Serious Quotes

If I wanted to be president, and if I were ever serious about it, the biggest thing I would have going for me is that I'm a conservative.

Could somebody explain to me why transgender people have become so important to Barack Hussein O? I'm serious.

In the first place, I don't think [Donald] Trump has changed that much from what em. I never took him serious highway this [immigration policy].

I don't mind having a reputation as a serious and spiritual person. I think that would be a nice reputation to have

Newspapers don't write enough about serious religious issues.

I knew I was in the vicinity of a serious lesson, if not about how to live life, then at least how to put some poetry into your craven retreat from it.

I was a very serious young man, very committed to saving the world.

Hoc age ['do this'] is the great rule, whether you are serious or merry; whether ... learning science or duty from a folio, or floating on the Thames. Intentions must be gathered from acts.

I was told that Federalist Society conventions were intellectually serious, courteous, and open to various points of view, and that has certainly been my experience.

In fact, there's an entire universe out there that's pretty much indifferent to struggles that big, no matter how serious they've been in your life.

I have a serious girls’ night question for you,” said Kami. “I know you’re new to this, but I will require an answer quickly. Are you prepared to eat at least five éclairs tonight?

Sometimes I am screwing around, and sometimes I get way too serious, but I am a pretty sincere person.

Try telling a Cuban: 'You should pay higher rent, or pay for your own healthcare' ... There is no serious opposition to the current government.

When I was in high school I was a super serious athlete. I wasn't fun at all.

As long as you've got serious investors who wish to put money into football, I applaud. It proves that football is attractive. What upsets me, what I find scandalous is when clubs accept fools.

Hopefully I'll be able to mature one of these days, get serious, and at least have them [kids] pretty fast.

The market ... demands a signal from you that you're serious, powerful, accepted, and safe.

Nobody says, 'Yeah, I'd like to set myself up for some serious criticism!' And yet, the only way to be remarkable is to do just that.

So often, I read scripts and am like, 'This would never happen in real life. It's not trying to be funny. It's trying to be serious.

That dude scored 8 points in the last 19 seconds, pulled out a miracle win at the Garden. He made me choke on a chicken bone that day. I'm serious.

It is true that veganism is a serious issue, but there should be fun involved. Why do anything if it doesn't bring some joy at the end of the day?

The issue here is not gun control. And it's not even astronomical cost overruns, although those are serious. What's really inexcusable is that Parliament was in the dark.

I always had a fantasy of meeting a girl who was as serious as I was.

I look more Indian when I'm serious.

Life is serious. (Valerius) No, life is an adventure. It's thrilling and scary. Sometimes it's even a bit boring, but it should never be serious. (Tabitha)

I've had well-paid jobs, but in comparison to what footballers earn, I've not earned serious money.

Everyone in my family was a very serious worker, always with a determination to provide for each other.

As most New Yorkers have done, I have given serious and generous thought to the state of my apartment should I get killed during the day.

Respect is a serious thing in him who feels it, and the height of honor for him who inspires the feeling.

You have to be serious about what you do but you mustn't take yourself seriously. That way you'll be happier and ultimately you'll be more successful. You'll be better at what you do.

Every role is approached in exactly the same way, you have to make it believable and that's all. Acting is really serious, like, pretending really hard.

The computer is down. I hope it's something serious.

I hadn't intended to end up there. I meant to be a serious actor with a beard who wore a lot of black and wanted to share his misery with you.

I intend to lead my party, which is the only party that has a serious policy on the No. 1 priority of the people and that is the economy.

If life teaches anything at all it teaches that there are so many happy endings that the man who believes that there is no God needs his rationality called into serious question.

I choose to believe in God, but I have serious doubts.

Those who still eat flesh when they could do otherwise have no claim to be serious moralists.

To the extent that hiring in high-wage, developed economies continues to lag, the sustainability of any impetus to private consumption can be drawn into serious question.

I think there is such a valid concept as "serious music," meaning that if you don't take it seriously, you don't get it all.

I didn't think I'd ever be able to do movies. That was for serious actors.

I am completely serious. When I decide to do something, I decide to really do it.

The teen years are extremely serious and everything matters and every insult really hurts. I know there are cliques and bullying. And you don't yet ­understand that it will all go away.

I always felt the audience sorta tolerated the serious musical parts while I was doing my comedy.

Can you be serious for two words?" "Not without effort.

I never outgrew my conversion to atheism at 13, but at various times was a serious cultural Jew.

I laugh all the time - at things, people, stuff, whatever. But, I don't laugh onstage because then it's serious business.

This is pretty much the infrastructural stuff that comes along with large quantities of energy. Whichever technology we are looking at has serious hazardous issues.

The United States of America is the leading power in the world. Our friends and our adversaries respect us in large measure because they know that we are steady. We are fact-based. We are serious.

I was very happy that I was as normal as possible before I went into serious dance.

'Green' issues at last are attracting serious attention, owing to critically important links between the environment and the economy, health, and our security.