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

Happy is the person who can laugh at himself. He will never cease to be amused.
Habib Bourguiba

I am a genius. Then it amused me to keep saying so, but now it does not. I expected to be happy sometime. Now I know I shall never be.
Mary MacLane

I amused myself playing with the journalists.
Brigitte Boisselier

I became intrigued with colour theory. The absurd pronouncements of the Colour Institute, a group that decides what colours are hot each year or season, amused me.
John Barton

I could have made money this way, and perhaps amused myself writing code. But I knew that at the end of my career, I would look back on years of building walls to divide people, and feel I had spent my life making the world a worse place.
Richard Stallman

I did Our Daily Bread for King and that made me popular in the Soviet Union; King was amused by that.
Karen Morley

I don't get angry very often. I lose my temper rarely. And when I do, there's always a legitimate cause. Normally I have a great lightness of being. I take things in a very happy, amused way.
Julia Roberts

I make the most money, I think, in Russia and Paris, for the people of those countries are so willing to be amused, so eager to see something new and out of the ordinary.
Harry Houdini

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

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

It is a peculiar sensation, this double-consciousness, this sense of always looking at one's self through the eyes of others, of measuring one's soul by the tape of a world that looks on in amused contempt and pity.
W. E. B. Du Bois

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

James Bond is quite serious about his drinks and clothing and cigarettes and food and all that sort of thing. There is nothing wry or amused about James Bond.
Ken Follett

Life has a higher end, than to be amused.
William Ellery Channing

No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. She will not want new fashions nor regret the loss of expensive diversions or variety of company if she can be amused with an author in her closet.
Mary Wortley

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

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.
Steven Hatfill

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

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