when I have a bat in my hands. That's when you've got to be serious.

I never took the work less than serious, my work ethic is ingrained in me. But I've always had a sense of humor about myself.

I never work until I have a deadline. You have to fit so much in a given day that you just don't get serious until you know when the deadline is.

I only auditioned at four schools. I started performing and studying when I was in middle school, and then as I got into high school, it just got more serious. I feel like it became more of a vocation. It became clear to me at that point that I wanted to pursue it.

In many cases, we make sleep a lot more complicated than it needs to be. Sleep difficulties can turn into serious medical problems. For the vast majority of us, however, sleep difficulties are a lifestyle problem. Yet we tend to treat all our sleep-related woes the same way: with a pill.

In the '90s movies were so serious, and so stylistic and slick that I could not identify with them.

Invest yourself in everything you do. There's fun in being serious.

In my mid 30's, after a decade or so of giving full time to the music thing and finding myself with about $10 in the bank and no assets other than my musical equipment, I realized I needed to get serious about making a living.

Innocence was gone from all our acts. Our habitual state of rebellion became a serious political crime.

In persons grafted in a serious trust, Negligence is a crime.

In Tantric Zen you can be humorous and make fun of anything or you can be very serious.

In the first place, I don`t think [Donald] Trump has changed that much from what em. I never took him serious highway this [immigration policy].

In the old days we were probably educated in cricket in a far more serious way than now.

In the restaurant it's much more serious.

In the process of telling the truth about what you feel or what you see, each of us has to get in touch with himself or herself in a really deep, serious way.

I often do very serious roles, but really I am a big clown.