Nothing you do is going to matter that much in the long run. Don’t take yourself so seriously.

I take my role seriously as a pastor.

Poets take themselves very seriously.

If I ever find a pitcher who has heat, a good curve, and a slider, I might seriously consider marrying him, or at least proposing.

The law does not pretend to punish everything that is dishonest. That would seriously interfere with business.

I don’t want to say never, but I hope I don’t become that ‘take me seriously now’ guy.

Cancer is a scary thing and you have to deal with it seriously.

No sooner than I did take it seriously, I had million-selling hits and movies with John Wayne.

I take my work seriously, but I don’t necessarily take myself seriously.

They take journalism really seriously because they know the force that it is and can be.

Working women wore hats. It was the only way they would take you seriously.

I take my work seriously but I can’t take myself too seriously. I’m in such a crazy privileged position.

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I don’t take reviews very seriously, but in their totality I think they are representative of how the audience feels, and of what their reaction is. There’s always one guy who doesn’t get it.

I knew that it was my only shot to be taken seriously in the recording industry, because it’s fast and broad.

Alan Greenspan is unskilled; you don’t take the unskilled seriously.

We are obsessed with image. I don’t think we should take it that seriously.

When Steven Spielberg comes calling, it behooves you to seriously consider it.

So many songs are just a wink to the audience, but people take them seriously. ‘My Humps?’ C’mon!

Someone who doesn’t take herself too seriously and can be a goofball. Because everyone’s a nerd inside, I don’t care how cool you are.

I was living in a large apartment with no furniture, just a typewriter, and because I had nothing else to do with my time, it made me take my writing seriously.

So you don’t have to take us too seriously; I mean, we’re already intimidating enough on stage.

People tend to take things spoken as a joke seriously and things spoken seriously as a joke.

I always take working out seriously, but before a shoot I do extra sit ups and squats. I also eat more vegetables and drink a ton of water, because it really helps my skin glow.

If people would take me seriously, I’d never find out anything significant about them.

I don’t take myself seriously. Others should take me seriously, I don’t.

Can any of you seriously say the Bill of Rights could get through Congress today? It wouldn’t even get out of committee.

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It’s so hard coming out of drama school to claim your right to be taken seriously and even get auditions.

Seriously, I like to wear hats so I don’t get super tan. You have to protect the face.

Thanks. Seriously, you must have better things to do with your life than waste it on the hopeless?”I’ve already learned Parseltongue. What else is there?”Elvish.

If you want to be taken seriously, always check your fly.

You mustn’t take any award so seriously.

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Take your work seriously and yourself lightly.

And I don’t believe that melodramatic feelings are laughable – they should be taken absolutely seriously.

Don’t take yourself too seriously! You only live once!

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It is seriously creepy when you receive a friend request from a dead friend in social media asking you to accept.

I feel reviewers are tougher on comedies in general. They don’t take them seriously, and the ones that get great reviews are not necessarily the ones that I like.

I don’t take myself too seriously. I think that’s something so many actors and people in general tend to do.

If I hadn’t been an actress, I was thinking seriously about going into psychology. It’s just really what I’m interested in: the human psyche and how we process information.

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I’m the only pro-life woman in the Senate. I take this issue very seriously. I’m the mother of two children.

I can’t take a well-tanned person seriously.

Some of our best journalists take themselves even more seriously than the politicians they write about.

I’m only realizing now that I was a child actress because I always took myself so seriously.

A boy has other people do the talking for him; a man speaks his mind.

You can’t take yourself too seriously.