Serious Things Quotes
25 quotes by 23 authors
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In every man there is a hidden child which is called the urge to create and he prefers as play things and serious things not…
— Christian Morgenstern
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And that works for me. So that if this is it, you better take it at its right proportion. That there are serious things, but…
— William Shatner
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There's something about comedy, funny things, that people want to pass them along. Serious things and personal things are much more privately enjoyed. That's why…
— Jonathan Coulton
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I love acting, and that's my passion. So I would love to do more movies and some serious things
— Selena
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It is my belief, you cannot deal with the most serious things in the world unless you understand the most amusing.
— Winston Churchill
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You sharpen your ideas by reducing yourself to the level of the people you are with and a sense of humour and a complete relaxation,…
— Nelson Mandela
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In the end, art is small beer. The really serious things are earning one's living so as not to be a parasite and loving one's…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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I think that you have to seriously have fun, or taking serious things in a light way and obviously, for me, before all, music is…
— Jean Michel Jarre
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Still, life carries on. Exams to be examined. Serious things to be thingied.
— Louise Rennison
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Serious things cannot be understood without laughable things, nor opposites at all without opposites.
— Plato
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Putting a man in space is a stunt: the man can do no more than an instrument, in fact can do less. There are far…
— Vannevar Bush
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I think that comedy is one of the more serious things that you can do in our day, especially in the world that we're living…
— Antonio Banderas
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I always assumed I would leave drama school and do 'Lady Macbeth' and all sorts of serious things. It just didn't happen.
— Olivia Colman
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Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an unimproved end.
— Henry David Thoreau
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She knew that she belonged to this man, body and soul. Every trace of shame departed; it was burnt out by the fire that consumed…
— Aleister Crowley
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You know," he (Tweedledee) added very gravely, "it's one of the most serious things that can possibly happen to one in a battle--to get one's…
— Lewis Carroll
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Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an unimproved end, an…
— Henry David Thoreau
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We should treat all the trivial things of life seriously, and all the serious things of life with sincere and studied triviality.
— Oscar Wilde
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You who so plod amid serious things that you feel it shame to give yourself up even for a few short moments to mirth and…
— Howard Pyle
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I want to write about serious things, but I want to write about them in a way that makes them accessible to a large number…
— Sebastian Faulks
Who Wrote These Serious Things Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 25 Serious Things Quotes as follows: