In childhood I developed a serious throat infection, and my heart stopped beating. I recovered from that illness with a voice that boomed forth like Kate Smith's!
I think I get angry when people cause serious suffering or don't alleviate suffering when they could.
I'm not gonna name names, but sometimes when reporters are talking, it gets a little boring because I don't have any jokes to tell because the questions are so serious.
If you're doing a drama that has some comedic elements you can't forget that it's primarily a very serious film that has some light relief.
You never let a serious crisis go to waste. And what I mean by that it's an opportunity to do things you think you could not do before.
Bill Evans is a real serious jazz pianist who, in my book, crossed over boundaries in terms of color. He used the piano as his canvas.
Most of the serious disagreement I get comes through email or social media, where people are more comfortable.
Most of the locks and dams on the upper Mississippi River system are over 60 years old and many are in serious need of repair and rehabilitation.
A guy that's really serious about you, he's gotta be talking to you, he's gotta want to have one-on-one, in-your-face interaction. That's how we are.
To the champ, everything is serious business. I'm hoping that he'll live long enough to learn that in this world that is a very dangerous attitude.
I want to tell any young girl out there who's a geek, I was a really serious geek in high school. It works out. Study harder.
Spontaneous insanity is the real bliss! It's sad that we are honored for playing sane, serious, safe, miserable and controlling in this poor world.
I want to give my six hours of serious cricket on the ground and then take whatever the result.
Accept criticism. If you do not offer your work for criticism and accept that criticism, meaning give it serious thought and attention, then you will never improve.
Economists have allowed themselves to walk into a trap where we say we can forecast, but no serious economist thinks we can.
As soon as things get serious in front of the goal, I don't have any twitches... It's probably because at that moment, my concentration on the game is stronger than the Tourette syndrome.
'Discworld' is taking something that you know is ridiculous and treating it as if it is serious, to see if something interesting happens when you do so.
I started writing serious books so late because I knew I'd be accused of riding on my father's coattails.
The word 'leukemia' is a very frightening word. In many instances, it's a killer and it's something that you have to deal with in a very serious and determined way if you're going to beat it.
I consider myself a serious musician. Doing a comedy show does not take away from that in any way.
I strongly believe that for serious and violent criminals, we must absolutely hold them accountable for their crimes and send them to prison.
