Famous Quotes & Sayings

Delta Burke

I love comedy; so you want to make them happy, make them laugh.

Demi Moore

I think that laughter and smiling are some of the best antidotes to ageing that you could possibly have. In general, I pretty much think of myself as still being about 5.

William Shakespeare

Prepare for mirth, for mirth becomes a feast.

Through laughter, a lot of the time you can defuse the tension that would usually be there.

Ultimately, Lloyd Alexander's tales of Prydain were enough to make me come back and visit again and again, and each time, I laughed and I wept. Each time. No exceptions.

Don Cheadle

It's much easier to cry or be angry, but to really laugh and genuinely be buoyant and laugh. That's hard if you don't really feel that way.

Dianna Agron

Laughter is key. Dancing a must. Because oh, how we do love both things! But most important, possess the ability to be present, be true to your deepest wishes, intentions. Do good unto others, to yourself. Being true to yourself is one of the greatest attributes. Happiness ensues. Be present. Be kind. Be patient. Be honest. Find moments to be silly. The results will always be rewarding.

David Alan Basche

I love comedy because I can laugh at myself. I dont take myself too seriously.

David Alan Basche

I love telling stories, telling jokes, making people laugh. Ive got no plans to stop doing it.

Abraham Lincoln

Laughter can be used to sooth the mind and get rid of those awful thoughts.

Abraham Lincoln

Too big to cry too young to laugh...

Abraham Lincoln

A good, real, unrestrained, hearty laugh is a sort of glorified internal massage, performed rapidly and automatically. It manipulates and revitalizes corners and unexplored crannies of the system that are unresponsive to most other exercise methods. With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die.

Abraham Lincoln

Laughter is the joyous universal evergreen of life!

We're going for big laughs and big talk value.

Alexandra Roach

Be positive and laugh at everything.

Albert Schweitzer

Joy, sorrow, tears, lamentation, laughter -- to all these music gives voice

Make sure you smile and laugh tonight because that's what Kirby would want, and that's why we loved him.

Ricky Gervais

Someone trying to be funny probably isn't as funny as someone who doesn't want to be funny but is and can't help it. Someone being serious or angry might be funny. If you get angry, the first thing I want to do is laugh because I don't know why you're getting that angry. Pathos makes me laugh, funerals make me laugh.

Ricky Gervais

I always chose all my friends on whether they were funny. What's a better way to pass the time than laughing or smiling?

Ricky Gervais

The world is not entirely comic and it's not entirely dramatic. You have a laugh and then someone finds a lump and you deal with that. Because that is what life is like.

Boris Kodjoe

I like to laugh, I like to smile, and I don't take myself too seriously. I can be a goofball.

Bob Dylan

It takes a lot to laugh, it takes a train to cry

Billy Bush

I don't do politics. I just like to laugh.

Billy Crystal

I'm going to go on just living and laughing and loving.

Boy George

Taboo was kind of celebrating trash, the kind of records you secretly loved, like Yes Sir, I Can Boogie, by Baccara [laughs] - things that you probably shouldn't like.

Bojana Novakovic

I love inappropriate humour. What else are you going to do? You have to laugh.

Brie Larson

Sometimes I laugh with my parents, and sometimes I yell at them, and both are therapeutic.

Brian Regan

I do a few jokes about the economy but from an everyday person perspective. People like to laugh, and they especially like to laugh during difficult circumstances.

Brendon Burchard

I have to laugh when I receive newsletters from major personalities and when you hit reply, you get a 'do-not-reply' address. It's ridiculous! Don't you want your customers to reply to you?

The laughter that happens when people are truth-telling and showing up and being real - I call that "knowing laughter." That's what happens between people when we recognize the absurdity of the belief that we're alone in anything.

I think laughter between people is a holy form of connection, of communion. It's the way you and I look at each other and without words, say, I get exactly what you're saying. And so, it's important to me.

If there's a feeling you have, other people have it. If there's something weird about your life, other people have lived it. If there's something kooky about your body, other people have that, too. We're not alone. There's some kind of tremendous relief in that and I think it can only be expressed in belly laughter. This tremendous relief that happens the millisecond we realize, it's not just me. That's what good laughter is about. It's about knowing that you're not alone.

Brian Tracy

The amount you laugh in your relationships with others is the true measure of the health of your personality.