{"quotes":[{"text":"Pages entertain me more than pictures do.","author":"Amit Kalantri","tags":["book","book-reading","books","entertain","entertaining","entertainment","hobby-of-reading","human","humans","inspiration","inspirational","inspirational","leisure","motivation","motivational","motivational","movie","movies","page","page-3","pages","philosophy","photo","photos","pictures","reading","wisdom","wisdom"],"id":33443,"author_id":"Amit+Kalantri"},{"text":"On no account should you entertain being a victim of your own circumstances. When unexpected failure occurs, you can turn it into success.","author":"Israelmore Ayivor","tags":["account","circumstance","circumstances","difficult","difficulties","entertain","entertainment","fail","failure","food-for-thought","israelmore-ayivor","positive","positive-attitude","predicarment","problems","succeed","success","successful","suffering","victim"],"id":39095,"author_id":"Israelmore+Ayivor"},{"text":"The modern man is usually in a hurry to get to a destination from which he will sooner or later suffer from and at times complain about boredom.","author":"Mokokoma Mokhonoana","tags":["amuse","amusement","barbarian","barbarism","bore","bored-boredom","civilization","civilized","complain","complaint","destination","entertain","entertainment","hurry","meditate","meditation","road-rage","stress","stress-free","stress-management","stress-relief","stressed","stressful","suffer","suffering","traffic","traffic-jam"],"id":56037,"author_id":"Mokokoma+Mokhonoana"},{"text":"Never entertain anger. Great people do not become angry over unnecessary issues.","author":"Israelmore Ayivor","tags":["anger","angry","entertain","entertainment","food-for-thought","great","great-people","israelmore-ayivor","issues","people","unnecessary"],"id":84170,"author_id":"Israelmore+Ayivor"},{"text":"It is usually unbearably painful to read a book by an author who knows way less than you do, unless the book is a novel.","author":"Mokokoma Mokhonoana","tags":["acceptable","accomplishment","account","accounts","adeptness","admissible","agony","aphorism","aphorisms","aphorist","aphorists","appreciation","apprehension","awareness","be-acquainted-with","be-conversant-with","be-familiar-with","be-up-to-speed-on","be-versed-in","benighted","book","books","brookable","capability","capacity","cognition","cognizance","command","comprehend","comprehension","consciousness","cultivated","cultured","desolation","despair","discomfort","distress","educated","education","endurable","enlightened","entertain","entertaining","entertainment","erudite","erudition","escape","escapism","essay","essays","expertise","expertness","fiction","funny","grasp","grief","have-a-grasp-of","have-knowledge-of","have-learned","have-mastered","have-memorized","heartache","heartbreak","hilarious","humor","humorous","humour","ignorance","ignorant","illiterate","inexperienced","insufferable","insupportable","intolerable","joke","jokes","know","knowledgable","knowledge","knowledgeable","learned","learning","literature","man-of-letters","manageable","mastery","men-of-letters","misery","narrative","narratives","nonfiction","novel","overpowering","pain","perception","proficiency","quotations","quotes","realization","sadness","satire","scholarly","scholarship","schooling","skill","sorrow","stories","story","sufferable","suffering","supportable","sustainable","tolerable","too-much","torment","torture","unacceptable","unbearable","understand","understanding","uneducated","unendurable","unenlightened","unhappiness","uninformed","unknowledgeable","unlearned","unlettered","unmanageable","unread","unschooled","unsophisticated","untaught","untrained","untutored","unworldly","via-dolorosa","well-educated","well-informed","well-read","wisdom","woman-of-letters","women-of-letters","wretchedness","writer","writers"],"id":114644,"author_id":"Mokokoma+Mokhonoana"},{"text":"Sometimes failing is what's needed. I think it can put people in a good mood, to see someone fail. Let people entertain themselves. I think that's one of the reasons people are so lonely in this country. Because they always have to rush out and have someone else in the room entertain them. It's terrible, the loneliness here. People live in coffins...","author":"Rivka Galchen","tags":["coffin","entertain","issues","loneliness","people"],"id":160187,"author_id":"Rivka+Galchen"},{"text":"My job is to entertain people by playing my music well. You shouldn't really be upset because people like you, should you?","author":"Oliver","tags":["being-liked","entertain","entertainer","job","music","musician","playing-music","singer","singing","upset"],"id":160236,"author_id":"Oliver"},{"text":"There is no such thing as a boring person when you are lonely or extremely bored.","author":"Mokokoma Mokhonoana","tags":["aphorism","aphorisms","bore","bored","boredom","boring","desperate","desperation","entertain","entertaining","entertainment","humor","humour","lone","loneliness","lonely","quotation","quotations","quote","quotes","satire"],"id":172734,"author_id":"Mokokoma+Mokhonoana"},{"text":"Stories exist to entertain and inspire us. They’re merely veils of hope for when we see the ugliness of the world.","author":"Felix Alexander","tags":["entertain","entertainment","hope","inspire","inspiring","love","romance","stories","story","uglyness"],"id":181427,"author_id":"Felix+Alexander"},{"text":"Boredom is probably more frequent and more tormenting if you do not have sight or hands.","author":"Mokokoma Mokhonoana","tags":["adage","adages","africa","african","aphorism","aphorisms","axiom","axioms","blind","bore","bored","boredom","deep","dictum","dictums","disability","disabled","entertain","entertainment","epigram","epigrams","funny","gnome","gnomes","hand","hands","higher-animal","higher-animals","humor","humorous","humour","insane","insanity","insightful","interest","interested","interesting","lower-animal","lower-animals","made-me-think","make-you-think","maxim","maxims","philosopher","profound","proverb","proverbs","provoke-thought","quotation","quotations","quote","of-the-day","quotes","sane","sanity","satire","satirical","satirist","satirists","saying","sayings","see","seeing","sight","south-africa","south-african","thinking","thought-provoking","thoughtful"],"id":214036,"author_id":"Mokokoma+Mokhonoana"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":17,"pages":2,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}