Degrees Quote by Robert Louis Stevenson

There is nothing truly serious in life. All words sound hollow when one listens to them carefully.

— Alexandra David-Neel

I'm a serious person by nature - sometimes too serious.

— Peyton Manning

And the seriousness with which the other party takes my words always raises the doubt whether I have taken them seriously enough myself.

— C. S. Lewis

I guess I strike people as very serious, or very intense.

— Deidre Hall

I'm more disturbed when people expect me to be serious.

— Calvin Trillin

I'm always surprised when people respond positively to what I am saying, given its seriousnessness and strange nature.

— Jordan Peterson

I do not say correct or savory. I do not say seemly or even natural. I say serious. Sensationally serious. Unspeakably serious. Solemnly, recklessly,…

— Philip Roth

I take everything very seriously, but I also take it lighthearted to recognize that you can't control it.

— Guy Fieri

Seriousness is the deepest pleasure we have.

— Leonard Cohen

Seriousness is a sickness... Existense is pure playfulness

— Rajneesh

For God's sake (I never was more serious) don't make me ridiculous any more by terming me gentle-hearted in print.

— Charles Lamb

Isn’t it wonderful the way the world holds both the deeply serious, and the unexpectedly mirthful?

— Mary Oliver