Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bob Fosse

Life is just a bowl of cherries, don't take it serious, its mysterious. Life is just a bowl of cherries, so live and laugh and laugh at love, love a laugh, laugh and love.

Chelsea Handler

I'm always happy to pitch in and do something. Everybody needs to be laughing a little.

Chelsea Handler

Laugh loudly, laugh often, and most important, laugh at yourself.

Work hard, play hard, dream big, love loads, laugh as much as you can, and give back.

Billy Sunday

I pity anyone who can't laugh. There must be something wrong with their religion or their lives. The devil can't laugh.

Penny Marshall

I want you to laugh and cry. That's what I do.

Rick Baker

You are laughing at our police officers but I'm proud of them,

William Shakespeare

Were't not for laughing, I should pity him.

We don't take it seriously. It's like we are laughing the whole time. We are high-fiving each other on the way to the set in the limo.

Bertrand Russell

Televison allows thousands of people to laugh at the same joke and still remain alone.

Bertrand Russell

Laughter is the most inexpensive and most effective wonder drug. Laughter is a universal medicine.

William Shakespeare

The horn, the horn, the lusty horn Is not a thing to laugh to scorn.

William Shakespeare

Present mirth hath present laughter. What's to come is still unsure.

William Shakespeare

With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come. And let my liver rather heat with wine, than my heart cool with mortifying groans.

Barry Humphries

When people laugh at me, they are not laughing in the way that they normally would at a comedian. They are laughing with relief, because the truth has been spoken, and political correctness has not strangled this particular gigastar.

No one is laughable who laughs at himself.

We're all kind of in shock. We saw him and were laughing with him in the office this afternoon.

Joan Allen

It's such a great feeling to make people laugh. I know I've made people cry or want to slit their wrists, but to make people laugh is a very intoxicating, wonderful thing.

Jo Brand

I like the purity of stand-up because it is all about whether people laugh at your jokes. Either they laugh or they don't.

Jimmy Carter

Let us learn together and laugh together and work together and pray together, confident that in the end we will triumph together in the right.

Jimmy Carter

I don't laugh at people any more when they say they've seen UFOs. I've seen one myself!

John C. Reilly

The kind of über-objective is to make people laugh. You always have to have that in the back of your mind, "Eh, I've got to figure out a way to make this funny."

John C. Reilly

Here's the thing, with comedy - and I learned this from Will Ferrell - you can't be ashamed. If you're doing comedy, you have to fully commit to the joke. Shame is not part of it. If you act shy or uncomfortable about your body, that makes the audience shy and uncomfortable. And in a comedy you just want them to loosen up and laugh.

John Cage

There was a German philosopher who is very well known, his name was Immanuel Kant, and he said there are two things that don’t have to mean anything, one is music and the other is laughter. Don’t have to mean anything that is, in order to give us deep pleasure.

Mahatma Gandhi

Genuine laughter is true eloquence and more effective than speech

James Thurber

Remember laughter. You'll need it even in the blessed isles of Ever After.

James Thurber

Laughter need not be cut out of anything, since it improves everything.

James Thurber

The laughter of man is more terrible than his tears, and takes more forms -hollow, heartless, mirthless, maniacal.

James Thurber

We are a nation that has always gone in for the loud laugh, the wow, the yak, the belly laugh, and the dozen other labels for the roll- em-in-the-aisles gagerissimo. This is the kind of laugh that delights actors, directors, and producers, but dismays writers of comedy because it is the laugh that often dies in the lobby. The appreciative smile, the chuckle, the soundless mirth, so important to the success of comedy, cannot be understood unless one sits among the audience and feels the warmth created by the quality of laughter that the audience takes home with it.

James Thurber

Humor and pathos, tears and laughter are, in the highest expression of human character and achievement, inseparable.

James Patterson

Max: "Fang! This is a huge break! Of course we should go check it out!" Fang: "But we're grounded." Max and Fang: (stare at each other for a second and burst out laughing)

James Patterson

A vet! I started laughing weakly and had to sit on the edge of the tub. A vet. Wait till they found out how appropriate that was.

James Monroe

During the darkest days of the Revolutionary War, the Continental Congress and George Washington - I call him the first George W. - (laughter and applause) - urged citizens to pray and to give thanks and to ask for God's protection.