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Quotes About Amusement

If I can't see the humor in it, how am I going to be funny?
~ Casey Affleck
I never was so immensely tickled by anything I had ever said before. I actually woke up twice during the night, and laughed till the bed shook.
~ George Grossmith
Some people seem quite destitute a sense of humour.
~ George Grossmith
I drink to make other people interesting." or "I only drink to make other people seem more interesting.
~ George Jean Nathan
Always Leave Them Laughing When You Say Goodbye
~ George M. Cohan
You can't live on amusement. It is the froth on water -- an inch deep and then the mud.
~ George MacDonald
I have never been convinced there's anything inherently wrong in having fun.
~ George Plimpton
I have never been convinced there's anything inherently wrong in having fun.
~ George Plimpton
A fish on a leash, he said, chortling. There's a sight I never saw before.
~ George R.R. Martin
It was not like to win him back his lost honor, but the notion of keeping faith when they all expected betrayal amused him more than he could say.
~ George R.R. Martin
In those days, living as we did in the country, without the dubious benefits of radio or television, we had to rely on such primitive forms of amusement as books, quarrelling, parties, and the laughter of our friends
~ Gerald Durrell
In those days, living as we did in the country, without the dubious benefits of radio or television, we had to rely on such primitive forms of amusement as books, quarrelling, parties, and the laughter of our friends, so naturally parties—particularly the more flamboyant ones—became red-letter days, preceded by endless preparations. Even when they were successfully over, they provided days of delightfully acrimonious argument as to how they could have been better managed.
~ Gerald Durrell
In those days, living as we did in the country, without the dubious benefits of radio or television, we had to rely on such primitive forms of amusement as books, quarrelling, parties, and the laughter of our friends, so naturally parties – particularly the more flamboyant ones – became red-letter days, preceded by endless preparations.
~ Gerald Durrell
I take him to McDonald's just to watch him eat and see the numbers change.
~ Joan Rivers
His voice is to entertainment what the kazoo is to classical music.
~ Anonymous
To provoke laughter without joining in it greatly heightens the effect.
~ Honore de Balzac
Nothing is more silly than silly laughter.
~ Catullus
There is always something to chuckle about. Sometimes we see it. Sometimes . . . we don't. Still, the world is filled with humor. It is there when we are happy and it is there to cheer us up when we are not.
~ Allen Klein
A good laugh helps us recognize how ridiculous it is to get excited about matters that are often trivial. . . .
~ Arthur Asa Berger
I look just like the girl next door ... if you happen to live next door to an amusement park.
~ Dolly Parton
A source of innocent merriment! Of innocent merriment.
~ W. S. Gilbert
The most thoroughly wasted of all days is that on which one has not laughed.
~ Nicolas de Chamfort
Take time every day to do something silly.
~ Philipa Walker
I'd like to tell you some jokes now, but you'd only laugh.
~ Milton Berle