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Tag Name "Serious" (2247)

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Serious misfortunes, originating in misrepresentation, frequently flow and spread before they can be dissipated by truth.
George Washington
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Serious and good art has always existed to help, to serve, humanity. Not to indict.
Chinua Achebe
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Serious occupation is labor that has reference to some want.
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence. In other words, it is war minus the shooting.
George Orwell
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Seriously, I would go in a second. I'd be the first actor in space and I'd love to do it.
Tom Cruise
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Serious thinkers are few, and the world is ruled by crude ideas.
Carl L. Becker
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Serious journalists often imagine society is adrift because people don't know certain things. Yet often, they know but just don't care. So the task of serious journalism isn't just to lay out truths. It is to make vital truths compelling to a big audience.
Alain de Botton
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Serious art is born from serious play.
Julia Cameron
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Serious times require strong leadership.
Jeb Bush
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Serious harm, I am afraid, has been wrought to our generation by fostering the idea that they would live secure in a permanent order of things.
Helen Keller
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Serious music usually doesn't pay.
Elvis Costello
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Serious writers write, inspired or not. Over time they discover that routine is a better friend than inspiration.
Ralph Keyes
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Serious literature does not exist to make life easy but to complicate it.
Witold Gombrowicz
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Serious art has been the work of individual artists whose art has had nothing to do with 'style' because they were not in the least connected with the style or the needs of the masses. Their works arose rather in defiance of their times.
Franz Marc
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Serious illness doesn't bother me for long because I am too inhospitable a host.
Albert Schweitzer
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Serious poetry deals with the fundamental conflicts that cannot be logically resolved: we can state the conflicts rationally, but reason does not relieve us of them.
Allen Tate
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Serious sport is war minus the shooting.
George Orwell
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Serious work gets done ... in congenial surroundings, which tend to make you laugh.
Ian McDiarmid
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Serious and intense people, they drain you. But someone who's an idiot, like myself, they're fun. You either hate me or you love me.
Pauly Shore
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Serious musicians are finding it harder and harder to have a voice in the world of music these days.
Kevin Eubanks
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serious difficulties don't vanish by themselves, they are standing around your bed when you open the eyes the next morning.
Vicki Baum
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Serious people have few ideas. People with ideas are never serious.
Paul Valery
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Serious journalism need not be solemn.
Russell Baker
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Serious things cannot be understood without laughable things, nor opposites at all without opposites.
Plato
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