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Letter "A" » amusement
«Films have degenerated to their original operation as carnival amusement - they offer not drama but thrills.»
Author: David Mamet
(Playwright)
| About:
Movies
| Keywords:
amusement, carnival, carnivals, degenerated, drama, films, operation
«Looking at yourself through the media is like looking at one of those rippled mirrors in an amusement park.»
Author: Edmund S. Muskie
| Keywords:
amusement, amusement park, mirrors, park, ripple, rippled, ripples, rippling
«A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one.»
«I look just like the girls next door... if you happen to live next door to an amusement park.»
Author: Dolly Parton
(Actress, Singer)
| Keywords:
amusement, amusement park, Girls, Girl Next Door, park, The Girl Next Door
«Amusement to an observing mind is study.»
«Amusement is the happiness of those who cannot think»
«All (zoos) actually offer to the public in return for the taxes spent upon them is a form of idle and witless amusement, compared to which a visit to a penitentiary, or even to a State legislature in session, is informing, stimulating and ennobling»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| Keywords:
amusement, ennobling, informing, legislature, penitentiary, session, stimulating, tax form, tax return, witless, zoos
«Like the bee, we should make our industry our amusement»
«A Judge may be a farmer; but he is not to geld his own pigs. A Judge may play a little at cards for his own amusement; but he is not to play at marbles, or chuck farthing in the Piazza.»
«Our investigations have always contributed more to our amusement than they have to knowledge»
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