I'm a guy who has more slapstick than Joe Cool moments in his day, so I'm not taking myself so seriously.
I never played a musical instrument growing up but I knew kids who did and took it very seriously.
I seriously started drinking probably when I was about twelve. Kids are doing a lot of stuff very early.
How could a New Yorker possibly take something called the Hollywood String Quartet seriously?
I think there's a lot of writers who took rock music more seriously: Greil Marcus, Jon Landau.
I don't take others' views seriously because that isn't a fact. I do respect everyone's view, but I am not affected.
You have to be serious about what you do but you mustn't take yourself seriously. That way you'll be happier and ultimately you'll be more successful. You'll be better at what you do.
There is this notion that the lives of the comfortable-off middle class don't merit being treated seriously and with compassion.
[Human beings] will begin to recover the moment we take art as seriously as physics, chemistry or money.
For a female artist, it takes a lot more to be taken seriously if you're not sat down at a piano or with a guitar, you know?
I like a girl who does not take me seriously, you know? It's important to be able to laugh at each other.
It feels completely amazing to finally be in the space where there are so many people taking me seriously as an actress.
Actors are a great subject for a comedy. They're inherently funny because, like sportsmen, they take themselves so seriously.
In a seriously intended intellectual emancipation a person's mute passions and cravings also hope to find their advantage.
I always took myself really seriously in my 20s and needed everyone to know that I wasn't a spoiled blond actress.
Seriously. Thank you all. In that ring w/all of u watching was THE best place for me for a very long time. Thx for the memories.
Why, if we are as pragmatic as we claim, don't we begin to ask ourselves seriously: Where does our real future lie?
I'm the only pro-life woman in the Senate. I take this issue very seriously. I'm the mother of two children.
You've got to embrace those times as a professional player very seriously, because it will come to an end.
You have to ask yourself seriously: does this government really want to do things or is it more interested in class struggle?
Do not take yourself too seriously. You have to learn not to be dismayed at making mistakes. No human being can avoid failures.
This film is what it is. It's a campy thriller horror movie where you go and have fun. With these types of films, you can't take it too seriously. They are what they are.
You have to have a work ethic and you have to be educated in what you're doing. You have to take it seriously. It doesn't mean that everything you do has to be serious. But you've got to have the tools.
I think direct political action, civil disobedience, in particular, is something to be taken very seriously.
At one point, I was seriously considering playing Huck Finn in a production in Northern Maine in the dead of winter.
Beauty shouldn't be taken too seriously. Life is stressful enough! Hair should be creative and crazy.
When you don't know what the band looks like, it puts the emphasis on thinking and taking the music and message more seriously.
I grew up in the 80s and that was the first time advertising was considered seriously as anything resembling an art form.
Women candidates have two unique problems. They have trouble raising money and being taken seriously by the media.
The U.S. government officials lie when they talk about human rights. They're a bunch of hypocrites and liars.
You can't take it seriously.
I was never able to write seriously about heroes because I was very aware that I was not one and that in my background there was not this heroic thing.
There were moments when we thought, 'We're never going to break through, because no one will take us seriously.'
When it comes to the qualifications that we should demand of our president, to start with, we need someone who will take the job seriously.
Although a madman, Norton wrote letters to Abraham Lincoln and Queen Victoria which they took seriously.
Human affairs are like a chess game. Only those who do not take it seriously can be called good players.
You feel this pressure that people will take you more seriously if you play guitar, but I've decided I'm a singer and that's enough.
God is inviting you today to appropriately grieve your pains and losses and to acknowledge the world is seriously broken.
It's monstrous that Europe, which is fighting for human rights, refused seriously sick Slobodan Milosevic treatment.
He had taken seriously words which were without importance, and it made him very unhappy.
Personally, I take every match seriously and give off my best... My aim is to win and there's no time to relax.
The dyed-in-the-wool teacher takes everything seriously only with respect to his students--himself included.
It is striking how much more seriously we are likely to be taken after we have been dead a few centuries.
We [with Andrew Ridgeley] didn't expect people to take it seriously. But naturally they did, and they thought we were a couple of wankers.
People sometimes say we take things too seriously, but it's the only way you'll get anywhere.
Romantic souvenirs had a way of attaching themselves to one when one wanted to move on, but they were not to be taken seriously.
We're charged by Congress with regulating financial institutions. We take that mission seriously. We are tough supervisors and regulators.
Sexy at the millennium means having a solid sense of self but never taking yourself too seriously.
When you're young, you kind of take yourself seriously, and you think, like, "People need to see what I can do." And it's so laughable, especially with actors.
Strip away the usual hot air, and bin Laden's audiotape is the sign of a seriously weakened man.
I seriously don't take praise to my heart or to my head. I only want to work harder and never get complacent.
Living simply means concentrating on what's important in light of eternity. And not taking the rest of life too seriously.
A complaint is a chance to turn a customer into a lifelong friend. I say that seriously, not as some press release baloney.
I like surprising my audiences, and it's compulsory to have fun and be silly; I never take myself quite too seriously.
Anyone who seriously wants to keep Scotland in the U.K. must seek to stop the rise of the SNP, not to fuel and encourage it.
I do not like talking casually to people - it does not interest me - and most of them are unwilling to talk at all seriously.
I take the definition and title of my job - Representative - seriously. Thats what I will be above and beyond everything else.
I think my gymnastic background helped a great deal with my agility when I took up football seriously.
No one in the government is seriously penalized when Social Security numbers are stolen and misused; only the number-holders suffer.
Everyone always says that guys are intimidated by me, but I seriously doubt it. I mean, I'm five-foot-nothing!
The intellect is a very nice whirligig toy, but how people take it seriously is more than I can understand.
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