“Human affairs are not serious, but they have to be taken seriously.”
Iris Murdoch
“If anyone ever saw me dance. THey'd have trouble taking me seriously.”
Christina Ricci
“PILGRIM, n. A traveler that is taken seriously. A Pilgrim Father was one who, leaving Europe in 1620 because not permitted to sing psalms through his nose, followed it to Massachusetts, where he could personate God according to the dictates of his conscience.”
Ambrose Bierce
“We really have not taken this seriously enough and not enough cases are being filed in the courts and not enough prosecutors are pursuing them.”
Sabu George
“It is a signal to individual borrowers who may have not taken overdue payments seriously due to the small penalty.”
Lin Kai
“The inspiration for putting the piece together was essentially a feeling the holiday was not really taken seriously.”
Colin Tribby
“If he was not taken seriously, all of the hours he spent on the radio would be meaningless. The public is not going to fall for a show business personality that doesn't have the political acumen.”
Garth Jowett