I can be really silly, but I never get to do that. I'm always playing on-the-nose characters, professionals - lawyers, a serious… — Nicole Ari Parker Copy Share Image
I've been fighting for nine years and in the beginning there was a lot of backlash and non-supporters of women fighters. We… — Miesha Tate Copy Share Image
Forgiveness is the most effective way of dealing with arguments; altruism and forgiveness bring humanity together so that no conflict, however serious,… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Librarians are serious people, seldomgiven to idle jocularity. The reason for this, I believe, is because we are overwhelmed by the enormous… — Lynn Austin Copy Share Image
I have yet to see a serious act of violence that was not provoked by the experience of feeling shamed and humiliated,… — James Gilligan Copy Share Image
The best way to make the most serious point in the world is to be as unserious as possible. — Mika Copy Share Image
The intellect is not a serious thing, and never has been. It is an instrument on which one plays, that is all. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
There are people we meet in life who miss being important to us by inches, days, or heartbeats. Another place or time… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have done business in China for 25 years, so I know that in order to get China to cooperate with us,… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
I didn't need to be speaker because I needed a fancy title or a big office. I wanted to be speaker so… — John Boehner Copy Share Image
At the risk of sounding like a spoilsport, I'd say that pagans have about the same experience of otherness and isolation as… — Brendan Myers Copy Share Image
Ian Fleming and Norman Felton were friends. 'U.N.C.L.E.' was basically a tongue-in-cheek 'Bond.' It wasn't quite as serious and dramatic as 'Bond,'… — Robert Vaughn Copy Share Image
I started cooking when I was about 10. I have memories like when I was 6 or 7 with my mom, and… — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
When the kids were growing up, I think they thought the worst thing about me being a mom is that I would… — Micah Perks Copy Share Image
An actor's got a serious duty to perform. God's given him the gift to interpret his creatures. He has to do that… — Saeed Jaffrey Copy Share Image
It hardly matters for me whether the role is comic or a serious one. — Mukesh Tiwari Copy Share Image
We need to engage with the Arab world.It is not a serious proposal to say that - to the people that you're… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
To our own sorrows serious heed we give, But for another?s we soon cease to grieve. — Pindar Copy Share Image
The beet is the most intense of vegetables. The radish, admittedly, is more feverish, but the fire of the radish is a… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
When the U.S. government is serious about doing something that's complicated and difficult, it can do it. — Charles Ferguson Copy Share Image
A man who says, 'I want to change, tell me how to', seems very earnest, very serious, but he is not. He… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The first songs I ever wrote - my first, like, serious offerings - were all written on ukulele. It's always been a… — Lou Barlow Copy Share Image
At the age of 11 is when I took my love & interest for singing a bit more serious. — Dinah Jane Copy Share Image
The holy land was supposed to be spotless, a serious equivalent of Disneyland in which not a single candy wrapper is to… — Marvin Olasky Copy Share Image
When we decide which outfit is 'too much' and which one is appropriate, or whether a dress of certain proportions is serious… — Julio Torres Copy Share Image
Religion in the West has a very wrong connotation. It has almost reached to a point where the very word 'religion' creates… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
In America, we have an infrastructure that's so bad, our roads, our highways, our schools, our tunnels, our bridges. Look at our… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The Arab representatives and their followers were not interested in the persecuted millions throughout the world; they were fixed on a political… — Jack Schwartz Copy Share Image
If we can create a climate among people that says that any serious candidate for president, Senate, governor, [the] House is going… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The man who is really serious, with the urge to find out what truth is, has no style at all. He lives… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
There were times in the past that I got angry at some members of the press whose writings greatly disrupted my serious… — Yayoi Kusama Copy Share Image
I don't like irony and sarcasm very much. But I do like it when you think someone is telling you a joke,… — Jens Lekman Copy Share Image
Compared to politics, I think sports is funnier, because it's inconsequential. And politics can be real important and all that. The more… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
Those who still eat flesh when they could do otherwise have no claim to be serious moralists. — Stephen R. L. Clark Copy Share Image
Anyone who is considered funny will tell you, sometimes without your even asking, that deep inside they are very serious, neurotic, introspective… — Wendy Wasserstein Copy Share Image
I'm here to tell you that I am proud of a couple of things. First, I am very good at projectile vomiting.… — Herb Kelleher Copy Share Image
“To base the unexplainabilty and the immense wonder of nature onto an other miracle (God) is unnecessary and not acceptable for any… — Fritz Zwicky Copy Share Image
It is not merely enough to love literature if one wishes to spend one's life as a writer. It is a dangerous… — Harlan Ellison Copy Share Image