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Really Serious Quotes

They take journalism really seriously because they know the force that it is and can be.
- Christiane Amanpour

When I think about moguls, I think like Donald Trump who... owns NYC practically. That's a mogul. I feel like I'm on my way to a lot more, but mogul is a really serious thing. I think it's a word that gets thrown around easily.
- Tyra Banks

With Portlandia, I don't think our intention is always to find something funny. Sometimes the humor comes from taking something really seriously. We're okay with making somebody feel uncomfortable or uneasy.
- Carrie Brownstein

I got this idea of doing a really serious big work-it would be precisely like a novel, with a single difference: Every word of it would be true from beginning to end.
- Truman Capote

People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware.
- Alan Kay

Between 1991 and 1997 I had really serious asthma.
- Cathy Freeman

If all it takes is an angry stranger to ruin your day, what are you going to do if something really serious happens? Why give someone else control of your life like that?
- Jeffrey Gitomer

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.
- Steve Harvey

There were only six adults in the oldest picture,and all of them looked really serious,like they'd probably kicked kittens for fun.
- Rachel Hawkins

The problems of language here are really serious. We wish to speak in some way about the structure of the atoms. But we cannot speak about atoms in ordinary language.
- Werner Heisenberg

But then I came to the conclusion that no, while there may be an immigration problem, it isn't really a serious problem. The really serious problem is assimilation.
- Samuel P Huntington

I don't wanna abandon my identity as LL Cool J, but at the same time, I had to figure out how to let people know that I'm really serious about making these movies.
- Ll Cool J

The crime problem in New York is getting really serious. The other day the Statue of Liberty had both hands up.
- Jay Leno

When you are seventeen you aren't really serious.
- Max Lerner

When Paul was arrested in Japan for having hash in his luggage, I thought he'd be out that night. But it became really serious stuff when he was kept in a cell. I became more fearful as the days went by.
- Linda Mccartney

People say funny things all the time during really serious moments in life.
- Mark Ruffalo

I wasn't really serious about acting - I was serious about baseball.
- Kurt Russell

It's going to be a season with lots of accidents, and I'll risk saying that we'll be lucky if something really serious doesn't happen.
- Ayrton Senna

Laurence Olivier said in an interview once that when he plays a tragedy he always aims for the funny parts, and the other way around. Because in a comedy you look for what's serious. I think that's true. Sometimes things are really funny if you're absolutely earnest. If you're really serious, it's hilarious.
- Christopher Walken

To actually put the time and energy into an album that would be better than Pull would be a hell of a lot of work, because I took that band really seriously, way more seriously than people took us. If you go back and listen to the records, you can hear it.
- Kip Winger

I think it's really tragic when people get serious about stuff. It's such an absurdity to take anything really seriously... I make an honest attempt not to take anything seriously: I worked that attitude out about the time I was eighteen, I mean, what does it all mean when you get right down to it, what's the story here? Being alive is so weird.
- Frank Zappa

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