Amusement Quotes

We live in God's amusement park.

— Dean Koontz

I love amusement parks. I go on everything.

— GloRilla

I'll just take amusement at being a paradox.

— Burgess Meredith

Encourage innocent amusement.

— Joseph Addison

“He who is absolutely right is absolutely wrong”

— rassool jibraeel snyman

Gardening is certainly the next amusement to reading.

— Mary Wortley Montagu

Men must read for amusement as well as for knowledge.

— Henry Ward Beecher

You can't live on amusement

— Robert Grant

A man who can laugh at himself is truly blessed, for he will never lack for amusement.

— James Carlos Blake

A contra dance is like an amusement park ride we make for ourselves.

— Gary Shapiro

ENTERTAINMENT, n. Any kind of amusement whose inroads stop short of death by injection.

— Ambrose Bierce

We cry for mercy to the next amusement, The next amusement mortgages our fields

— Edward Young

Well, one must be serious about something, if one wants to have any amusement in life.

— Oscar Wilde

Five days a week my body is a temple; the other two, it's an amusement park.

— Jerry Doyle

I intend to abuse your kind, trusting nature for the sake of my own moderate, short-lived amusement.

— Anonymous

Travelling is good for your health and necessary for your amusement.

— Thomas Jefferson

To me, as to Pythagoras, music is not merely entertainment or amusement...but therapy...for actuating...the healing power that exists within us all: Life…

— John Diamond

Sometimes a fireman will go to great strenuous lengths to save a raccoon that's stuck in a drainpipe and then go out…

— George Carlin

Weak minds may be injured by novel-reading; but sensible people find both amusement and instruction therein.

— Henry Ward Beecher

To me, watching a movie is like going to an amusement park. My worst fear is making a film that people don't…

— Darren Aronofsky

Amusement is a way of boredom-avoidance through external stimulation that fails to exercise our minds. It's mere diversion.

— John Ortberg

Stupidity has its sublime as well as genius, and he who carries that quality to absurdity has reached it; which is always…

— Christoph Martin Wieland

Disneyland is not just another amusement park. It's unique, and I want it kept that way. Besides, you don't work for a…

— Walt Disney

Pleasant is a rainy winter's day, within doors! The best study for such a day, or the best amusement,—call it which you…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

Hey!" I turned, crossing my arms and glaring. "I was talking to him!" Tybalt eyed me with amusement, which just made me…

— Anonymous

Cultivate the habit of thinking ahead, and of anticipating the necessary and immediate consequences of all your actions… Likewise in your pleasures,…

— Lord Chesterfield

...happiness does not consist in amusement. In fact, it would be strange if our end were amusement, and if we were to…

— Aristotle

For a time after my divorce everything began to seem profoundly ironic to me. I found myself thinking of other peoples' worries…

— Richard Ford

Regan has been amused, in the intervening years, to watch editors who rolled their eyes at Limbaugh scramble to try to duplicate…

— Judith Regan

I feel like they would just be the funnest people. I wish I could have been friends with Michael Jackson, just because…

— Thomston

Brits and Americans have hundreds of different phrases for the same thing. Luckily, it's usually a source of amusement rather than frustration.…

— Sloane Crosley

Time is the guy at the amusement park who paints shirts with an airbrush. He sprays out the color in a fine…

— Ian Caldwell

Part of what makes a language 'alive' is its constant evolution. I would hate to think Britain would ever emulate France, where…

— J. K. Rowling

Those who are skilled in archery bend their bow only when they are preparing to use it; when they do not require…

— Herodotus

A single raised eyebrow. "You've defected, sweetheart. No use worrying about the big, bad wolf now." She was aware of Judd speaking,…

— Nalini Singh

“The world is like a ride in an amusement park, and when you choose to go on it you think it's real…

— Bill Hicks

Religion is like our appendix, a vestigial remnant from a primitive past. Perhaps in a few millennia the god of Abraham will…

— Jeff Schweitzer

To write is, indeed, no unpleasing employment, when one sentiment readily produces another, and both ideas and expressions present themselves at the…

— Samuel Johnson

Though no participator in the joy of more vehement sport, I have a pleasure that I cannot reconcile to my abstract notions…

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Although there is nothing so bad for conscience as trifling, there is nothing so good for conscience as trifles. Its certain discipline…

— Maltbie Davenport Babcock