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Serious Quotes

Modern science, then, so far from being an enemy of romance, is seen on every hand to be it's sympathetic and resourceful friend, it's swift and irresistible helper in it's serious need, and an indulgent minister to it's lighter fancies Picture Quote #1

James Bond is quite serious about his drinks and clothing and cigarettes and food and all that sort of thing. There is nothing wry or amused about James Bond Picture Quote #1

Humor is a serious thing. I like to think of it as one of our greatest earliest natural resources, which must be preserved at all cost Picture Quote #1

The intellect is not a serious thing, and never has been. It is an instrument on which one plays, that is all Picture Quote #1

Politics begin where the masses are, not where there are thousands, but where there are millions, that is where serious politics begin Picture Quote #1

Most people use music as a couch; they want to be pillowed on it, relaxed and consoled for the stress of daily living. But serious music was never meant to be soporific Picture Quote #1

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Animals that we eat are raised for food in the most economical way possible, and the serious food producers do it in the most humane way possible. I think anyone who is a carnivore needs to understand that meat does not originally come in these neat little packages Picture Quote #1

I recently did the David Letterman Show about my book. He was very serious and made no jokes and it caught me off guard a little bit. He was much more serious than some of the joke shows that journalists get on Picture Quote #1

Great use they have, when in the hands Of one like me, who understands, who understands the time and place, the person, manner, and the grace, which fools neglect; so that we find, if all the requisites are join'd, from whence a perfect joke must spring, a joke's a very serious thing Picture Quote #1

Though I am a Catholic, a professing one, I have serious doubts about the survival of the human personality after death Picture Quote #1

That's one of the ironies of our time: Right when we're on the edge of serious improvements in health care, we're also cooking the planet Picture Quote #1

Teenage girls these days are more and more getting lured into thinking they should dumb themselves down, and that's going to attract the wrong kind of guy, and it's serious. It's serious business Picture Quote #1

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These times of ours are serious and full of calamity, but all times are essentially alike. As soon as there is life there is danger Picture Quote #1

There's only so far you can take a relationship before you got to get into things that are too serious or over the top Picture Quote #1

What is more important than the name is that people know that I really like acting, I enjoy it and I want people to know that I am serious. The name thing: I will always be L. L. Cool J Picture Quote #1

Had I but died an hour before this chance, I had liv'd a blessed time; for, from this instant, there's nothing serious in mortality; all is but toys: renown, and grace, is dead; the wine of life is drawn, and the mere lees Is left this vault to brag of Picture Quote #1

I never minded being thought of as a pop star. People have always thought I wanted to be seen as a serious musician, but I didn't, I just wanted people to know that I was absolutely serious about pop music Picture Quote #1

It is almost as important to know what is not serious as to know what is Picture Quote #1

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It's so funny, because right now I'm very tired and my brains a little dead, I tend to get very focused and serious. So, I'm probably coming off a lot more like Scully right now Picture Quote #1

It had been held that the economic system, any capitalist system, found it's equilibrium at full employment. Left to itself, it was thus that it came to rest. Idle men and idle plant were an aberration, a wholly temporary failing. Keynes showed that the modern economy could as well find it's equilibrium with continuing, serious unemployment. Its perfectly normal tendency was to what economists have since come to call an underemployment equilibrium Picture Quote #1

There is an insistent tendency among serious social scientists to think of any institution which features rhymed and singing commercials, intense and lachrymose voices urging highly improbable enjoyment, caricatures of the human esophagus in normal and impaired operation, and which hints implausibly at opportunities for antiseptic seduction as inherently trivial. This is a great mistake. The industrial system is profoundly dependent on commercial television and could not exist in it's present form without it Picture Quote #1

Fashion does not have to prove that it is serious. It is the proof that intelligent frivolity can be something creative and positive Picture Quote #1

In my mind the city of Ariel is a thorn in Israel's side and a serious obstacle to peace Picture Quote #1

The invalid assumption that correlation implies cause is probably among the two or three most serious and common errors of human reasoning Picture Quote #1

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Isn't it wonderful the way the world holds both the deeply serious, and the unexpectedly mirthful? Picture Quote #1

Let me be serious: divorce is a sacred institution between a man and a woman who hate each other. God wanted Adam to pay alimony to Eve, not Steve Picture Quote #1

When I was a kid, my goodness, corporate America was a bunch of stolid white guys in gray suits trying to be serious, and now it's stolid white guys in gray suits trying to be funny Picture Quote #1

Feels good to try, but playing a father, I'm getting a little older. I see now that I'm taking it more serious and I do want that lifestyle Picture Quote #1

I'm a comic nerd. I'm a former serious collector for much of my childhood and early teen years I wanted to draw underground comics Picture Quote #1

Any notion of the serious life of leisure, as well as men's taste and capacity to live it, has disappeared. Leisure [has become] entertainment Picture Quote #1

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Modern science, then, so far from being an enemy of romance, is seen on every hand to be it's sympathetic and resourceful friend, it's swift and irresistible helper in it's serious need, and an indulgent minister to it's lighter fancies (Serious Quotes) James Bond is quite serious about his drinks and clothing and cigarettes and food and all that sort of thing. There is nothing wry or amused about James Bond (Serious Quotes) Humor is a serious thing. I like to think of it as one of our greatest earliest natural resources, which must be preserved at all cost (Serious Quotes) The intellect is not a serious thing, and never has been. It is an instrument on which one plays, that is all (Serious Quotes) Politics begin where the masses are, not where there are thousands, but where there are millions, that is where serious politics begin (Serious Quotes) Most people use music as a couch; they want to be pillowed on it, relaxed and consoled for the stress of daily living. But serious music was never meant to be soporific (Serious Quotes) Animals that we eat are raised for food in the most economical way possible, and the serious food producers do it in the most humane way possible. I think anyone who is a carnivore needs to understand that meat does not originally come in these neat little packages (Serious Quotes) I recently did the David Letterman Show about my book. He was very serious and made no jokes and it caught me off guard a little bit. He was much more serious than some of the joke shows that journalists get on (Serious Quotes) Great use they have, when in the hands Of one like me, who understands, who understands the time and place, the person, manner, and the grace, which fools neglect; so that we find, if all the requisites are join'd, from whence a perfect joke must spring, a joke's a very serious thing (Serious Quotes) Though I am a Catholic, a professing one, I have serious doubts about the survival of the human personality after death (Serious Quotes) That's one of the ironies of our time: Right when we're on the edge of serious improvements in health care, we're also cooking the planet (Serious Quotes) Teenage girls these days are more and more getting lured into thinking they should dumb themselves down, and that's going to attract the wrong kind of guy, and it's serious. It's serious business (Serious Quotes) These times of ours are serious and full of calamity, but all times are essentially alike. As soon as there is life there is danger (Serious Quotes) There's only so far you can take a relationship before you got to get into things that are too serious or over the top (Serious Quotes) What is more important than the name is that people know that I really like acting, I enjoy it and I want people to know that I am serious. The name thing: I will always be L. L. Cool J (Serious Quotes) Had I but died an hour before this chance, I had liv'd a blessed time; for, from this instant, there's nothing serious in mortality; all is but toys: renown, and grace, is dead; the wine of life is drawn, and the mere lees Is left this vault to brag of (Serious Quotes) I never minded being thought of as a pop star. People have always thought I wanted to be seen as a serious musician, but I didn't, I just wanted people to know that I was absolutely serious about pop music (Serious Quotes) It is almost as important to know what is not serious as to know what is (Serious Quotes) It's so funny, because right now I'm very tired and my brains a little dead, I tend to get very focused and serious. So, I'm probably coming off a lot more like Scully right now (Serious Quotes) It had been held that the economic system, any capitalist system, found it's equilibrium at full employment. Left to itself, it was thus that it came to rest. Idle men and idle plant were an aberration, a wholly temporary failing. Keynes showed that the modern economy could as well find it's equilibrium with continuing, serious unemployment. Its perfectly normal tendency was to what economists have since come to call an underemployment equilibrium (Serious Quotes) There is an insistent tendency among serious social scientists to think of any institution which features rhymed and singing commercials, intense and lachrymose voices urging highly improbable enjoyment, caricatures of the human esophagus in normal and impaired operation, and which hints implausibly at opportunities for antiseptic seduction as inherently trivial. This is a great mistake. The industrial system is profoundly dependent on commercial television and could not exist in it's present form without it (Serious Quotes) Fashion does not have to prove that it is serious. It is the proof that intelligent frivolity can be something creative and positive (Serious Quotes) In my mind the city of Ariel is a thorn in Israel's side and a serious obstacle to peace (Serious Quotes) The invalid assumption that correlation implies cause is probably among the two or three most serious and common errors of human reasoning (Serious Quotes) Isn't it wonderful the way the world holds both the deeply serious, and the unexpectedly mirthful? (Serious Quotes) Let me be serious: divorce is a sacred institution between a man and a woman who hate each other. God wanted Adam to pay alimony to Eve, not Steve (Serious Quotes) When I was a kid, my goodness, corporate America was a bunch of stolid white guys in gray suits trying to be serious, and now it's stolid white guys in gray suits trying to be funny (Serious Quotes) Feels good to try, but playing a father, I'm getting a little older. I see now that I'm taking it more serious and I do want that lifestyle (Serious Quotes) I'm a comic nerd. I'm a former serious collector for much of my childhood and early teen years I wanted to draw underground comics (Serious Quotes) Any notion of the serious life of leisure, as well as men's taste and capacity to live it, has disappeared. Leisure [has become] entertainment (Serious Quotes)

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