Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bob Hoskins

Actors are just entertainers, even the serious ones. That's all an actor is. He's like a serious Bruce Forsyth.

We're in very, very serious discussions with Brian.

Jane Austen

An annuity is a very serious business.

Al Franken

There's plenty of room for humor in politics, God knows, but it's a serious business.

Al Franken

Humor and seriousness are not in opposition to each other.

Al Gore

This is by far the most serious crisis civilisation has ever faced.

Richard Caborn

We have had the pantomime. Let's now have the serious stuff.

Charles Bukowski

A love like that was a serious illness, an illness from which you never entirely recover.

Stephen Colletti

Acting is fun, and if you enjoy doing it, you should take it seriously and see what you can do.

Barack Obama

Climate change constitutes a serious threat to global security.

Dee Dee Ramone

Visuals are as artistic as sounds, so being serious about both isn't a contradiction to me.

Benjamin Franklin

If you would persuade, you must appeal to interest rather than intellect.

We're not going to be taken seriously if we speak or we may not have a voice at all,

Jean Fernandez

We still do not know if it's serious but he already had a strain in the same calf.

Kenny G

I'm very serious about what I do. I practice every day for three hours. I work on my scales; I work on my tone. But otherwise, I like to have fun.

Al Madrigal

I've always been 'ethnic friend,' without any serious moments, all jokes.

Adam Dunn

Hey, I'm serious here? Why do you have to ask me how many hits I have?

Andrew Mason

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

Allen Ginsberg

Everybody's serious but me.

Tone Loc

I was actually very into all of that seriously and I didn't really want to be carryin' all of that over, the street life, into the studio.

Michael Ballack

I am in serious negotiations with Chelsea. Nothing is signed yet, but I know what I want.

Robert Hall

He's a threat to society, he's a menace. We have a very serious situation here.

Javier Solana

We are going tomorrow to get very serious on Sudan.

I was in serious cabin-fever trouble being out of football,

Albert Camus

The only serious question in life is whether to kill yourself or not.

D. H. Lawrence

The only true aristocracy is that of consciousness.

Albert Oehlen

I'm not a big theory person. So when I get asked questions that demand serious statements, I just make it up.

Albert Schweitzer

Serious illness doesn't bother me for long because I am too inhospitable a host.

Don DeLillo

Why is it so hard to be serious, so easy to be too serious?

Donald Wuerl

There are serious problems that have to do with the environment, that have to do with the way in which we live and consume.

Don Herold

It is a good thing that life is not as serious as it seems to a waiter.

Dalai Lama

If there were really serious consequences if I did not accept, then of course I would do whatever was necessary. But in general I really prefer some freedom.

Douglas Kennedy

I want to be a popular novelist who's also serious, or a serious novelist who's also very accessible.