Amusement

When I play with my cat, who knows whether she is not amusing herself with me more than I with her.

- Michel Eyquem de Montaigne Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Prayer is not an old woman's idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action.

- Mahatma Gandhi Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I'm not here for your amusement. You're here for mine.

- Johnny Rotten Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one.

- Queen Victoria Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I'm very good with technology, I always have been, and with machines in general. They seem not threatening like other people find them, but a source of fun and amusement.

- Brian Eno Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Arcade Planet is leveraging its expertise in the coin-operated amusement and video game industry to offer an unmatched online entertainment experience.

- Larry Ellison Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We are not amused.

- Queen Victoria Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Like most people, I don't want to support cruelty to animals, whether it's forcing horses to race for our amusement or scalding chickens alive for our plate. We have to be more evolved than this.

- Pamela Anderson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

My idea of an amusement park story is getting adventurers to go tour environmental disaster areas. After all, if the entire Great Barrier Reef gets killed, which seems like an extremely lively possibility, what are you going to do with all that rotting limestone

- Bruce Sterling Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Looking at yourself through the media is like looking at one of those rippled mirrors in an amusement park.

- Edmund Muskie Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Films have degenerated to their original operation as carnival amusement - they offer not drama but thrills.

- David Mamet Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The real character of a man is found out by his amusements.

- Jean Iris Murdoch Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I was staying with my sister and messing around with the guitar every day for my own amusement. Then she took me around and introduced me to Muddy Waters, Jimmy Rogers, Little Walter, and the first time I saw that onstage, it inspired me to play. I thought that was the world.

- Otis Rush Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The quality sold in the amusement business did not measure up, and that is how we got into the package business with our superior product.

- Orville Redenbacher Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We grew out of the superhero comics, but we still liked comics, so we started putting our own experiences in the stories we were doing for our own amusement.

- Gilbert Hernandez Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

One guy had this can't-miss idea to go dig up old coins at the site of former disused government mints, and he just needed a bit of money to get started ... some guy had an idea for an indoor amusement park.

- Ken Jennings Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Storytelling and copulation are the two chief forms of amusement in the South. They're inexpensive and easy to procure.

- Robert Warren Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

You can't live on amusement. It is the froth on water - an inch deep and then the mud.

- George MacDonald Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Romance, like the rabbit at the dog track, is the elusive, fake, and never attained reward which, for the benefit and amusement of our masters, keeps us running and thinking in safe circles.

- Beverly Jones Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Art is creative for the sake of realization, not for amusement for transfiguration, not for the sake of play. It is the quest of our self that drives us along the eternal and never-ending journey we must all make.

- Max Beckmann Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

If those who are the enemies of innocent amusements had the direction of the world, they would take away the spring, and youth, the former from the year, the latter from human life.

- Honoré de Balzac Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

On Sir Joshua Reynoldss observing that the real character of a man was found out by his amusements. Yes, Sir, no man is a hypocrite in his pleasures.

- Samuel Johnson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

One of the men attached to the prison was the occasion of great amusement on the part of the prisoners, as well as the spectators, by taking a large lump of ice to show these strangers from the tropics.

- Lewis Tappan Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

In one book, CACHALOT, just for my own amusement, every character is based directly on someone I have known.

- Alan Dean Foster Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

This is real human drama, we're not creating some amusement park ride for the summer. Even though the movie is really exciting to watch, it's got a real pathos behind it.

- John C. Reilly Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes