Deadly Serious Quotes

18 quotes by 17 authors

To live exhilaratingly in and for the moment is deadly serious work, fun of the most exhausting sort — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
What all great teachers appear to have in common is love of their subject, an obvious satisfaction in rousing this love in their students, and… — Joseph Epstein
This generation must get deadly serious about the problem of Biblical illiteracy. — Albert Mohler
I want to assure you that regardless of your circumstances, age, or sex, you can indeed start over, re-arousing from within yourself those earlier, more… — Seth Roberts
There is a vast difference between games and play. Play is played for fun, but games are deadly serious and you do not play them… — Maurice Baring
One cannot overstate the childishness of the ideas that feed and stir the masses. Real ideas must as a rule be simplified to the level… — Sebastian Haffner
Satire is fascinating stuff. It's deadly serious, and when politics begin to break down, there is a drift towards satire, because it's the only thing… — Ben Nicholson
Like no other writer in contemporary American literature, Brock Clarke has a way of looking at us, I mean looking straight at us--warts, lots of… — Peter Orner
When I pray, I never pray for myself, always for others, or else I hold a silly, naive, or deadly serious dialogue with what is… — Etty Hillesum
There's a tradition in American fiction that is deadly serious and earnest - like the Steinbeckian social novel. — John Hodgman
I've been encouraging documentary filmmakers to use more and more humor, and they're loath to do that because they think if it's a documentary it… — Michael Moore
AIDS is such a scary thing and it's also the kind of thing that you think won't happen to you. It can happen to you… — Ice T
The beet is the most intense of vegetables. The radish, admittedly, is more feverish, but the fire of the radish is a cold fire, the… — Tom Robbins
The only way to cope with something deadly serious is to try to treat it a little lightly. — Madeleine L'Engle
I wish to begin again on a daily basis. To be born again every day is something that I try to do. And I'm deadly… — Bono
One day I'll kill him, you know. I glanced at her. She was deadly serious. — Ilona Andrews
Percy, meet Gladiola. Gladiola, Percy." I stared at Annabeth, figuring she'd crack up at this practical joke they were playing on me, but she looked… — Rick Riordan

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17 authors contributed a total of 18 Deadly Serious Quotes as follows: