Julia Child
Chef, Author, Television Personality
"Noodles are not only amusing but delicious."
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Amusing
54 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Maggie Smith
Actress
"I tend to head for what's amusing because a lot of things aren't happy. But usually you can find a funny side to practically anything."
Oscar Wilde
Writer
"I prefer women with a past. They're always so damned amusing to talk to."
Moliere
Playwright, Actor
"The duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them."
Cary Grant
Actor
"I really am a happy, amusing fellow at heart. Trouble is I seem the only one left."
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"Mathematics is like draughts in being suitable for the young, not too difficult, amusing, and without peril to the state."
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"There are amusing people who do not interest, and interesting people who do not amuse"
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"I enjoyed the courtroom as just another stage but not so amusing as Broadway."
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"A moderated religion is as good for us as no religion at all—and more amusing."
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"The 3 questions of greatest concern are:, 1) Is it attractive?, 2) Is it amusing?, 3) Does it know its place?"
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"I have the body of a GOD"
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"To live simply to die is by no means amusing, but to live with the knowledge that you will die before your time, that's really is idiotic"
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"bad literature of the sort called amusing is spiritual gin."
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"Ugliness is more inventive than beauty. Beauty always follows certain camps. I think it's more amusing - ugliness - than beauty."
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"I would have liked to have known Oscar Wilde because I think he must have been very amusing and entertaining."
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"Amusing and perfectly self-conscious charlatans."
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"The Alchemyst had discovered that the seats revolved and had been amusing himself by swinging back and forth. His chair squeaked with each turn.Finally Prometheus turned and glared at the immortal. "If you do that one more time, I'm going to feed you to the Lotan myself." "And I will help," Niten added."
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