(81 quotes found)
“Love is more pleasant than marriage for the same reason that novels are more amusing than history”
Chamfort
“Films have degenerated to their original operation as carnival amusement - they offer not drama but thrills.”
David Mamet
“I think we must quote whenever we feel that the allusion is interesting or helpful or amusing.”
Cliff Fadiman
“You make 'em, I amuse 'em.”
Dr. Seuss
“Be amusing, never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.”
Benjamin Disraeli
“I used to be disgusted; now I try to be amused.”
Elvis Costello
“There are few things so futile, and few so amusing, As a peaceful and purposeless sort of perusing Of old random jottings set down in a blank book You've unearthed from a drawer as you looked for your bank book”
Amy Lowell
“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
“Storytelling and copulation are the two chief forms of amusement in the South. They're inexpensive and easy to procure.”
Robert Penn Warren