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Amuse Quotes

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 make him like and believe you Picture Quote #1

Teach to the young, men’s enduring truths, and let the learned amuse themselves with their passing errors Picture Quote #1

Dogmas are the toys that amuse and can satisfy but unreasoning children. They are the offspring of human speculation and prejudiced fancy Picture Quote #1

Beauty can’t amuse you, but brainwork - reading, writing, thinking - can Picture Quote #1

People in general do not willingly read if they have anything else to amuse them Picture Quote #1

You might be a redneck if you can amuse yourself for more than an hour with a fly swatter Picture Quote #1

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After all, what is reading but a vice, like drink or venery or any other form of excessive self-indulgence? One reads to tickle and amuse one’s mind; one reads, above all, to prevent oneself thinking Picture Quote #1

The interest in Wisdom is fading. Soon there will not be enough left to support the aphorism, even though it tries to amuse by half-mocking the Wisdom it propounds Picture Quote #1

Why does one never hear of government funding for the preservation and encouragement of comic strips, girlie magazines and TV soap operas? Because these genres still hold the audience they were created to amuse and instruct Picture Quote #1

I made a promise to myself that I would try to introduce something unexpected in every single episode of the series. It was largely to amuse myself as much as anything. I didn’t ever want the audience to feel that they knew everything Picture Quote #1

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 simplify, to clarify, to modify, to dignify, to dramatize, to persuade, and perhaps even to amuse. To design is to transform prose into poetry Picture Quote #1

Women are but the toys which amuse our lighter hours---ambition is the serious business of life Picture Quote #1

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The crux of the biscuit is: If it entertains you, fine. Enjoy it. If it doesn’t, then blow it out your ass. I do it to amuse myself. If I like it, I release it. If somebody else likes it, that’s a bonus Picture Quote #1

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 as well amuse yourself by attacking the Jews Picture Quote #1

There was one theory put forth by a journalist recently. I have a lot of friends that have died prematurely and a lot of friends that have died of natural causes. I’ve lost a lot of people over the years. This journalist basically recommended to me that God keeps me around because I amuse him Picture Quote #1

I’m undaunted in my quest to amuse myself by constantly changing my hair Picture Quote #1

I grew up reading not-serious literature, like comic books and pulp novels, so my instinct is to amuse the reader and entertain Picture Quote #1

Life is not just eating, drinking, television and cinema...The human mind must be creative, must be self-generating ; it cannot depend on just gadgets to amuse itself Picture Quote #1

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The Queen Elizabeth II provides vast amounts of entertainment for an age that has forgotten how to amuse itself unaided Picture Quote #1

They [the English] amuse themselves sadly as in the custom of their country. [Fr., Ils s’amusaient tristement selon la contume de leur pays.] Picture Quote #1

True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future, not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears but to rest satisfied with what we have, which is sufficient, for he that is so wants nothing Picture Quote #1

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 developed a wonderful fantasy world and quite happily lived in it. I think, in adulthood, that helped me. I love pottering on my own Picture Quote #1

When I was young I longed to write a great novel that should win me fame. Now that I am getting old my first book is written to amuse children Picture Quote #1

...and her mother had been a great beauty who cared only to go to parties and amuse herself with gay parties Picture Quote #1

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Back when Jerry Seinfeld was just another comedian hanging around the clubs, I’d imitate him to amuse myself and the other comics. The club owners would say, ‘What are you doing that for? Nobody knows him.’ Picture Quote #1

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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 make him like and believe you (Amuse Quotes) Teach to the young, men’s enduring truths, and let the learned amuse themselves with their passing errors (Amuse Quotes) Dogmas are the toys that amuse and can satisfy but unreasoning children. They are the offspring of human speculation and prejudiced fancy (Amuse Quotes) Beauty can’t amuse you, but brainwork - reading, writing, thinking - can (Amuse Quotes) People in general do not willingly read if they have anything else to amuse them (Amuse Quotes) You might be a redneck if you can amuse yourself for more than an hour with a fly swatter (Amuse Quotes) After all, what is reading but a vice, like drink or venery or any other form of excessive self-indulgence? One reads to tickle and amuse one’s mind; one reads, above all, to prevent oneself thinking (Amuse Quotes) The interest in Wisdom is fading. Soon there will not be enough left to support the aphorism, even though it tries to amuse by half-mocking the Wisdom it propounds (Amuse Quotes) Why does one never hear of government funding for the preservation and encouragement of comic strips, girlie magazines and TV soap operas? Because these genres still hold the audience they were created to amuse and instruct (Amuse Quotes) I made a promise to myself that I would try to introduce something unexpected in every single episode of the series. It was largely to amuse myself as much as anything. I didn’t ever want the audience to feel that they knew everything (Amuse Quotes) 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 simplify, to clarify, to modify, to dignify, to dramatize, to persuade, and perhaps even to amuse. To design is to transform prose into poetry. (Amuse Quotes) Women are but the toys which amuse our lighter hours---ambition is the serious business of life (Amuse Quotes) The crux of the biscuit is: If it entertains you, fine. Enjoy it. If it doesn’t, then blow it out your ass. I do it to amuse myself. If I like it, I release it. If somebody else likes it, that’s a bonus. (Amuse Quotes) 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 as well amuse yourself by attacking the Jews. (Amuse Quotes) There was one theory put forth by a journalist recently. I have a lot of friends that have died prematurely and a lot of friends that have died of natural causes. I’ve lost a lot of people over the years. This journalist basically recommended to me that God keeps me around because I amuse him. (Amuse Quotes) I’m undaunted in my quest to amuse myself by constantly changing my hair (Amuse Quotes) I grew up reading not-serious literature, like comic books and pulp novels, so my instinct is to amuse the reader and entertain. (Amuse Quotes) Life is not just eating, drinking, television and cinema...The human mind must be creative, must be self-generating ; it cannot depend on just gadgets to amuse itself. (Amuse Quotes) The Queen Elizabeth II provides vast amounts of entertainment for an age that has forgotten how to amuse itself unaided. (Amuse Quotes) They [the English] amuse themselves sadly as in the custom of their country. [Fr., Ils s’amusaient tristement selon la contume de leur pays.] (Amuse Quotes) True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future, not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears but to rest satisfied with what we have, which is sufficient, for he that is so wants nothing. (Amuse Quotes) 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 developed a wonderful fantasy world and quite happily lived in it. I think, in adulthood, that helped me. I love pottering on my own. (Amuse Quotes) When I was young I longed to write a great novel that should win me fame. Now that I am getting old my first book is written to amuse children (Amuse Quotes) ...and her mother had been a great beauty who cared only to go to parties and amuse herself with gay parties. (Amuse Quotes) Back when Jerry Seinfeld was just another comedian hanging around the clubs, I’d imitate him to amuse myself and the other comics. The club owners would say, ‘What are you doing that for? Nobody knows him.’ (Amuse Quotes)

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