My ambition is to not embarrass myself--which, if you know me, is a pretty serious ambition. — David Lipsky Copy Share Image
I know that Thierry loves Arsenal, he loves them. He is a gentleman and a very serious guy, and a very responsible… — Joan Laporta Copy Share Image
...the debate among the scientists if over. There is no more debate. We face a planetary emergency. There is no more scientific… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
I'm just kind of really interested in athletes as artists of a pretty serious variety and people who devote themselves to what… — Chad Harbach Copy Share Image
I do think that some bands seem to be dabbling in the rock-hip-hop world and are not necessarily serious about it. — Fred Durst Copy Share Image
Most people believe that schools were good enough when they were children and that they are good enough now. But the dynamic… — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
Those who still believe the Brahmins should take a serious note of the changing times and start leading an awakened life. — Periyar E. V. Ramasamy Copy Share Image
Most social acts have to be understood in their setting, and lose meaning if isolated. No error in thinking about social facts… — Solomon Asch Copy Share Image
But I try not to think with my gut. If I'm serious about understanding the world, thinking with anything besides my brain,… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Have you ever experienced a pain so sharp in your heart that it's all you can do to take a breath? It's… — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
I grew up in the South, and our way of dealing with each other was teasing, ribbing, making fun and scrapping in… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
I firmly believe that every six years, a person goes through a serious change. Think about it: At 6, you start school.… — Randy Houser Copy Share Image
In a temple everything should be serious except the thing that is being worshiped. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I haven't felt compelled to go back in the studio and do anything serious. I have a little sort of home studio… — David Gilmour Copy Share Image
The government, the state, they're just objects of jokes rather than serious consideration. I can't possibly take them seriously. — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
Writing for me, even what you call serious writing, is play. — Guillermo Cabrera Infante Copy Share Image
While I would agree that I write about serious subjects, and that they're not necessarily the most pleasant subjects or even the… — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
I don't really like something serious depicted in a serious way; that's not my style. — Hirokazu Kore-eda Copy Share Image
We're in Madison Square Garden, I can't let you beat me in Madison Square Garden, are you serious!? — Roy Jones Jr Copy Share Image
No one can deny that some Islamist groups have credential and popularity. But that does not mean they are a majority. If… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
Where there had been only jeers or taunts at first, crowds come to listen with serious and sympathetic men. — Edward Carpenter Copy Share Image
The emotive power of hummus all over the Middle East cannot be overstated, being the focus of some serious tribal rivalries. — Yotam Ottolenghi Copy Share Image
You're not eating anything," said Marilla sharply, eying her as if it were a serious shortcoming. Anne sighed. I can't. I'm in… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
For most people, creativity is a serious business. They forget the telling phrase 'the play of ideas' and think that they need… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Once serious political dialogue has begun, the international community can assume that we have achieved genuine progress along the road to real… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
People often accuse me of being serious. Have I played serious roles in 'Honeymoon Travels' and 'Sankat City?' It is just that… — Kay Kay Menon Copy Share Image
I did a lot of serious plays, and I did the Oxford Review as well, which is supposed to be funny, but… — Katherine Parkinson Copy Share Image
I did what I have been told to do by my queen. In so doing, I fell into a trap I couldn't… — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
Isn’t it wonderful the way the world holds both the deeply serious, and the unexpectedly mirthful? — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
My parents put skates on me at age 2, the way it should be if you're serious, and I've always liked it. — Bonnie Blair Copy Share Image
Laurence Olivier said in an interview once that when he plays a tragedy he always aims for the funny parts, and the… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
Two years passed, and I had no second book to follow 'Roots.' Four years passed, six years. When a decade had passed… — Alex Haley Copy Share Image
I didn't have my first serious boyfriend until I was 23. Then after that, I went out with a guy I'd been… — Maxine Peake Copy Share Image
You might be a redneck if...the most serious loss from the earthquake was your Conway Twitty record collection. — Jeff Foxworthy Copy Share Image
There came a time in my life when I doubted the divinity of the Scriptures, and I resolved as a lawyer and… — Salmon P. Chase Copy Share Image
I was told that Federalist Society conventions were intellectually serious, courteous, and open to various points of view, and that has certainly… — Sanford Levinson Copy Share Image
