Basically I'm a very serious person, but I think the form it takes with me is comedy. I see the amusing side… — Peter Ustinov Copy Share Image
We must be amusing at all times and sneer at those who express their real feelings; it's dangerous for a tribe to… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
An amusing city, Chicago, any way you look at it. I'm afraid we are in for the time of our lives. — Karen Abbott Copy Share Image
I don't like to talk much with people who always agree with me. It is amusing to coquette with an echo for… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
True 'joy' is the difference between just amusing ourselves to death and creating 'meaningful' pleasure. — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
“I think you've confused being enthralled with amusing yourself by irritating me.' 'Possibly,' he remarked. 'I do find pleasure in that.' He… — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
I do not believe in democracy, but I am perfectly willing to admit that it provides the only really amusing form of… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The logical quandaries thrown up by well-meaning systems are clearly something that I find darkly amusing. — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
I'd worked at a small town newspaper, and I was thinking of all the strange stories that I had seen float through… — Michael Koryta Copy Share Image
It's always amusing to look at how something early in the 20th century was written in anthropology and how it's written now.… — Clifford Geertz Copy Share Image
Robert Neville looked out over the new people of the earth. He knew he did not belong to them; he knew that,… — Richard Matheson Copy Share Image
You know that I love you." And despite herself, Coraline nodded. It was true. The other mother loved her. But she loved… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The little black dress must be luxurious, rich, sensual, diaphanous, exotic, severe, lush, demure, demanding, frivolous, amusing, and it must linger in… — Carolina Herrera Copy Share Image
I watched Master Class with Lorne Michaels on OWN. How can somebody produce a sketch show and talk for an hour and… — Andy Kindler Copy Share Image
Note for Americans and other aliens: Milton Keynes is a new city approximately halfway between London and Birmingham. It was built to… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
It's always amusing to see how much less the political class knows than the rest of us do. ... it's never occurred… — Stephen D. Cox Copy Share Image
Many people will find this book disrespectful. There is nothing amusing about being dead, they will say. Ah, but there is. — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
[A]n Obama presidency would be an amusing approximation of the Carter administration, complete with vaporous moralizing and foreign policy bungling. — Emmett Tyrrell Copy Share Image
I don't know that she is as amusing as she was when she was a child, but she makes me love her… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Long story short: I don’t know shit about whatever dancing monkey of the moment is amusing the plebes.” — Antonio Garcia Martinez Copy Share Image
“Wil ate without enthusiasm. His bacon tasted like nothing. Like a dead animal, fried. His eggs, aborted chickens.” — Max Barry Copy Share Image
Finn regarded pesky little things like wedding bands, engagement rings, and jealous, hulking menfolk more as amusing challenges than immovable obstacles that… — Jennifer Estep Copy Share Image
“Had they both become unwilling participants in some sort of mad scientist’s chemistry experiment to combine Man A with Woman B to… — Bella Andre Copy Share Image
Funny things tend not to happen to me. I am not a natural comic. I need to think about things a lot… — Rowan Atkinson Copy Share Image
Love is more pleasant than marriage for the same reason that novels are more amusing than history. — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
Critics have been amusing themselves for a long time by auscultating fiction for signs of heart failure. — Storm Jameson Copy Share Image
I was naughty. I wasn't bad. Bad is hurting people, doing evil. Naughty is not hurting anyone. Naughty is being amusing. — Sydney Biddle Barrows Copy Share Image
What ails the truth is that it is mainly uncomfortable, and often dull. The human mind seeks something more amusing, and more… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Ugliness is more inventive than beauty. Beauty always follows certain camps. I think it's more amusing - ugliness - than beauty. — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“Sincerity and gravity, in Magnus's opinion, were highly overrated, as was being forced to relive unpleasant memories. He would much rather be… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I find it amusing when you look at plastic surgeons because they don't seem to have had anything done. — Robert Rinder Copy Share Image
I've been told to speed up my delivery when I perform. But if I lose the stammer, I'm just another slightly amusing… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
To live simply to die is by no means amusing, but to live with the knowledge that you will die before your… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
All men are fools, if truth be told, but the ones in motley are more amusing than ones with crowns. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If someone came to me and said, "Your strategy in your post-presidency is brilliant," as if I had figured out a way… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
When we first came out with our music, the gay question was always there and it was super important for everyone. But… — Bill Kaulitz Copy Share Image
As to a media personality, well that just happened in large measure because people found me amusing, and I did lots and… — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
One must work, if not from inclination, at least out of despair — since it proves, on close examination, that work is… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
One of my favorite things about art, especially at a gallery, is hearing people talk about the art. I find it quite… — Eugene Souleiman Copy Share Image
collections are amusing only in the making; afterwards they are like sporting prints without the sport. The sons of collectors inherit only… — Marthe Bibesco Copy Share Image
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