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Quotes About Amusement

I get more satisfaction out of comedy stuff. I'm a laugh tart. I make no secret of that fact.
~ Hugh Grant
Some people get a kick out of Taylor Hicks being their landlord.
~ Taylor Hicks
What's so funny?' asked Dimitri, looking down at me with amusement. 'I'm just thinking about what Lissa would say if we still had the bond.' In a very bad breach of guardian protocol, he caught a hold of my hand and pulled me toward him. 'And?' he asked, wrapping me in an embrace. 'I think she'd ask, 'What have we gotten ourselves into?
~ Richelle Mead
I meant the house behind him clutching his chest, Parker gasped. Gage! you pervert! That's Mrs. Falconi-she's ninety-six years old! Clearing her throat,Miss Dupree struggled to keep her own amusement in check. Thank you Roo,for that fascinating bit of information. And should any of us a pervert lurking outside our windows tonight, We can all rest easily now,Knowing it's only Gage.
~ Richie Tankersley Cusick
of infinite wit and pleasantry
~ Rick Atkinson
How do you not love a dog with a toilet seat halo around its head?
~ Rick Bragg
And the reason we were laughing so much was—honestly you're going to love this, we [fill in amusing and heart-warming anecdote here].)
~ Rik Mayall
Don looked up from his plate of bacon and eggs with an amused smile.
~ Rinker Buck
The fundamental problem is that in a world dominated by those pursuing exploitation, the innovation process is light amusement at best, a dangerous threat at worst.
~ Rita Gunther McGrath
There were many of us who believed relationships, in particular, were something to be avoided because this kind of contact would lead to all manner of feelings that were disturbing and would be a distraction to our practice of the dharma. It was a great source of amusement that while we tried to live relatively celibate lives, we had in the building one room with a double bed where couples could go to have "contact with the object." I cannot imagine what we were thinking.
~ Rob Preece
Defining and analyzing humor is a pastime of humorless people.
~ Robert Benchley
Most people are willing to pay more to be amused than to be educated.
~ Robert C. Savage
In time, you will come to regard my questioning with a certain pained amusement; in time, get so you would hardly find it possible to live without my joke and me.
~ Robert Hayden
Well, he had a funny look on his face at first
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
The trouble with you people is that you don't laugh enough.
~ L.M. Montgomery
It was less humiliating to admit crying because of your feet than because - because somebody had been amusing himself with you and your friends had forgotten you, and other people patronised you.
~ L.M. Montgomery
She has no serious ideals at all-her sole aspiration seems to be to have a good time.
~ L.M. Montgomery
but when the commotion subsided he looked at Anne and winked with inexpressible drollery.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Rosemary was quite used to being warned by Ellen from philandering if she so much as talked five minutes to any marriageable man under eighty or over eighteen. She had always laughed at the warning with unfeigned amusement. This time it did not amuse her—it irritated her a little. Who wanted to philander?
~ L.M. Montgomery
Deets slapped his leg and laughed, the thought was so funny. When the rest of the outfit finally wondered down from the house they found the two of them grinning back and forth at one another. Look at 'em, Augustus said. You'd think they just discovered teeth.
~ Larry McMurtry
Of course Gus was a great blabber, but his blabbing wasn't really like the chattering the other sports did. He was just full of opinion, which he freely poured out, as much for his own amusement as for anything.
~ Larry McMurtry
Well, I thought it was funny. -Stephen Colbert
~ Larry Smith
His eyes widened just a bit, his lips flexed. I realized he was trying not to laugh. I hate it when people find my threats amusing.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
You see, that is the sad, sorry, terrible thing about sarcasm. It's really funny.
~ Brandon Sanderson