(84 quotes found)
“Love is more pleasant than marriage for the same reason that novels are more amusing than history”
Chamfort
“I used to be disgusted; now I try to be amused.”
Elvis Costello
“You make 'em, I amuse 'em.”
Dr. Seuss
“I think we must quote whenever we feel that the allusion is interesting or helpful or amusing.”
Cliff Fadiman
“Films have degenerated to their original operation as carnival amusement - they offer not drama but thrills.”
David Mamet
“Be amusing, never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.”
Benjamin Disraeli
“I'm undaunted in my quest to amuse myself by constantly changing my hair.”
Hillary Clinton
“Anybody, providing he knows how to be amusing, has the right to talk about himself”
Charles Baudelaire
“It's a naive domestic little Burgundy without any breeding, but I think you'll be amused by its presumption”
James Thurber
“Storytelling and copulation are the two chief forms of amusement in the South. They're inexpensive and easy to procure.”
Robert Penn Warren