It is better to read one intellectually challenging book every 12 months … than to read 12 entertaining books every month.
Mokokoma MokhonoanaTags: reading books entertainment intellect independent-thinking
So many people have the TV or radio constantly turned on "for company," or spend their time reading trashy novels, aimlessly surfing the Net, and so on. Then suddenly one day you are old or sick and you realize you have done nothing with your life. All your thoughts are other people's thoughts and you have no idea who you really are or what the purpose of your life might be.
Karen KingstonTags: entertainment ideas thoughts radio tv purpose-of-life
I guess sometimes the truth just isn't worth believing... Personally, I've always felt that life's too short for truth. I'm just here to be entertained.
J. Ross ClaraTags: life truth belief death entertainment truthfulness
--You're rather well read for a working-class girl, she said with her back to me.
--Really? I've found that all my well-read friends are from the working class.
--Oh my. Why do you think that is? The purity of poverty?
--No. It's just that reading is the cheapest form of entertainment.
--Sex is the cheapest form of entertainment.
--Not in this house.
Tags: reading books sex literacy entertainment class working-class classes
A funny person is funny only for so long, but a wit can sit down and go on being spellbinding forever. One is not meant to laugh. One stays quiet and marvels. Spontaneously witty talk is without question the most fascinating entertainment there is.
Diana VreelandTags: entertainment wit comedy witty conversation talk talking
If you can't bring yourself to applaud because the performance was lousy, then applaud because it's over. They tried.
Mark W. BoyerTags: truth inspirational-quotes entertainment performance caring mark-boyer boyer
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