Top 293 Amused Quotes & Sayings

The person who knows how to laugh at himself will never cease to be amused.

We are amused through the intellect, but it is the heart that saves us from ennui.

I used to be disgusted; now I try to be amused.

I'm amused by a lot of things. I love humor. I'm constantly joking around.

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

My dad was always fascinated and amused by Trump, so I learned to be fascinated and amused by Trump.

Nobody reads a reference book to be amused, much less charmed.

Life has a higher end, than to be amused.

Every producer in Hollywood had set me down as a type. I was both amused and disappointed.

we live in an age which must be amused, though genius, feeling, trust, and principle be the sacrifice.

A person who knows how to laugh at himself will never ceased to be amused.

Life has a higher end, than to be amused

Are you stalking me, Mr. Fulton?" The idea both amused and horrified Jazz.

In the New Testament church it says they were all amazed - And now in our churches everybody wants to be amused.

I should have been a much better artist if I could have studied more and amused myself less.

A nation that has nothing but its amusements will not be amused for long.

It amused me to think that one can tell the truth when one is drunk and nobody will believe it.

I've never been that technologically savvy, my friends are actually amused by how infrequently I use computers.

Your muse is amused and willed to further renewal during the process of mindless grabbing of reference material or errant imaginings.

To be amused at what you read - that is the great spring of quotation.

People want to be amused, not preached at, you know. Morals don't sell nowadays.

So I was surprised at the notion that I might have brought anthrax to my home, and would have been even amused if it was not for the fact that this matter is so grave and serious.

I amused myself playing with the journalists.

The gospel of cheerfulness, I had almost said the gospel of amusement, is preached by people who lack experience to people who lack vitality. There is a vague impression that the world would be a good world if it were only happy, that it would be happy if it were amused, and that it would be amused if plenty of artificial recreation - that recreation for which we are now told every community stands responsible - were provided for its entertainment.

Endlessly amused by people's minds.

I've always been amused by [Bob] Dylan; I don't think he's been amused by me.

Perhaps one has to be very old before one learns to be amused rather than shocked.

When a man is not amused, he feels an involuntary contempt for those who are.

I was totally delighted, interested in, and amused by my stint on 'Voyager.'

It was among the ruins of the capitol that I first conceived the idea of a work which has amused and exercised nearly twenty years of my life.

To be amused by what you read - that is the great spring of happy quotations.

I'm too amused by the way people carry on to give in to despair.

Tarantino's 'Django' amused me very much. It is as made by an adult that was still a child.

Be prepared to be enlightened, enraged, amused, engaged, and above all provoked.

If you would rule the world quietly, you must keep it amused.

The millions who watch 'Downton Abbey' do so neither relating to the Granthams nor hating them. It's an amused enjoyment of spectacle.

I've always felt the man is king of the house and should be amused and treated well.

It's a naive domestic Burgundy without any breeding, but I think you'll be amused by its presumption.

I obviously had my family to keep me amused and I took up golf when I retired from athletics.

I have found that the key to being happy - well, one of the keys, anyway - is to be easily amused.

I read with some amusement my reputation as a ladies' man. My friends are amused by that, too, because they know my life.

Unintelligent persons are like weeds that thrive in good ground; they love to be amused in proportion to the degree in which they weary themselves.

Well now, Jack," Hastings said from the sidelines. "I'm afraid you've been beheaded. Not a good start." He sounded amused.

You're spending your life without renewing it. You've got to be amused, properly healthily amused. You're spending your vitality without making any. Can't go on you know. Depression! Avoid depression!

We talked through Gillie's life from start to finish, including all her accomplishments and major life events. The woman fell asleep with a dreamy half smile still on her lips. I remained by her bedside. Cog would be amused by my efforts to comfort an upper. No. Not amused. Proud. I liked Ella. She was a good sort, much nicer than Trella, and I hoped she managed to survive the next thirty hours.

If one can't be happy, one must be amused.

The sight of me puffing and straining apparently amused him to no end.

Excuse us for the news, You might not be amused; But did you know White comes from Black? No need to be confused.

I try to tell one lie in every interview. It keeps people I know amused when they read the article.

I'm an amused observer. I don't bet or gamble; that's the worst thing.

The lowest boor may laugh on being tickled, but a man must have intelligence to be amused by wit.

If I'm making myself laugh, I figure most of my readers will be amused as well.

One of the things I get amused by is when my opponent talks about the middle class.

I'm just very amused by five-year-old humor.

Almost all comedy is of its time. You can't expect audiences now to laugh at what amused people 60 years ago.

Reading and writing... are exciting. The most exciting things I can think of. And now, as I reflect... I have to say that I've been lucky in that I'm amused by what I do - sufficiently amused.

I keep myself amused and others confused

I think that people are entitled to be amused, and entertained. If they see deviations from this classical norm, it's probably good for their mental health.

To read Wilson.. is to be instructed and amused in the highest sense - that is, to be educated.

When I tell people I'm an Italian Jew, they're very amused by it. But obviously by blood I'm Jewish, because my mother is.