“Wasting another's time is serious business for they will never get that time back. Ever.” — L.R.W. Lee Copy Share Image
Joy is the serious business of heaven. Our merriment must be between people who take each other seriously. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Yes, Hell is very serious business. That’s why no one ever smiles down there.” — Erica Crouch Copy Share Image
“writing is serious business and not for any stray bastard that wants to try it.” — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Going to school and working for good marks, indeed working for very good marks, was a serious business. — Martin Lewis Perl Copy Share Image
British fashion is a serious business. The British fashion industry is worth £21bn to the U.K. economy and employs 819,000 people across… — Natalie Massenet Copy Share Image
“To the champ, everything is serious business. I'm hoping that he'll live long enough to learn that in this world that is… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Most people view coffee and lunch as personal time, not deal-making time. Unless the person you're meeting understands that this is a… — Michael Gerber Copy Share Image
Fiction is just that-fiction. Yes, it is serious business, but it should also be taken for face value. It's entertainment. It's escapism.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When Nas and AZ send you a track, you know it is serious business. Same with Styles P and Jadakiss - then… — Ghostface Killah Copy Share Image
It's such a long season, right? It's certainly serious business, but it's no sense that we all have to be miserable doing… — Nick Nurse Copy Share Image
In fourth grade, I learned that reading was serious business, not just a pleasant way to pass the time, and that like… — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image
Australia's is a special kind of philistinism, an immovable materialism which puts art and ideas of any kind deliberately and firmly to… — Robin Boyd Copy Share Image
The arts of speech are rhetoric and poetry. Rhetoric is the art of transacting a serious business of the understanding as if… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Dear London, British fashion is a serious business. The British fashion industry is worth £21bn to the U.K. economy and employs 819,000… — Natalie Massenet Copy Share Image
Do you call it doubting to write down on a piece of paper that you doubt? If so, doubt has nothing to… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
“One of the study's authors, Dr. Lee Berk, is actually a humor researcher because, when you get right down to it, laughter… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The relativism which is not willing to speak about truth but only about ‘what is true for me’ is an evasion of… — Lesslie Newbigin Copy Share Image
Russia committed an act of aggression in Ukraine, and that's the first time since 1945 a European country has seized the territory… — Daniel Fried Copy Share Image
In fact, I was welcomed. There were movie stars and rock stars. I became a pot star. I glorified in that. And… — George Jung Copy Share Image
“...he could no longer give a thought to anything else. His days passed like hours. At all hours of the day, when… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
The reader must come armed , in a serious state of intellectual readiness. This is not easy because he comes to the… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
“If I was going to be a woman, I would want to be as beautiful as possible. And they said to me,… — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Back in the pens, once the herd was gathered, the men gingerly and methodically guided the calves into a separate gated area.… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
My conception of the audience is of a public each member of which is carrying about with him what he thinks is… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
“To understand the grimoires within their own context, we must not look at them through the eyes of twenty-first century readers with… — Aaron Leitch Copy Share Image
“He wants to know, “Why would you fuck up Tris’s Barbies?” and now I’m like, Shit, is this the price of the… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
The aeroplane is an invention of the devil and will never play any part in such a serious business as the defence… — Sam Hughes Copy Share Image
Cosmology is serious business and in our hearts we are nothing if not cosmologists, hanging in a cold cage sifting the ruthless… — Dennis Overbye Copy Share Image
For me, religion is serious business - a farrago of authoritarian nonsense, misogyny and humble pie, the eternal enemy of human happiness… — Katha Pollitt Copy Share Image
I used to have tears in my eyes on the way to practice because I was so focused. For me, track and… — Edwin Moses Copy Share Image
The perfect state, the summum bonum, is Play. In play, life expresses itself in its fullness. God's life is play. Adam fell… — Jakob Bohme Copy Share Image
“What a mistake that had been, to create a construct [AI] that could suffer. He knew that now. Life, pain, death, they… — David Marusek Copy Share Image
I laugh all the time - at things, people, stuff, whatever. But, I don't laugh onstage because then it's serious business. — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
I guess there are no real strict rules [in comedy], but I just learn to apply my philosophy about comedy which is,… — Christoph Waltz Copy Share Image
Teenage girls these days are more and more getting lured into thinking they should dumb themselves down, and that's going to attract… — Danica McKellar Copy Share Image
There's an argument for saying that brave men deserve what they get, but it's a serious business forcing cowards to stand in… — K.J. Parker Copy Share Image