Serious Quotes

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I love babies. I think they are beautiful in all sorts of different ways. I try to pick up and hold a baby every day,… — Michael Scott
It's absolutely impossible to have a serious critical discussion about enthusiasms for movie stars. Because a movie star is an animal separate from acting. Sometimes,… — Peter Biskind
If an American audience is given a serious musical theater piece that is well produced, dramatically gripping and wonderfully acted, they'll respond to it. — Carlisle Floyd
There are only fools who believe that art is a serious matter. — Julien Torma
I just thought: Oh goodness, you can wear nice clothes and get your hair done and still be a feminist and a serious intellectual. — Jacqueline Rose
The 80/20 Principle, like the truth, can make you free. You can work less. At the same time, you can earn more and enjoy more.… — Richard Koch
If only one fifth of your spells work you have real power. If only one fifth of your divinations work you have a serious disability. — Peter J. Carroll
We should be leading, and we’re not. We need to get serious about broadband, we need to get serious about competition, we need to get… — Michael Copps
Give serious thought to why your company should care about your strategy. Specifically, find problems that the board wants to be solved. What are senior… — Max McKeown
The House GOP continues to fail to address the real & serious issues thatthousands of families face each day. — Mazie Hirono
What's your favorite book?' is a question that is usually only asked by children and banking identity-verification services--and favorite isn't, anyway, the right word to… — Rebecca Mead
The world doesn’t fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is strangely… — Betsy Lerner
On a serious note, we don't think we're trying to be so different, it's just that everyone else is trying to be same. — Unknown Author
However, the serious seeker of detachment will have to embrace the Holy Trinity of Ss - Solitude, Stillness and Silence - and reject the new… — Michael Foley
The Death of Money is an engrossing account of the massive stresses accumulating in the global financial system, especially since the 2008 financial crisis. Jim… — John H. Makin
I wish to fill in the gaps which have so far always remained unanswered in the souls of men as burning questions, and which never… — Abd-ru-shin
The most serious dangers for American freedom and the American way of life do not come from without. — Ludwig von Mises
We're heading for a gov. shutdown. This is serious. W/o the gov who will fail to inspect our airplanes? Who will fail to secure our… — Jay Leno
And now let us believe in a long year that is given to us, new, untouched, full of things that have never been, full of… — Rainer Maria Rilke
Science condemns itself to failure when, yielding to the infatuation of the serious, it aspires to attain being, to contain it, and to possess it;… — Simone de Beauvoir
When I'm writing, I write. And then it's as if the muse is convinced that I'm serious and says, 'Okay. Okay. I'll come.' — Maya Angelou
Serious and good art has always existed to help, to serve, humanity. Not to indict. — Chinua Achebe
Writing for me, even what you call serious writing, is play. — Guillermo Cabrera Infante
We thought of life by analogy with a journey, a pilgrimage, which had a serious purpose at the end, and the thing was to get… — Alan Watts
Today is a new day. You will get out of it just what you put into it...If you have made mistakes, even serious mistakes, there… — Mary Pickford

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