Quotes About Amusement

Light comes to us unexpectedly and obliquely. Perhaps it amuses the gods to try us. They want to see whether we are asleep.

People who want to be amused have lost the art of living.

Well, one must be serious about something, if one wants to have any amusement in life.

Comedies are doing well because I think people want to laugh and not think about everything for a little bit.

I'll go and see anything so long as it amuses me, or moves me. If it doesn't do either I want to go home.

At the end of the day, audiences just want to laugh and be entertained. They want to escape from their reality, and that's why we make movies, to get people to escape from the realities.

I like to make people laugh. I like that kind of silly stuff. For me, it's a natural thing to want to do something like this.

I don't know what it is about accents that makes me want to get undressed and high-five myself.

I love comedy; so you want to make them happy, make them laugh.

My total goal in life is to have fun. I just want to be out and around, chillin'.

Is that all we mortals are? The victims of tortured irony to amuse an insane murder of gods?' 'A murder of crows, a murder of gods—I like that, lass. As for tortured irony, more like exquisite irony.

I initially purchased two secondhand horse rides, and I talked a department store into allowing me to set them up in its roof garden. I operated the rides myself. I refurbished the machines myself. I would polish them and clean them every day, and I was there to welcome the mothers of the children as they arrived. —Masaya Nakamura, founder and president, Namco

Does fuzzy logic tickle?

He did not care one way or the other what people thought of his lifestyle. It required more energy than he felt the subject deserved even to be amused by it.

Listen, don't bother trying to resist Varian. He is stronger than you. Let him amuse himself.

Aninka was left staring at Taziel. She realised, with some amusement, that there would be competition over with whom Lahash would be spending the rest of the night. Well, she had no intention of spending it alone. Pointedly, she sat down on the bed.

Well, to be honest Dad, I think he's a little bit like you. Sort of useless, and amusing." (Jess regarding Fred)

Comedy makes me soar, and comedy is very serious business.

My comedy isn't going to solve problems; I'm not that deep.

The only way to amuse some people is to slip and fall on an icy pavement.

I do some things just to entertain myself, and I figure that part of the audience will be entertained as well.

Among my friends, I'm not a little Boy Scout, and they love my humor, thank God.

I love people who have a good sense of humor, tell a good story, tell a good joke.

I love practical jokes and humor. That there's frankly no joke that I don't think is funny. I love practical jokes, but I don't like being scared.