Amuse Quotes
161 Amuse quotes by 141 unique authors
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We amuse ourselves painting our prison-walls with bright figures and brilliant landscapes.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I love enemies, though not in the Christian way. They amuse me, excite my blood. Being always on one’s guard, catching every glance, the significance…
— Mikhail Lermontov
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I don't personally try to balance my work because I operate under the assumption that anyone reading or watching my stuff isn't having a particularly…
— Lev Yilmaz
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We never respect those who amuse us, however we may smile at their comic powers
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington
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Happiness does not lie in amusement; it would be strange if one were to take trouble and suffer hardship all one's life in order to…
— Aristotle
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When you did the job, you thought you were just trying to amuse your friends who are all on the job. I'm just trying to…
— Bill Murray
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To design is much more than simply to assemble, to order, or even to edit: it is to add value and meaning, to illuminate, to…
— Paul Rand
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My sister is older than me and would often go off, so I grew up alone in a sense. I had to amuse myself and…
— Amanda Donohoe
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Scandinavia is boring. People living there apparently have little to do. And as European history teaches, when there is nothing much to do, you may…
— Elliott Abrams
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I think stories get better the more people try to amuse themselves.
— Ira Glass
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In college, before video games, we would amuse ourselves by posing programming exercises.
— Ken Thompson
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If I go to Germany, I learn something in addition. The German television is very precise and respectable. One has never stress. In Italy it…
— Michelle Hunziker
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Kids can amuse themselves with almost anything.
— Allen Klein
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Before I got through high school I had attended 22 different schools. In the time before I was well acquainted with the latest school, I…
— Marc Davis
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It only works because we still amuse each other. After we have been working with other people, it is so refreshing to laugh unreservedly when…
— Adrian Edmondson
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Be simple in words, manners, and gestures. Amuse as well as instruct. If you can make a man laugh, you can make him think and…
— Al Smith
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I grew up reading not-serious literature, like comic books and pulp novels, so my instinct is to amuse the reader and entertain.
— Kevin Wilson
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Even when I was living below the poverty line as a novelist, I was still living better than 99.5% of the human population of the…
— Jonathan Ames
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Fashion and decor should amuse you and your friends.
— Lauren Santo Domingo
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True happiness is to understand our duties toward God and man; to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence on the future; not to amuse ourselves…
— Seneca
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Everyone carries his own inch rule of taste, and amuse himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels.
— Henry B Adams
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The Queen Elizabeth II provides vast amounts of entertainment for an age that has forgotten how to amuse itself unaided.
— Unknown Author
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People just dont get it. these cuts and scars on my arm are there for reasons. I dont do it for fun. I dont do…
— Blondie:)
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I may not look tough until you get me very mad or saw me fight before, but let me tell you nine things before you…
— MrCountry
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I warn u now I aint dumb I knoww how to talk thank u very much do dont think of me being a southern dumbneck…
— Michael Country
Who Wrote These Amuse Quotes
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