“Not that they were there to have fun—although with Kingsley Martin around, fun was never far from the agenda.”

“We’re starting with the villain,” Martin interjected. “Because they are the most fun.”

“Lydia had met Stephen on a breast cancer charity fun run. She hadn't wanted to go on a fun run, because as far as Lydia was concerned, the words 'fun' and 'run' never, ever belonged in the same sentence.”

“people without sense of humor aren't much fun to be around, no matter how far they've gotten.”

“I am no fun at all. In fact, I am anti-fun. Not as in anti-violence, but as in anti-matter. I am not so much against fun - although I suppose I kind of am - as I am the opposite of fun. I suck the fun out of a room. Or perhaps I'm just a different kind of fun; the kind that leaves on bereft of hope; the kind of fun that ends in tears.”

“It was fun, although we felt like pawns, or prawns, in the maelstrom.”