Seriously Quotes

We have learned to take life seriously, but never ourselves.

My first job is big sister and I take that very seriously.

Take your job seriously, but don't take yourself too seriously.

I am convinced the prophets of doom have to be taken seriously.

Christmas is taken very seriously in this household. I believe in Father Christmas, and there's no way I'd do anything to undermine that belief.

Seriously though, my father was the first African American to sign a contract with the Metropolitan Opera so I grew up with classical music and jazz in the home all the time.

Sometimes we have to actually say, I think you're really funny, but none of your jokes are going to make it on the air. So just answer my questions. Seriously.

The novel is about five students of classics who are studying with a classics professor, and they take the ideas of the things that they're learning from him a bit too seriously, with terrible consequences.

Before Truman Capote, journalism and non-fiction weren't taken very seriously.

Each religion, by the help of more or less myth, which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method of fortifying the human soul and enabling it to make its peace with its destiny.

I would seriously question whether anybody is really foolish enough to really say what they mean. Sometimes I think that civilization as we know it would kind of break down if we all were completely honest.

If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend to be bad, it doesn't. Such is the astounding stupidity of optimism.

That's why I never took this business too seriously, thinking I was something special, when I knew the truly great performers in motion pictures. pictures.

I don't paint anymore. I haven't since I abandoned it at 19, in order to begin writing seriously.

I never took sheet music seriously. I could do better myself just by listening to other people and using my own intuition.

Take your work seriously and yourself lightly.

Before Truman Capote, journalism and non-fiction weren't taken very seriously.

I hope that America as a whole, and especially its architects, will become more seriously involved in producing a new architectural culture that would bring the nation to the apex - where it has stood before - and lead the world.

Apparently God takes reception of Holy Communion seriously. Apparently some things are more sacred than politics. Apparently it's all or nothing when it comes to being Catholic.

As an individual, I take every match seriously, no matter who I'm going to play.

I can't climb very seriously now but I was a bit of a freak.

I am seriously opposed to censorship of any sort.

Although I don't take myself very seriously, I do take my work extraordinarily seriously.

Somewhere along the line, Bob said I'd better begin taking this business seriously, because, whether I liked it or not, I had a career.

If one were to take the bible seriously one would go mad. But to take the bible seriously, one must be already mad.

Mike Judge, who I've become friends with over the years never took himself seriously as an artist.

I'm not a party animal; I took my job as Miss USA very seriously... Sometimes, of course, I want to let it all go. Even though I'm a beauty queen, you're also an unofficial ambassador, and there's a lot of pressure.

Once you take yourself too seriously the art will suffer.

I was like Gene Kelly, it was called singing in the rain. No seriously, I wasn't really born with a singing voice, but my friends Joe and John taught me how to sing.

When people get things for free, they tend to not take them as seriously.