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Serious Quotes

In ages past, there was less of a dichotomy between good literature and fun reads. In the twentieth century, I think, it split apart, so that you had serious fiction and genre fiction Picture Quote #1

The Republicans need all the entertainment help they can get. When Charlie Daniels was one of your convention headliners, you know you need some serious help Picture Quote #1

The Bangles are proof that short skirts and electric guitars go hand-in-hand. They are one of the great all-girl groups, backing up their looks with a serious pop-rock pedigree Picture Quote #1

You label somebody ‘New Age,’ and that’s automatic mockery: ‘She cannot possibly be a serious thinker Picture Quote #1

Serious is when they tell you, ‘You’ve got cancer.’ Cancer is serious, but then the rest of it is not Picture Quote #1

It is a truth universally acknowledged on Wall Street that original research is on life support. Serious research can be bad for business, as well as expensive Picture Quote #1

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I did theater for fun, and I didn’t really think it was anything serious. I met a lot of kids through it, and it was pretty social for me Picture Quote #1

As far as I can tell, comedians are pretty serious people, and that’s why they make fun of things all of the time Picture Quote #1

Turkey is widely envied while there are very serious troubles in the world economy Picture Quote #1

I’ve always been ‘ethnic friend,’ without any serious moments, all jokes Picture Quote #1

I think a lot of people are getting more serious about how to do the most good, but there is no road map. I’m hoping I can offer an example Picture Quote #1

In the 70s, in Britain, if you were going to do serious photography, you were obliged to work in black-and-white. Color was the palette of commercial photography and snapshot photography Picture Quote #1

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Why should the court impose a judgment in a case in which the SEC alleges a serious securities fraud, but the defendant neither admits nor denies wrongdoing Picture Quote #1

Oh, absolutely, it felt more serious than your typical job. One of the things that got us through how difficult the shooting actually was was that we are telling a real story Picture Quote #1

It was frightening because it was the first time I had gotten a sense of how serious the problem was. It became clear from his notes that he felt the president himself was involved Picture Quote #1

One cannot escape the harsh fact that as a ministerial profession, the priesthood has very serious problems. They are not new. They did not develop yesterday or last year Picture Quote #1

Priest organizations around the country, both local and national, should realize that their membership has a serious image problem and undertake programs to improve it Picture Quote #1

But then I came to the conclusion that no, while there may be an immigration problem, it isn’t really a serious problem. The really serious problem is assimilation Picture Quote #1

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I’m sure the liars as skillful and persistent and devious as you reach the point where it’s the one you are lying to, and not you, who seems like the one with the serious limitations Picture Quote #1

But now sustainability is such a political category that it’s getting more and more difficult to think about it in a serious way. Sustainability has become an ornament Picture Quote #1

In this present culture, we need to find the means to work and live together with less aggression if we are to resolve the serious problems that afflict and impede us Picture Quote #1

Boyhood, like measles, is one of those complaints which a man should catch young and have done with, for when it comes in middle life it is apt to be serious Picture Quote #1

The only time anyone has ever gotten into serious trouble was when he decided he could do nothing about something Picture Quote #1

Golf, like the measles, should be caught young, for, if postponed to riper years, the results may be serious Picture Quote #1

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You show signs of levity, and that is the one thing not permitted here. This place is for serious persons only. If you are not serious now, by hell you’ll get serious pretty quick! Picture Quote #1

Those things which now seem frivolous and slight, will be of serious consequence to you, when they have made you once ridiculous Picture Quote #1

I had had some months of depression. Not serious enough to keep me from work. So, I guess you’d call that a mild depression Picture Quote #1

For it is a serious thing to have been watched. We all radiate something curiously intimate when we believe ourselves to be alone Picture Quote #1

There was really nothing for serious men to do in cases of wild gossip, for superstitious rustics will say and believe anything Picture Quote #1

There’s an argument for saying that brave men deserve what they get, but it’s a serious business forcing cowards to stand in harm’s way Picture Quote #1

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In ages past, there was less of a dichotomy between good literature and fun reads. In the twentieth century, I think, it split apart, so that you had serious fiction and genre fiction (Serious Quotes) The Republicans need all the entertainment help they can get. When Charlie Daniels was one of your convention headliners, you know you need some serious help (Serious Quotes) The Bangles are proof that short skirts and electric guitars go hand-in-hand. They are one of the great all-girl groups, backing up their looks with a serious pop-rock pedigree (Serious Quotes) You label somebody ‘New Age,’ and that’s automatic mockery: ‘She cannot possibly be a serious thinker (Serious Quotes) Serious is when they tell you, ‘You’ve got cancer.’ Cancer is serious, but then the rest of it is not (Serious Quotes) It is a truth universally acknowledged on Wall Street that original research is on life support. Serious research can be bad for business, as well as expensive (Serious Quotes) I did theater for fun, and I didn’t really think it was anything serious. I met a lot of kids through it, and it was pretty social for me (Serious Quotes) As far as I can tell, comedians are pretty serious people, and that’s why they make fun of things all of the time (Serious Quotes) Turkey is widely envied while there are very serious troubles in the world economy (Serious Quotes) I’ve always been ‘ethnic friend,’ without any serious moments, all jokes (Serious Quotes) I think a lot of people are getting more serious about how to do the most good, but there is no road map. I’m hoping I can offer an example (Serious Quotes) In the 70s, in Britain, if you were going to do serious photography, you were obliged to work in black-and-white. Color was the palette of commercial photography and snapshot photography (Serious Quotes) Why should the court impose a judgment in a case in which the SEC alleges a serious securities fraud, but the defendant neither admits nor denies wrongdoing (Serious Quotes) Oh, absolutely, it felt more serious than your typical job. One of the things that got us through how difficult the shooting actually was was that we are telling a real story (Serious Quotes) It was frightening because it was the first time I had gotten a sense of how serious the problem was. It became clear from his notes that he felt the president himself was involved (Serious Quotes) One cannot escape the harsh fact that as a ministerial profession, the priesthood has very serious problems. They are not new. They did not develop yesterday or last year (Serious Quotes) Priest organizations around the country, both local and national, should realize that their membership has a serious image problem and undertake programs to improve it (Serious Quotes) But then I came to the conclusion that no, while there may be an immigration problem, it isn’t really a serious problem. The really serious problem is assimilation (Serious Quotes) I’m sure the liars as skillful and persistent and devious as you reach the point where it’s the one you are lying to, and not you, who seems like the one with the serious limitations (Serious Quotes) But now sustainability is such a political category that it’s getting more and more difficult to think about it in a serious way. Sustainability has become an ornament (Serious Quotes) In this present culture, we need to find the means to work and live together with less aggression if we are to resolve the serious problems that afflict and impede us (Serious Quotes) Boyhood, like measles, is one of those complaints which a man should catch young and have done with, for when it comes in middle life it is apt to be serious (Serious Quotes) The only time anyone has ever gotten into serious trouble was when he decided he could do nothing about something (Serious Quotes) Golf, like the measles, should be caught young, for, if postponed to riper years, the results may be serious (Serious Quotes) You show signs of levity, and that is the one thing not permitted here. This place is for serious persons only. If you are not serious now, by hell you’ll get serious pretty quick! (Serious Quotes) Those things which now seem frivolous and slight, will be of serious consequence to you, when they have made you once ridiculous (Serious Quotes) I had had some months of depression. Not serious enough to keep me from work. So, I guess you’d call that a mild depression (Serious Quotes) For it is a serious thing to have been watched. We all radiate something curiously intimate when we believe ourselves to be alone (Serious Quotes) There was really nothing for serious men to do in cases of wild gossip, for superstitious rustics will say and believe anything (Serious Quotes) There’s an argument for saying that brave men deserve what they get, but it’s a serious business forcing cowards to stand in harm’s way (Serious Quotes)

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