- Policy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Serious Quotes
When something finally demands to be taken seriously.
These serious quotes call for treating education with the urgency it deserves, note how seriously an injury can threaten a team's season, and weigh in on the long-running debate over whether studying the classics is a waste of time. It's a page about what people insist actually matters. See Life for more on priorities.
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- Fish
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- Nov 07, 2020
Woody Allen has done some excellent serious movies, too, like Crimes And Misdemeanors. Very overlooked movie, I think, and really his best. And currently I like Big Fish!
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
Education has failed in a very serious way to convey the most important lesson science can teach: skepticism.
- High
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- Nov 07, 2020
Clearly independent journalists - domestic journalists - run a high risk if they dare to take on serious investigative work.
- Perfect
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Perfect Sense' is an extremely serious film, and I am an extremely serious film-maker who is trying to explore the medium in original and interesting ways.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I did theater for fun, and I didn't really think it was anything serious. I met a lot of kids through it, and it was pretty social for me.
- Inequality
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- Nov 07, 2020
In a world of increasing inequality, the legitimacy of institutions that give precedence to the property rights of 'the Haves' over the human rights of 'the Have Nots' is inevitably called into serious question.
- Influence
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- Nov 07, 2020
Richard Hoggart's cultural analysis 'The Uses of Literacy' was published in 1957, but its influence still hovers over anyone setting out to write seriously about people's affection for things that aren't serious, such as the products of pop culture.
- Journalism
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- Nov 07, 2020
If political cartoonists continue to rely on newspapers, we may be in serious trouble. It's a very transferable form of journalism, though - it works great on Web sites.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the '70s, terrorism was much more serious, in that many more people got killed.
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
We need a smaller, leaner Washington. It won't happen if we raise taxes without any coinciding reform and serious slashing of spending.
- Help
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- Nov 07, 2020