Amused Quotes
200 Amused quotes by 174 unique authors
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Home, Ms. Lane?” His deep voice was gently amused. “I have to call it something,” I said morosely. “They say home is where the heart…
— Karen Marie Moning
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Holy fu-" he starts then catches himself."Yes,this tithe will be most pleasing to her Goodness." Me and Magnus exchange amused glances.
— Mari Mancusi
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Hasn’t anyone ever told you,” Jesse asked, in a semi-amused voice, “ that a gentleman never lays a hand on a lady?” Which I thought…
— Meg Cabot
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And as for the Lightwoods," Simon said, "it's not that I like them that much. I mean, I like Isabelle, and I sort of like…
— Cassandra Clare
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You're spending your life without renewing it. You've got to be amused, properly healthily amused. You're spending your vitality without making any. Can't go on…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Arthur shook his head and sat down. He looked up. “I thought you must be dead …” he said simply. “So did I for a…
— Douglas Adams
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However, while being able to think about two things at the same time is a terribly convenient, the training it takes to get there is…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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The alcohol had the effect of making the black cloth blacker. This amused her; she had noted in her journal: "booze affects material as it…
— Alice Sebold
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You know, honey, Natalie's expecting her second." I arched my eyebrows at my mother, not following the change of subject. "Second what? Mortgage? Conviction? Chance…
— Rachel Vincent
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Well now, Jack," Hastings said from the sidelines. "I'm afraid you've been beheaded. Not a good start." He sounded amused.
— Cinda Williams Chima
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Feminist,” he said, clearly amused. “Next you’ll be telling us you hate men.” She gave him a blank look. “I only hate stupid men who…
— Richelle Mead
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Hey, big spender,” I said. He looked appreciative but more amused than anything else. He reached into his pocket and pulled out a one dollar…
— Richelle Mead
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We talked through Gillie's life from start to finish, including all her accomplishments and major life events. The woman fell asleep with a dreamy half…
— Maria V. Snyder
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Hello?” I peered into the shadows. Two green circles flashed in the dark. I yelped, jumping backward and pressing myself against the wall. “And may…
— Mira Grant
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Never before had she seen such creatures, though they looked much live very large, very shaggy white goats. Thin black horns punctuated the top of…
— Tamora Pierce
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People of our time are losing the power of celebration. Instead of celebrating we seek to be amused or entertained. Celebration is an active state,…
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
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It doesn't hurt." "But my eyes do," said a coolly amused voice from the doorway. Jace. He had come in so quietly that even Simon…
— Cassandra Clare
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People are either attracted to the unseemly or disapproving of it, or both; yet we try to sound superior to the unseemly by pretending to…
— John Irving
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I turned down Halloween parties every year, where people wanted zombies raised at the stroke of midnight or some such nonsense. The scarier my reputation…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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He wanted her. He knew where to find her. He waited. It amused him to wait, because he knew that the waiting was unbearable to…
— Ayn Rand
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He was looking at her with amused suspicion. There was something between them, and even she had to acknowledge that a tame remark about the…
— Ian Mcewan
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I've never had inner turmoil about all this. You find a lot of people these days who cannot stand to be alone. You could lock…
— Keith Richards
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In other centuries, human beings wanted to be saved, or improved, or freed, or educated. But in our century, they want to be entertained. The…
— Michael Crichton
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Is my mom all right?" "She's perfectly fine. don't worry, Bella, I have no quarrel with her. Unless you didn't come alone, of course." Light,…
— Stephenie Meyer
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As far as informing the headmaster, Harry had no idea where Dumbledore went during the summer holidays. He amused himself for a moment, picturing Dumbledore,…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Who Wrote These Amused Quotes
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