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Amusing Quotes

Much ingenuity with a little money is vastly more profitable and amusing than much money without ingenuity.

Arnold Bennett (2012). “How to Live on 24 Hours a Day: with The Human Machine”, p.119, Courier Corporation

I really am a happy, amusing fellow at heart. Trouble is I seem the only one left.

"Cary Grant is puzzled because you have No Time for Laughs" by Robert Ottaway in Picturegoer magazine, January 4, 1958.

Love is more pleasant than marriage for the same reason that novels are more amusing than history.

Sébastien-Roch-Nicolas Chamfort (1973). “Chamfort maxims: anecdotes, personalities, letters, historical writings, etc”

There are amusing people who do not interest, and interesting people who do not amuse

Benjamin Disraeli (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli (Illustrated)”, p.3675, Delphi Classics

Life's more amusing than we thought.

Andrew Lang (2014). “Rhymes à la Mode”, p.12, Simon and Schuster

I enjoyed the courtroom as just another stage but not so amusing as Broadway.

Mae West (1959). “Goodness Had Nothing to Do with it: Autobiography”, Chelsea House

A moderated religion is as good for us as no religion at all—and more amusing.

C. S. Lewis (2013). “The Screwtape Letters: Annotated Edition”, p.39, Harper Collins