Quotes of: Serious-issues Keyword

I believe it should be possible for someone stricken with a serious and ultimately fatal illness to choose to die peacefully with medical help, rather than suffer.

Terry Pratchett

Far more women read fiction than men, and because of this, novels have become marginalised as serious texts.

Siri Hustvedt

Elwood: Oh no. Jake: What the fuck was that? Elwood: The motor. We've thrown a rod. Jake: Is that serious? Elwood: Yup.

The Blues Brothers

I think that comedy is one of the more serious things that you can do in our day, especially in the world that we're living in.

Antonio Banderas

I believe Wall Street needs serious ongoing regulation.

Andrew Cuomo

Serious illness doesn't bother me for long because I am too inhospitable a host.

Albert Schweitzer

I'm not against high-tech medicine. It has a secure place in the diagnosis and treatment of serious disease.

Andrew Weil

Satire is fascinating stuff. It's deadly serious, and when politics begin to break down, there is a drift towards satire, because it's the only thing that makes any sense.

Ben Nicholson

I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.

Charles de Gaulle

I don't watch entertainment. I haven't watched in years. I want to see serious news.

Ted Turner

The outcome of any serious research can only be to make two questions grow where only one grew before.

Thorstein Veblen

I think of myself as a serious professor who, during the weekend, writes novels.

Umberto Eco

If you want to write serious books, you must be ready to break the forms, break the forms.

V. S. Naipaul

I feel like I'm married to what I do, to the streets. And I feel like when the streets are mad, it's serious.

Young Jeezy

Suffering is too strong a word, but writing is serious work. I pull the stuff up from me - it's not as if it's a pleasure.

Colm Toibin

In this present culture, we need to find the means to work and live together with less aggression if we are to resolve the serious problems that afflict and impede us.

Margaret J. Wheatley

It was really amazing. I mean, he'd never mentioned that he played in the symphony, like serious violin playing, not fiddle playing. And he just blew us away.

Guy Clark

I believe that an art exhibition can be engaging, fun and deeply intellectually satisfying and serious. These are not contradictory concepts in art.

Jeffrey Deitch

My asshole smells like a bookstore. So, are you a big reader?

Seriously delirious, but not at all serious

The problem with ebooks is you can’t get booger smears on the pages.

Seriously delirious, but not at all serious

Not only am I not my dad’s favorite child—I’m his only child.

Seriously delirious, but not at all serious