Amusing Quotes
257 quotes by 222 authors
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I only went to one Star Trek convention and that was in the late '80s. I hadn't gone to a convention before that. It was…
— Persis Khambatta
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I do not wish to help Jeremy Clarkson be amusing in the event of my death.
— James May
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It's not by amusing oneself that one learns.
— Anatole France
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We are raising a generation that has a woefully small stock of ideas and interests and emotions. It must be amused at all costs but…
— Robert McCracken
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I assure you that the world is not so amusing as we imagined.
— Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
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Actually, there is no way of making vomiting courteous. You have to do the next best thing, which is to vomit in such a way…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Networked, we are together, but so lessened are our expectations of each other that we can feel utterly alone. And there is the risk that…
— Sherry Turkle
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Adam Roberts is the affable and infectiously curious friend we all wish we had with us in the kitchen—the one who prods us with questions,…
— Amanda Hesser
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Unconsciously, I fell in love with the small round sphere, with its amusing and capricious rebounds which sometimes play with me.
— Fabien Barthez
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By developing individual strengths, guarding against weaknesses, and appreciating the strengths of other types, life will be more amusing, more interesting, and more of a…
— Isabel Briggs Myers
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The achievement of the hero is one that he is ready for and it's really a manifestation of his character. It's amusing the way in…
— Joseph Campbell
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The rural Chinese in Henan Province mixed alcohol and business like you wouldn’t believe. Perhaps as a result, they also had a charming nationalistic blind…
— Matthew Polly
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I'd worked at a small town newspaper, and I was thinking of all the strange stories that I had seen float through the newsroom in…
— Michael Koryta
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Medicine may be defined as the art or the science of keeping a patient quiet with frivolous reasons for his illness and amusing him with…
— Gilles Menage
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Life would be tolerable but for its amusements.
— George Bernard Shaw
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Now, as a comic, if you're vaguely amusing you can go straight into TV, then you play the O2 and then everyone's sick of you.
— Alexei Sayle
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I have the body of a GOD
— Gautama Buddha
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There are things you do when you're writing that are so fun to do it's almost like they're private jokes that are amusing to you…
— Chad Harbach
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Churchill was one of the few men I have met who even in the flesh give me the impression of genius. George Bernard Shaw is…
— David Low
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I'd say I'm the opposite of someone that has the urge to stand in front of strangers and make them laugh, but the idea of…
— Eric Bana
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