Chess is too difficult to be a game and not serious enough to be a science or an art. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Humor is practically the only thing about which the English are utterly serious. — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
Words empower us, move us beyond our suffering, and set us free. — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
There's plenty of room for humor in politics, God knows, but it's a serious business. — Al Franken Copy Share Image
I was probably 7 years old when I started playing the guitar and writing some serious songs. — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
In every idea of genius or in every new human idea, or, more simply still, in every serious human idea born in… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
It is in the U.S. interest to engage Iran in serious negotiations - on both regional security and the nuclear challenge it… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
Non-co-operators will make a serious mistake if they seek to convert people to their creed by violence. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Remember that life is neither pain nor pleasure; it is serious business, to be entered upon with courage and in a spirit… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
My dad coached pretty much my whole life. I think he stopped coaching me when I got to the seventh, eighth grade,… — Kevin Knox Copy Share Image
I am serious, so I laugh a lot. You need to laugh. You don't laugh enough. I don't trust anyone who doesn't… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Doing comedy takes much lesser toll on you as a person. The overall exertion is not as much as a serious film… — Kirti Kulhari Copy Share Image
We are in the realm not of logic but of wistfulness, and I must maintain that wistfulness is a respectable, serious condition.… — Joseph O'Neill Copy Share Image
There is only one real 'risk' and danger regarding the nuclear escalation in North Korean: that the world is quickly accepting as… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
I have very little experience with dating websites. My feeling toward dating websites is what most people's is: If it works, great.… — Nev Schulman Copy Share Image
The Phil Spector that I would meet has always been a nice, quiet, little guy who's very serious about his work; obviously… — Ben E. King Copy Share Image
My personal success would be that people understand what I was trying to do. It was the most palatable when I watchmen_7_mdid… — Zack Snyder Copy Share Image
Nine-tenths of the value of a sense of humor in writing is not in the things it makes one write but in… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
I think to the degree writers are serious, there is a greater tendency for them to write to themselves, because they're trying… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
It was only after university that I said to myself that I had to take the risk and have a serious go… — Felicity Jones Copy Share Image
So, in addition to being a full-time father of two and everything else in life, it isn't so much that I'm sitting… — DJ Shadow Copy Share Image
