“Yes, Hell is very serious business. That’s why no one ever smiles down there.” — Erica Crouch Copy Share Image
Joy is the serious business of heaven. Our merriment must be between people who take each other seriously. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
One finds many companions for food and drink, but in a serious business a man's companions are very few. — Theognis of Megara Copy Share Image
I knew nothing about farce until I read Puce a l'Oreille, and had no idea what a deadly serious business it is. — John Mortimer Copy Share Image
“Wasting another's time is serious business for they will never get that time back. Ever.” — L.R.W. Lee Copy Share Image
“There were none of the card games marines usually played in downtimes. They were too tired to concentrate, and poker was serious… — Mark Bowden Copy Share Image
No genre is easy. For an actor, it's a serious business even when he's essaying a funny character. In fact, comedy is… — Atul Kulkarni Copy Share Image
William Blake really is important, my cornerstone. Nobody ever told me before he did that childhood was such a damned serious business. — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
The battalion, the whole battalion was affected by the two killed just within a week of being there, and I think that… — Peter Scott Copy Share Image
I guess there are no real strict rules [in comedy], but I just learn to apply my philosophy about comedy which is,… — Christoph Waltz Copy Share Image
There's an argument for saying that brave men deserve what they get, but it's a serious business forcing cowards to stand in… — K.J. Parker Copy Share Image
Teenage girls these days are more and more getting lured into thinking they should dumb themselves down, and that's going to attract… — Danica McKellar Copy Share Image
Film making is an expensive, as well as a serious business. We should be able to entertain our audiences, who are fully… — Rohit Shetty Copy Share Image
Writing has always been a serious business for me. I felt it was a moral obligation. A major concern of the time… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
Nobody has to tell me that this is a serious business. I'm not fighting one man. I'm fighting a lot of men,… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
“Writing is not a serious business. It’s a joy and a celebration. You should be having fun with it. Ignore the authors… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I'm working at trying to be a Christian, and that's serious business. It's like trying to be a good Jew, a good… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“He has broken the bonds that held us back. He has set us free. He has given us life. He has given… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
“There's no way to tell if Ryan Gosling is actually a feminist; feminism is a serious business, and something you have to… — Danielle Henderson Copy Share Image
“Human beings are unable to be about the serious business of living and building societies if they feel compelled to always clown… — Na'im Akbar Copy Share Image
Russia committed an act of aggression in Ukraine, and that's the first time since 1945 a European country has seized the territory… — Daniel Fried Copy Share Image
The reader must come armed , in a serious state of intellectual readiness. This is not easy because he comes to the… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
“If I was going to be a woman, I would want to be as beautiful as possible. And they said to me,… — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Back in the pens, once the herd was gathered, the men gingerly and methodically guided the calves into a separate gated area.… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
I'm working at trying to be a Christian and that's serious business. It's like trying to be a good Jew, a good… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“That is why the second coming of the Lord is not only salvation, not only the omega that sets everything right, but… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“[Kevin and Molly's adorable banter] "I'm not carrying anything until I see what's on your panties." "It's Daphne, okay?" "I'm supposed to… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
This 'oh let's hug it out' without taking any responsibility is exactly the problem. ... We are not silly irrational little girls.… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
The perfect state, the summum bonum, is Play. In play, life expresses itself in its fullness. God's life is play. Adam fell… — Jakob Bohme Copy Share Image
“What a mistake that had been, to create a construct [AI] that could suffer. He knew that now. Life, pain, death, they… — David Marusek Copy Share Image
I laugh all the time - at things, people, stuff, whatever. But, I don't laugh onstage because then it's serious business. — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
For me, religion is serious business - a farrago of authoritarian nonsense, misogyny and humble pie, the eternal enemy of human happiness… — Katha Pollitt Copy Share Image
Cosmology is serious business and in our hearts we are nothing if not cosmologists, hanging in a cold cage sifting the ruthless… — Dennis Overbye Copy Share Image
I used to have tears in my eyes on the way to practice because I was so focused. For me, track and… — Edwin Moses Copy Share Image
When Nas and AZ send you a track, you know it is serious business. Same with Styles P and Jadakiss - then… — Ghostface Killah Copy Share Image
It's such a long season, right? It's certainly serious business, but it's no sense that we all have to be miserable doing… — Nick Nurse Copy Share Image
In fourth grade, I learned that reading was serious business, not just a pleasant way to pass the time, and that like… — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image