Women are but the toys which amuse our lighter hours---ambition is the serious business of life. — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
Tapping of phones is a serious business and has to be authenticated by requisite authorities on valid grounds. — N. Chandrababu Naidu Copy Share Image
I think people have a misconception about comedians and performers. All that stuff is serious business. — Redfoo Copy Share Image
Writing is not a serious business. It’s a joy and a celebration. You should be having fun with it. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Life is a very serious business for the simple reason that nobody dies laughing. — Steven Morrissey 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
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
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
I realize now that it is a serious business requiring honest, hard work. The first time Hollywood was served up to me… — Sterling Hayden Copy Share Image
I love 'The War Of The Roses,' especially as my husband is in it! I've often said to him it would be… — Catherine Zeta-Jones Copy Share Image
Being serious is serious business in fiction. It's commercial or hoi polloi in fiction to be funny. It's too accessible to the… — Joshua Ferris Copy Share Image
“A beverage of leisure is a serious business,” Shane Bowermaster was known to declare. “There can be no product of pleasure without… — Jeff Phillips Copy Share Image
My point here, young couples, is that baby-having is extremely serious business, and you probably don't have the vaguest idea what you're… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
The children - I call them children when they're under 18 - are hungry for that love. The drugs are just a… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Some people think that mathematics is a serious business that must always be cold and dry; but we think mathematics is fun,… — Ronald Graham Copy Share Image
“This is serious business: you’re representing the Laundry in front of the Black Chamber and some very big defence contractors, old school… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
Comedy is a serious business. It's frustrating when I can't find the right thing that makes the crew laugh. If I don't… — Allison Janney Copy Share Image
I consider myself a pretty wrestling commentator, but only in the sense that I call it like I see it. It's serious… — Josh Barnett Copy Share Image
At the time we’re stuck in it, like hostages locked in a Turkish bath, high school seems the most serious business in… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Children's literature as a literary aberration or at best a minor amusement is a notion held most strongly by people who read… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
There is no mission, nor interest to convert, and yet I believe that if this state of consciousness could become more universal,… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
“Jesus Christ is not a cosmic errand boy. I mean no disrespect or irreverence in so saying, but I do intend to… — Robert L. Millet Copy Share Image
“When we recognize that legal rules are simply formulae describing uniformities of judicial decision, that legal concepts likewise are patterns or functions… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A sense of humor is a serious business; and it isn't funny, not having one. Watch the humorless closely: the cocked and… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
“It had been a nice night, but not one they’d repeat. Like, ever. Why was he dialing his phone? A few rings… — Christine Price Copy Share Image
“An accurate budget must be built on a base of thorough research. You must do research on your community to find out… — Nelson Searcy Copy Share Image
I confess I was surprised to find that so many men spent their whole day, ay, their whole lives almost, a-fishing. It… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“In case you haven't noticed,rodeos are a serious business.Careless cowboys tend to break bones,or even their skulls,as hard as that may be… — R.C. Ryan Copy Share Image
