| "Only amateurs say that they write for their own amusement. Writing is not an amusing occupation. It is a combination of ditch-digging, mountain-climbing, treadmill and childbirth... But amusing Never." »Edna Ferber |
| "Nothing is so perfectly amusing as a total change of ideas." »Laurence Sterne |
| "I think we must quote whenever we feel that the allusion is interesting or helpful or amusing." »Clifton Paul Fadiman |
| "In my belief, you cannot deal with the most serious things in the world unless you also understand the most amusing." »Winston Churchill |
| "I cannot forgive my friends for dying I do not find these vanishing acts of theirs at all amusing." »Logan Pearsall Smith |
| "I can't forgive my friends for dying I don't find these vanishing acts of theirs at all amusing." »George Bernard Shaw |
| "The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease." »Voltaire |
| "Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow creatures is amusing in itself." »James Anthony Froude |
| "It is necessary to work, if not from inclination, at least from despair. Everything considered, work is less boring than amusing oneself." »Charles Baudelaire |
| "I believe I am not mistaken in saying that Christianity is a demanding and serious religion. When it is delivered as easy and amusing, it is another kind of religion altogether." »Neil Postman |
| "I have often been downcast, but never in despair I regard our hiding as a dangerous adventure, romantic and interesting at the same time. In my diary I treat all the privations as amusing. I have made up my mind now to lead a different life from other girls and, later on, different from ordinary housewives. My start has been so very full of interest, and that is the sole reason why I have to laugh at the humorous side of the most dangerous moments." »Anne Frank |
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