Quotes of: Serious-issues Keyword

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

Calvin Trillin

I was probably 7 years old when I started playing the guitar and writing some serious songs.

Dolly Parton

It would be really hard to get serious about anything political today unless it was a joke.

Carla Bley

American literature had always considered writing a very serious matter.

Guillermo Cabrera Infante

its better not to have a serious commitments rather than feeling the deepest pain of loneliness..

joe rini

I don't want to make pompous, serious films; I like films that have a kind of vivacity about them.

Danny Boyle

Hodgkin's is serious and I don't want to be dismissive about it, but there are people who have gone through much worse and lost their lives to cancer.

Delta Goodrem

Trying to negotiate getting a couple of kids to watch the same TV show requires serious diplomacy.

Dee Dee Myers

If you catch me saying 'I am a serious actor', I beg you to slap me.

Johnny Depp

There's a tradition in American fiction that is deadly serious and earnest - like the Steinbeckian social novel.

John Hodgman

Sharks are really serious animals. They've been around longer than dinosaurs. They're basically prehistoric killing machines, and that's terrifying and fascinating, at the same time.

Sara Paxton

Phil: Can I be serious with you with you for a minute? Rita: I don't know. Can you?

Groundhog Day

Andrew: [after being replaced by another drummer] Are you serious? That shit?

Whiplash

The American polity is infected with a serious imbalance of power between elites and masses, a power which is the principal threat to our democracy.

Paul Wellstone

The telephone, which interrupts the most serious conversations and cuts short the most weighty observations, has a romance of its own.

Virginia Woolf

We do not celebrate people who have made success out of serious hard work.

Iain Duncan Smith

I think management and technology all come into play in building a super-yacht. It is a challenge - a serious challenge.

Gautam Singhania

I love doing comedy and I love watching comedy... I'm more inclined to go watch a Seth Rogen film than a serious Oscar drama.

Phoebe Tonkin

The word love has by no means the same sense for both sexes, and this is one cause of the serious misunderstandings that divide them.

Simone de Beauvoir

I feel 'Britannia High' is aimed at an older audience than 'High School Musical.' 'Britannia High' is more of a serious drama, with the music and dance on top.

Mitch Hewer

We are serious about our music here in Philadelphia, and jazz has meant a lot to this city.

Michael Nutter