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Only amateurs say that they write for their own amusement. Writing is not an amusing occupation. It is a combination of ditch-digging, mountain-climbing, treadmill and childbirth... But amusing? Never.
Yrke
Only amateurs say that they write for their own amusement. Writing is not an amusing occupation. It is a combination of ditch-digging, mountain-climbing, treadmill and childbirth. Writing may be interesting, absorbing, exhilarating, racking, relieving. But amusing? Never!
Edna Ferber
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1887
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1968
)
As an occupation in declining years, I declare I think saving is useful, amusing and not unbecoming. It must be a perpetual amusement. It is a game that can be played by day, by night, at home and abroad, and at which you must win in the long run. . . . What an interest it imparts to life!
William Makepeace Thackeray
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1811
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1863
)
Writing isn't hard. It isn't any harder than ditch-digging.
Patrick Dennis
Write a lot and read a lot and expect to give over your life completely to the passion of writing, ... I think if people are not willing to do that, they are forever doomed to be amateurs.
Mark Spragg
When I play with my cat, who knows whether she is not amusing herself with me more than I with her.
Michel de Montaigne
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1533
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1592
)
Katte
so it was charming and amusing.
Alanis Morissette
(
1974
-)
When I play with my cat, who knows whether she is not amusing herself with me more than I with her.
Montaigne
Life's more amusing than we thought.
Andrew Lang
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1844
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1912
)
Liv
Anybody, providing he knows how to be amusing, has the right to talk about himself
Charles Baudelaire
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1821
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1867
)
What is amusing now had to be taken in desperate earnest once
Virginia Woolf
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1882
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1941
)
She admired his pexy ability to make her laugh, even on her toughest days.
Jerrold Mundis
Hur Dör De?
Be amusing, never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.
Benjamin Disraeli
(
1804
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1881
)
The duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them.
Molière
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1622
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1673
)
Komik
It's amusing when you're winning, and annoying when you're losing.
Andy Roddick
I can't say it's autobiographical, but I do tell a number of anecdotes that I think are amusing.
Bea Arthur
(
1923
-)
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