“So far as I am concerned, I am not at all aware that there indeed exists a serious side as well to my cartoons drawn in an inspired mood of mischievous abandon.” WellsSidesSeriousConcernedInspiredMoodAbandonCartoonMischievous Author:R. K. Laxman
“As far as the execution is concerned ... the most frequent and most serious mistake is to follow the music instead of preceding it.” MistakeMusicSeriousConcernedExecutionSerious Mistakes Author:Nadia Boulanger
“Comparatively there is a much more awareness about energy resources in other countries and especially in the US and European countries. Also people there are much more serious about what they do. Here, people are more concerned about getting a 'degree' rather than this.” PeopleCountryEnergyAwarenessSeriousDegreesResourcesConcernedOther CountriesEuropean Countries Author:Ramon Magsaysay
“Curiously, the most serious religious people, or the most concerned scholars, those who constantly read the Bible as a matter of professional or pious duty, can often manage to evade a radically involved dialogue with the book they are questioning.” PeopleBookMatterReligiousSeriousDutyInvolvedConcernedDialogueManageScholarQuestioningPious Author:Thomas Merton
“We must picture Hell as a state where everyone is perpetually concerned about his own dignity and advancement, where everyone has a grievance, and where everyone lives the deadly serious passions of envy, self-importance, and resentment.” SelfStatesPassionHellSeriousConcernedDignityImportanceEnvyResentmentAdvancementGrievanceSelf-importance Book:The Screwtape Letters: Annotated Edition Source: The Screwtape Letters: Annotated Edition
“As far as the refugees are concerned, it's not that America doesn't want to accept refugees.t's that we may not be able to, because this is an issue we have to be 100 percent right on. If we allow 9,999 Syrian refugees into the United States, and all of them are good people, but we allow one person in who's an ISIS killer - we just get one person wrong, we've got a serious problem.” PeopleIfsWantMayPersonsStatesProblemAbleAmericaUnitedAcceptingUnited StatesIssuesSeriousPercentConcernedGood PeopleKillersRefugeeIsisSyrian Refugees Author:Marco Rubio
“I think it's a sign of a gotcha political system that's looking to take down public interest candidates that they make a big deal out of a comment to a parent concerned about the exposure of young children to Wi-Fi. Now it turns out that Wi-Fi is actually untested. A large study by the NIH [National Institutes of Health] released a month ago raised serious questions about whether kids ought to be exposed, whether young children ought to be exposed to Wi-Fi. And you know, I'm not saying they should or they shouldn't but that this should be studied. Absolutely it should be studied.” ThinkingKnowsShouldChildrenBigsKidsYoungPoliticalTurnsParentInterestDealsStudySeriousMonthsOughtConcernedRaisedCandidatesCommentExposedExposureBig DealInstitutePolitical SystemsYoung ChildrenPublic InterestInstitutes Author:Jill Stein
“When you play a serious role, as far as I'm concerned, I feel I'm using exactly the same skills, whatever they are, to play the role as you do with something more obviously comic. It's slightly different muscles, but the same skill set.” FeelsDifferentPlayRolesSeriousSkillsConcernedComicMuscles Author:Rowan Atkinson
“[Vladimir] Putin's Russia is only indirectly concerned with the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan as a means of maintaining its sphere of influence. I doubt that Russia will meddle. Moreover, I'm quite sure that Ilham Aliyev won't decide to carry out any serious action - it's not in his interest. He's learned his lesson very well - threaten to take action but never act on such words.” WellsMeanActionInterestDoubtInfluenceSeriousLessonsConflictConcernedRussiaSpheresMaintainingPutinArmeniaSphere Of InfluenceAzerbaijan Author:Garry Kasparov
“Critics, often for good reason, are concerned that the Fed is wielding its vast powers in the interests of the banks and not in the interests of the people. After the financial crisis, Americans have perceived that the banks have been bailed out, but a significant proportion of the population is still in serious economic trouble.” PeopleHas BeensStillsReasonInterestTroubleEconomicSeriousConcernedCrisisCriticsFinancialPopulationSignificantProportionFedsFinancial Crisis Author:Gerald Epstein