A Quote by Allen Klein

Kids can amuse themselves with almost anything.

Allen Klein

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Almost Almost Anything Amuse Anything Kids Themselves

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Allen Klein
American - Author
Born: April 26, 1938

On the whole, lying is a cheerful affair. Embellishments are intended to give pleasure. People long to tell you what they imagine you want to hear. They want to amuse you; they want to amuse themselves; they want to show you a good time. This is beyond hospitality. This is art.

Isabel Fonseca

It is the mark of a superior person that, left to themselves they are able endlessly to amuse, interest and entertain themselves out of their personal stock of meditations, ideas, criticisms, memories, philosophy, humor and what not.

George Jean Nathan

Some men are so full of themselves that when they fall in love, they amuse themselves rather with their own passion than with theperson they love.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

We cherish our friends not for their ability to amuse us, but for ours to amuse them.

Evelyn Waugh

We cherish our friends not for their ability to amuse us, but for ours to amuse them...

Evelyn Waugh

Some kids are so depressed at home and with how people treat them in school that they cut themselves. This happens all over the world - kids who don't want to kill themselves, but nobody understands how much they hurt, so they cut themselves with razor blades.

Chester Bennington

I think stories get better the more people try to amuse themselves.

Ira Glass

Teach to the young, men's enduring truths, and let the learned amuse themselves with their passing errors.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

People who believe in themselves can accomplish almost anything... all begins with attitude.

Georges St-Pierre

Kids need to encounter kids like themselves - kids who can sometimes be crabby and fresh and rebellious, kids who talk back and disobey, tell fibs and get into trouble, and are nonetheless still likable and redeemable.

Judith Viorst

We're animals. We're violent. We're criminal. And if I've done anything, I've had kids express themselves as they are.

Maurice Sendak

People in general do not willingly read if they have anything else to amuse them.

Samuel Johnson

Anything we tell our kids about life is a placemarker until they figure it out for themselves.

Robert Breault

My kids are all conscious that they have to prove themselves for who they are. I'm happy for them to do anything they want as long as it's their passion and they work hard.

Tana Ramsay

Mankind may amuse themselves with theoretic systems of liberty... but we can only discern its true value by the practical and wretched effects of slavery.