I think the state has some serious problems. Just look at the layoffs going on across the state, not just in Chicago. It affects the middle class. It pushes people down.
Richard M. Daley

My father described me as the oldest baby he'd ever seen. I apparently was very serious and reflective.
Tim Robbins

If you are not serious, people will sense it.
Bela Lugosi

I have made many serious statements - I just can't remember any of them. I guess they mustn't have been very important.
Oliver Reed

If you sit in a position where decisions that you take would have a serious effect on people, you can't ignore a lot of experience around the world which says this drug has these negative effects.
Thabo Mbeki

Well, because lots of questions had been raised about the toxicity of the drug, which is very serious.
Thabo Mbeki

All serious daring starts from within.
Eudora Welty

A sheltered life can be a daring life as well. For all serious daring starts from within.
Eudora Welty

I am a writer who came of a sheltered life. A sheltered life can be a daring life as well. For all serious daring starts from within.
Eudora Welty

I don't want to talk in terms of miracles. I think this is a very serious situation. But I do want to talk in terms of Bush becoming a man of the hour, and I think this is way to do it.
F. Murray Abraham

The state of our state needs serious attention.
Mitch Daniels

It's fun to do a comedy and hook people in and then hoodwink them into watching a serious movie. I like to lead in with the comedy and then hit them over the head with a drama.
Reese Witherspoon

Play is the work of children. It's very serious stuff.
Bob Keeshan

I wanted to be an actress. In college I was a serious feminist and very political. I was determined to get one thing out of my career and that was respect. I didn't want money. I didn't care about fame.
Christine Lahti

Ukraine had quite serious impact on the many Russians. They could see that ordinary people in Ukraine which is a bordering state, very close to Russia, the people of this state are, they didn't want to tolerate anymore the power abuse by Ukrainian officials.
Garry Kasparov

My country is in the grips of a major economic crisis. This is causing dramatic consequences for the very existence of Polish families. A permanent economic crisis in Poland may also have serious repercussions for Europe. Thus, Poland ought to be helped and deserves help.
Lech Walesa

Funny is when you're serious.
Harvey Korman

I do a lot of serious stuff, but I'm not a very serious guy.
Bruce Greenwood

I don't think any movie I would do would be too serious or serious at all.
Mike Judge

Anyone who relies exclusively on television for his or her knowledge of the world is making a serious mistake.
Steve Powers