There's certain songs that you're gonna record that you hope to touch people and change lives, and there's certain songs that you know that are not going to be that serious.
Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I assure you, it's much more serious than that.
I want to do comedy films, serious films - I admire the actors who fly under the radar but get loads done, pop up in a lot of good films.
Government and other scientists have identified hundreds of chemicals that are linked to diseases in small concentrations and that are unregulated in drinking water or policed at limits that still pose serious risks.
Most serious writers refuse to make themselves available to the things that technology is doing. I've never been able to understand this sort of fear.
If you are truly serious abut preparing your child for the future, don't teach him to subtract teach him to deduct.
When our opponents on the Left have no serious ideas of their own, they resort to emotional appeals that play up Americans' fears about the future.
Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
Don DeLillo's 'White Noise,' which I read when I was 19. It showed me that a book can be funny as hell and deadly serious.
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.'
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.
I like a guy who's sarcastic, serious, sensitive - even just silent. But you have to do it at the right times. That's sexy. To me, it reflects intelligence.
When it comes to serious cuts to major programs like Medicaid, the American people are not calling for leadership but magic. They want cuts with no pain.
I don't know anybody who walks through life all the time in the doldrums, constantly serious and morose. But that's become what we generalize as drama.
Global new money has houses everywhere, and serious helicopters, it doesn't aspire to the Miss Marple life of St. Mary Mead.
I would love to have a long and serious conversation with the Pope. And Woody Allen, whom I have never interviewed. Then, after those two? Steve Jobs.
You know, just because you're a blonde type doesn't mean you can't suddenly do serious parts.
The European brand of fascism will probably present its most serious postwar threat to us via Latin America.
Throughout history, only a small number of people have done the serious thinking for everybody.
Iran poses the most serious long-term threat to regional stability.
If everything gets too serious for me on the album, I get kinda bored. I've got to have some kind of jovial things in there.