Quotes About Amusement

Dans cet âge heureux où rien ne marquait les heures, rien n'obligeait à les compter, le temps n'avait d'autre mesure que l'amusement et l'ennui.

What struck me most was his crooked grin, like he saw the world in his own special way and got a kick out of it.

You should learn to enjoy the comic episodes a little more.

Amuse yourself, torment your desires. Drink when you're thirsty -- that would be very much too simple! If you didn't harbour a temptation eternally in your soul, you'd run the risk of forgetting yourself.

It is a sober truth that people who live only to amuse themselves work harder at the task than most people do in earning their daily bread.

He hands you a nickel, he hands you a dime. He asks you with a grin, if you're having a good time.

It's an odd job, making decent people laugh.

Play: Work that you enjoy doing for nothing.

I use ordinary soap bubbles, the dime-store stuff, two wands and a plastic straw.

My inspiration for film comedy comes from here. Spend a day on the Madurai streets and you will be amused at the way these people speak and behave. They have an inherent ability to be hilarious.

Our stuff is made strictly for fun. We're not out to give a message.

We have never been strictly political, only strictly funny.

I was into the 'Dennis The Menace' comic strip long before I got into music, and it still makes me chuckle.

One of the first duties of a Scout is obedience to authority. He must obey his orders in the first place and put his own amusement or desires in the second.

For years, I had a Christmas ornament I had bought at a Cracker Barrel that read 'Deck Them Halls, Y'all.' It always tickled me.

I'll always be a Disneyland guy. I grew up going there, it's the original, but I love Disney World, I come out here all the time.

As long as you're having fun, that's the key. The moment it becomes a grind, it's over.

Coney Island was the centre of the world for me. I loved the rides, the hot dogs - I've never gotten over it.

There's something that's delightful about things getting bigger and more over-the-top. Sometimes it's empty, and other times, it's just fun.

Comedy is great because there's no overhead.

There is nothing so perfect as pinball and a pint at 11 a.m.

Laughter is involuntary. If it's funny you laugh.

I just don't like the word 'fun'--it's like Volkswagen, or bell-bottoms, or patchouli-oil or bean-sprouts...it rubs me up the wrong way.

He narrowed his eyes to slits so that he could peer into the eyes of this shameless, strutting personage to whom, apparently, modesty was unknown. He took careful note of the fact that the king - "Lucy," the priest called him - was not glaring venomously. King Lucy was grinning, King Lucy was having a good time.