Quotes with seriously

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  • Alexandre Dumas père He was thinking alone, and seriously racking his brain to find a direction for this single force four times multiplied, with which he did not doubt, as with the lever for which Archimedes sought, they should succeed in moving the world, when some one tapped gently at his door.
    Alexandre Dumas père
    French writer (1802 - 1870)
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  • Richard Dawkins How can you take seriously someone who likes to believe something because he finds it 'comforting'?
    Richard Dawkins
    English ethologist, evolutionary biologist and author (1941 - )
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  • Iris Murdoch Human affairs are not serious, but they have to be taken seriously.
    Iris Murdoch
    Anglo-Irish novelist and philosopher (1919 - 1999)
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  • Erma Bombeck Humorists can never start to take themselves seriously. It's literary suicide.
    Erma Bombeck
    American writer (1927 - 1996)
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  • Assata Shakur I couldn't see how we could seriously struggle without having a strong sense of collectivity, without being responsible FOR each other and TO each other.
    Assata: An Autobiography (1987) 183
    Assata Shakur
    American activist and former member of the Black Liberation Army (BLA) (1947 - )
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  • Tom Stoppard I don't think I can be expected to take seriously any game which takes less than three days to reach its conclusion.
    Tom Stoppard
    Czech Playwright (1937 - )
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  • P. D. James I find it extraordinary that a straightforward if inelegant device for ensuring the survival of the species should involve human beings in such emotional turmoil. Does sex have to be taken so seriously?
    P. D. James
    English crime writer (1920 - 2014)
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  • Adam Sandler I sing seriously to my mom on the phone. To put her to sleep, I have to sing 'Maria' from West Side Story. When I hear her snoring, I hang up.
    Adam Sandler
    American actor, comedian, and filmmaker (1966 - )
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  • Antoine Fuqua I take them seriously but I try not to read them. I take them personally, that's why I don't read them. I think people are lying when they say they don't care, that's not true. I take them personally.
    Antoine Fuqua
    American film director and producer (1966 - )
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  • Aishwarya Rai I was studying to be an architect, I wasn't plotting to join the movies. Films were just another career option. I took acting up with the same schoolgirl enthusiasm I had for examinations. Acting is a job and I take it very seriously.
    Aishwarya Rai
    Indian actress and model (1973 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw I would like to take you seriously, but to do so would be an affront to your intelligence.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Muriel Spark I wouldn't take the Pope too seriously. He's a Pole first, a pope second, and maybe a Christian third.
    Muriel Spark
    British writer (1918 - 2006)
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  • Bella Heathcote I'd say the majority of my friends are Australians, although I have some good American friends, but I think with Aussies, we just get it. We don't take each other too seriously, which is a relief.
    Bella Heathcote
    Australian actress (1987 - )
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  • Barbara Hershey I'm afraid of being lazy and complacent. I'm afraid of taking myself too seriously.
    Barbara Hershey
    American actress (1948 - )
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  • David Bowie I'm always amazed that people take what I say seriously. I don't even take what I am seriously.
    David Bowie
    English singer, songwriter and actor (1947 - 2016)
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  • Aileen Wuornos I'm one who seriously hates human life and would kill again.
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  • Anish Kapoor I've always felt that if one was going to take seriously this vocation as an artist, you have to get beyond that decorative facade.
    Anish Kapoor
    British Indian sculptor (1954 - )
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  • Samuel Butler If life must not be taken too seriously - then so neither must death.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Aleister Crowley If one were to take the bible seriously one would go mad. But to take the bible seriously, one must be already mad.
    Aleister Crowley
    British occultist, writer, and mountaineer (1875 - 1947)
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  • Bill Clinton If Saddam rejects peace and we have to use force, our purpose is clear. We want to seriously diminish the threat posed by Iraq's weapons of mass destruction program.
    The Clinton Foreign Policy Reader: Presidential Speeches with Commentary
    Bill Clinton
    President of the US (1946 - )
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