We are growing serious, and, let me tell you, that's the very next step to being dull. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
I was trained in theatre so the seriousness was there. I never went in for the glamour. — Rohini Hattangadi Copy Share Image
First, Resolve upon, and daily endeavour to practise, a life of seriousness and strict sobriety. — David Brainerd Copy Share Image
Even though I'm known as a pop musician, I have a seriousness about what I do. — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
There are very few movies in English about romantic obsession told with a seriousness of purpose. — James Gray Copy Share Image
The greatest opportunity of our lives is to wake ourselves up and get going. There is so much to be done and… — Sterling W Sill Copy Share Image
You cannot reduce the power of story with the tag of money because it's not a share market. So you must know… — Irrfan Khan Copy Share Image
I think laughter is crucial. Some of the original cultures, like the Dalit and the Native American, don't separate laughter and seriousness. — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
If you want to be a true revolutionist, you must first quit chewing gum, because revolution requires high seriousness! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Anything other than simple cheerfulness, is too serious, too negative, too depressing, and too unrealistic. — Swami Premodaya Copy Share Image
I hate teachers that think they are smart… Can I go to the bathroom...? I don't know can you? Girl I will… — Serenity Karma Copy Share Image
“I’ve only been to jail a few times, but in several different countries, at that. No, I've only been to jail a… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
“Seriousness is too boring to the playful human condition. A heart of stone that has a long face can never express love.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
What I find interesting is how close you can run the laughter along the seam of seriousness, and occasionally cross it, so… — Alan Ayckbourn Copy Share Image
That's the nub of the thing, you see seriousness of spirit. It doesn't mean heaviness of heart, or a lack of fantasy,… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
At the next election he'll offer the British public an alternative that provides weight and substance and seriousness in a political debate… — Paddy Ashdown Copy Share Image
Jews and homosexuals are the outstanding creative minorities in contemporary urban culture. Creative, that is, in the truest sense: they are creators… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Every age and degree of understanding should have its proper measure of discipline. With regard to boys and adolescents, therefore, or those… — Benedict of Nursia Copy Share Image
The style is the man. Rather say the style is the way the man takes himself; and to be at all charming… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
For those whose ganglia were formed pre-TV, the mimetic deployment of pop-culture icons seems at best an annoying tic and at worst… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
I do think that it's really important for leaders of countries to be very clear and careful in the statements they make… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Meditation doesn't lead you to silence; meditation only creates the situation in which the silence happens. And this should be the criterion… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Are we willing to risk being misunderstood and maligned in order that truth might be told and men might be saved? Identifying… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
Learn to laugh. Seriousness is a sin, and it is a disease. Laughter has tremendous beauty, a lightness. It will bring lightness… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Whether dualistic, qualified monistic, or monistic, they all firmly believe that everything is in the soul itself; it has only to come… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“Introversion—along with its cousins sensitivity, seriousness, and shyness—is now a second-class personality trait, somewhere between a disappointment and a pathology. Introverts living… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
For the Baul, life is not a serious thing. It is fun, it is laughter, it is joy. So you cannot find… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“[Lev Beniov:] "The imminence of death did not frighten me as much as it should have. I had been too afraid for… — David Benioff Copy Share Image
The playfulness that I talk about comes very slowly. You cannot just jump out of your seriousness which you have accumulated for… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
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