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There's ways to amuse yourself while doing things and thats how I look at efficency.


Donald Knuth
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I feel the producers really exploited my lack of talent at this time. I looked like an idiot up there. I want to be good, not something that people will laugh at.
William Hung
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I do an hour's yoga and go running every day. Then I see a picture of myself and I still look like a skinny, potbellied idiot - and I thought I had turned into this superhunk!
Chris Martin
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I'm not afraid to look like an idiot.


Anthony Bourdain
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Anything I shouldn't laugh at makes me laugh. I mean, I'm bad at that, when somebody is singing something terribly and I'm thinking to myself, 'If I laugh now, this is the absolute worst thing I could ever do,' and then I start laughing and I can't stop.
Simon Cowell
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I mean, look at her. Any idiot, you know, would quite taken with Amy.


Vince Gill
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I look for friends who make me laugh.


Christian Lacroix
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Look, I want to be able to make the stupidest movies ever, because they make people laugh and they make money. But that's not all I want to do. And I think I've proven to some people - the ones paying attention - that I can do more. Everybody else, well, they can wait and see and make up their mind.
Marlon Wayans
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You write what makes you laugh, and you hope that the audience agree, and so far they do.


Brendan O'Carroll
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Before I got through high school I had attended 22 different schools. In the time before I was well acquainted with the latest school, I would amuse myself by drawing and found that I was pretty good at it.
Marc Davis
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I look at people, and I like to laugh at them.


Jeff MacNelly
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We cherish our friends not for their ability to amuse us, but for ours to amuse them.


Evelyn Waugh
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Just look around; you can't help but laugh at something.


Mike Ross
I always want to push myself as far as possible; I always want to be up there and recognised as a good goalie and have people appreciate what you do.
Henrik Lundqvist
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I've been a storyteller all my life. When I was in high school, I used to amuse myself by driving through the woods at night and see how long it would be before I scared the pants off my friends - and if I could do it before I scared myself.
Patricia Briggs
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I never want to disappoint my parents, ever. They are people that I always look up to.


Nicole Richie
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For some reason, people look at me and laugh. I don't know why.


Zooey Deschanel
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If you're going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now.
Marie Osmond
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The object of Literature is to instruct, to animate, or to amuse.


George Henry Lewes
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And I laugh at myself when I screw things up, which happens all the time.


Henry Rollins
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