I cannot stand all the people who take themselves very seriously, who cannot just laugh at themselves.
London is too full of fogs and serious people. Whether the fogs produce the serious people, or whether the serious people produce the fogs, I don't know.
The trouble with men of sense is that they are so dreadfully in earnest all the while.
The White House is a serious place, with serious people, doing serious work. If you're not careful, it can grind you down.
These are very serious times, and serious people need to be doing some serious thinking.
Psychology lures even most serious people into romancing, and quite unconsciously.
As far as I can tell, comedians are pretty serious people, and that's why they make fun of things all of the time.
For the most part our grassroots members are serious, nice, tolerant people.
Famous crime stories almost always lead to the passing of new laws. There's a great many intersections between this unseemly tabloid phenomena and serious social issues and we never get to that intersection because serious people don't like to talk about that unattractive stuff.
My favorite people to have fun with are police officers 'cause they're so serious, you know.
I really dread serious people. Especially serious, dogmatic people. I regard them as sort of what Reich called the emotional plague. I regard them as very dangerous.
We are growing serious, and, let me tell you, that's the very next step to being dull.