#serious

I think there ought to be some serious discussion by smart people, really smart people, about whether or not proliferation of things like The Smoking Gun and TMZ and YouTube and the whole celebrity culture is healthy. ↗

— Stephen King

#celebrity #celebrity culture #culture #discussion #gun

I have now taken a serious task upon myself and I fear a greater one that is in the power of any man to perform in the given time-but it is too late to go back. ↗

— Eli Whitney

#back #fear #given #go #greater

Travel is the frivolous part of serious lives, and the serious part of frivolous ones. ↗

— Sophie Swetchine

#lives #ones #part #serious #travel

If President Bush is serious about genocide, an immediate priority is to stop the cancer of Darfur from spreading further, which means working with France to shore up Chad and the Central African Republic. ↗

— Nicholas D. Kristof

#african #bush #cancer #central #chad

A more significant phase should mean serious political dialogue. ↗

— Daw Aung San Suu Kyi

#mean #more #phase #political #serious

Once serious political dialogue has begun, the international community can assume that we have achieved genuine progress along the road to real democratisation. ↗

— Daw Aung San Suu Kyi

#along #assume #begun #community #dialogue

Sanctions and boycotts would be tied to serious political dialogue. ↗

— Daw Aung San Suu Kyi

#political #sanctions #serious #tied #would

I take my personal upkeep real seriously; my sense of organization and attention to detail; my memory; my business - I love the business. ↗

— David Lee Roth

#business #detail #i #i love #love

Sheer Playfulness and Deadly Seriousness are my closest friends. ↗

— Philip Roth

#closest friends #deadly #friends #seriousness #sheer

Being overweight and obesity are major risk factors for many chronic diseases for South Dakotans of all ages. When people are overweight or obese, they have more health problems and more serious health problems, in addition to higher health care costs. ↗

— Mike Rounds

#ages #being #care #care costs #chronic