And why are we supposed to be serious about God? Did God show up and crack the whip? “You there, Annie in… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
The law and medicine should be very serious professions to undertake, should they not? People's lives and fortunes depend on them. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Comedy can reach many more people than, say, a serious lecture on the topic. And comedy might just be the access point… — Aasif Mandvi Copy Share Image
In China's thousands of years of civilization, the conflict between humankind and nature has never been as serious as it is today. — Zhou Shengxian Copy Share Image
No one doubts that having a criminal record - whether it results in community probation or prison - is a serious handicap. — Heather Mac Donald Copy Share Image
If we are serious about combating the childhood obesity epidemic and improving child nutrition, then everyone must chip in -- parents, schools,… — Tom Harkin Copy Share Image
I don't want to make pompous, serious films; I like films that have a kind of vivacity about them. — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
My teammates know I'm down to earth. I'll joke with them. But when it comes to basketball, I try to be serious… — Chamique Holdsclaw Copy Share Image
Even the village rain-maker no longer claimed to be able to intervene. He could not stop the rain now, just as he… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
As a kid, I was overly studious, overly serious, very academically driven. It was important to me on a cellular level to… — Claire Saffitz Copy Share Image
To meet the serious issues facing us in our respective communities today, we must be examples of virtue and righteousness ourselves and… — Nathan Eldon Tanner Copy Share Image
Some people have been unkind. If I say I want to grow as an actress, they look at my figure. If I… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
Not me," said Orion cheerily. "I'm just a teenager with hormones running wild. And may I say ,young fairy lady, they're running… — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
Jacques Derrida is a very important thinker and philosopher who has made serious contributions to both philosophy and literary criticism. Roland Barthes… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
Now is the time to get serious about living your ideals. Once you have determined the spiritual principles you wish to exemplify,… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
A serious adult story must be true to something in life. Since marvel tales cannot be true to the events of life,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Difference of opinion has never been sufficiently appreciated. It is the unexpected, the unknowable, the divine irrationality of life that saves us. — Florida Scott-Maxwell Copy Share Image
If women were in charge, abortion would be a sacrament, an occasion of deep and serious and sacred meaning. — Carter Heyward Copy Share Image
We don't want open doors where we can beg; we want open doors because there is a serious dialogue. — Miguel Diaz-Canel Copy Share Image
I'm not a pop star or a movie star or a comedian, so I'm going to continue to be serious about the… — Rachel Reeves Copy Share Image
The Bush Administration claims there is a Social Security crisis only to distract Americans from its serious mismanagement of the federal budget. — Mark Dayton Copy Share Image
The only semi serious injury I have had was when I strained my MCL. But I'm always beat up in some form… — Lance Archer Copy Share Image
If you are serious about becoming like Christ, He is going to put you in circumstances where your only true choice is… — Francis Frangipane Copy Share Image
It's a battle to be seen in the world of advertisers and in the world of business as a serious force. — Brit Hume Copy Share Image
There is only one serious question. And that is: Who knows how to make love stay? Answer me that and I will… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
In Australian culture, people are just more laid back, people aren't as serious, they just take their time with things. It's just… — Andrew Bogut Copy Share Image
Star Trek' always had a pretty serious atmosphere, but with 'Twin Peaks,' you walked onto the set and you had the feeling… — Carel Struycken Copy Share Image
Serious poetry deals with the fundamental conflicts that cannot be logically resolved: we can state the conflicts rationally, but reason does not… — Allen Tate Copy Share Image
If an American audience is given a serious musical theater piece that is well produced, dramatically gripping and wonderfully acted, they'll respond… — Carlisle Floyd Copy Share Image
I wish that I wasn't such an odd mixture. I wish I was serious, but I do love high heels and romantic… — Alice Eve Copy Share Image
Too much pessimism has led too many men into making serious mistakes. And perhaps part of our pessimism comes because we are… — Richard L. Evans Copy Share Image
The ‘machine-gun’ approach to photography – by which many negatives are made with the hope that one will be good – is… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
The issue here is not gun control. And it's not even astronomical cost overruns, although those are serious. What's really inexcusable is… — Sheila Fraser Copy Share Image
When I'm writing something, if it gets too serious, I just can't bear it, so I take a step back and take… — Park Chan-wook Copy Share Image
From a leader's perspective, the most serious betrayal has to do with thwarting human potential, with quenching the spirit, with failing to… — Max De Pree Copy Share Image
I think that a lot of people on the left are gonna get tired of fighting gun laws, so they're gonna embrace… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
The great political tragedy of our time is that conservative leaders in America have chosen to use their superior messaging and political… — Joseph J. Romm Copy Share Image
No serious historian of nations and nationalism can be a committed political nationalist... Nationalism requires too much belief in what is patently… — Eric Hobsbawm Copy Share Image
A serious writer is not to be confounded with a solemn writer. A serious writer may be a hawk or a buzzard… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
We need to do whatever we can, legally and within our power, to remove Donald Trump from office as fast as possible… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
