Quotes about laughter
laughter humor risk
Comedy holds the greatest risk for an actor, and laughter is the reward. Cary Grant
laughter our-world people
Television is the Antichrist, and I can assure you after only three or four generations, people will no longer even know how to fart on their own and humans will return to medieval savagery and to the general state of imbecility that slugs overcame back in the Pleistocene era. Our world will not die as a result of the bomb...it will die of laughter, of banality, of making a joke of everything and a lousy joke at that. Carlos Ruiz Zafon
laughter our-world bombs
Our world will not die as the result of the bomb, as the papers say, it will die of laughter, of banality, or making a joke of everything, and a lousy joke at that. Carlos Ruiz Zafon
laughter gay able
you must be gay; only thus can life be endured. I speak from experience for I have had to endure much, and have only been able to endure it because I have always laughed whenever I had the chance. Catherine the Great
laughter thinking skeletons
Mosquito [...] had asked Ear to marry him, whereupon Ear fell on the floor in uncontrollable laughter. "How much longer do you think you will live?" she asked. "You are already a skeleton." Mosquito went away humiliated, and any time he passed her way he told Ear that he was still alive. Chinua Achebe
laughter laughing hundred
A laugh is worth a hundred groans in any market. Charles Lamb
laughter eye thinking
I stroked Eric's hair, tucking some behind his ear. His eyes on mine were intent, and I knew he was waiting for me to speak. "I wish," I said, "I could save orgasms in a jar for when i need them, because I think I had a few extra." Eric's eyes widened, and all of a sudden he roared with laughter. (Dead to the World) Charlaine Harris
laughter hate heart
I sit in the sky like a sphinx misunderstood; My heart of snow is wed to the whiteness of swans; I hate the movement that displaces the rigid lines, With lips untaught neither tears nor laughter do I know. Charles Baudelaire
laughter nice men
I talked to one accountant, a very nice fellow who I would have been glad to have his family marry into mine. He said, "What these other accounting firms have done is very unethical. The [tax avoidance scheme] works best if it's not found out [by the IRS], so we only give it to our best clients, not the rest, so it's unlikely to be discovered. So my firm is better than the others." [Laughter] I'm not kidding. And he was a perfectly nice man. People just follow the crowd...Their mind just drifts off in a ghastly way... Charlie Munger
laughter laughing natural
Laughter is sort of a natural truth detector. If you laugh at something, it's probably because there was some truth in it. Bill Maher
laughter air cities
I saw the destruction of Dresden. I saw the city before and then came out of an air-raid shelter and saw it afterward, and certainly one response was laughter. God knows, that's the soul seeking some relief. Kurt Vonnegut
laughter hate thinking
People hate it when they're tickled because laughter is not pleasant, if it goes on too long. I think it's a desperate sort of convulsion in desperate circumstances, which helps a little. Kurt Vonnegut
laughter moving agony
To move wild laughter in the throat of death? It cannot be; it is impossible: Mirth cannot move a soul in agony. William Shakespeare
laughter heart wonderful
Good humor and laughter are far too wonderful not to come straight from the heart of God. Beth Moore
laughter things-in-life friendship-love
Love, friendship, laughter... Some of the best things in life really are free. Bob Marley
laughter forever television
One of the greatest gifts to mankind is laughter, and one of the greatest gifts to laughter is Lucille Ball. God has her now but thanks to television, we'll have her forever. Bob Hope
laughter vacation instant
Laughter is therapy-an instant vacation. Bob Hope
laughter heart humor
A sense of humor is good for you. Have you ever heard of a laughing hyena with heart burn? Bob Hope
laughter interesting guy
I love nuclear. It does this radiation thing that's tricky (laughter). But they're good solutions. You know, it was interesting; recently, in Connecticut this natural gas plant blew up 11 guys. It just blew them up. Bill Gates
laughter mirth
Prepare for mirth, for mirth becomes a feast. William Shakespeare
laughter tension time
Through laughter, a lot of the time you can defuse the tension that would usually be there.
laughter men laughing
The man who laughs has simply not yet had the terrible news. Bertolt Brecht
laughter dark night
Nate stared, slack-jawed as the cab merged with the traffic and became impossible to spot. That was it. They chose each other. Just then, the dark sky lit up with fireworks. A cab sailing the street honked in celebration . In the night air , Nate thought he could hear Serena and Blairs' laughter, though he knew that was impossible; they were too far away by now. But as we know, in this city anything is possible Cecily von Ziegesar
laughter medicine laughing
I would put belly laughing at the top of my highlights list. They always say that laughter is the best medicine. Carol Vorderman
laughter serious reason
Just as we are often moved to merriment for no other reason than that the occasion calls for seriousness, so we are correspondingly serious when invited too freely to be amused. Agnes Repplier
laughter spring heart
Laughter springs from the lawless part of our nature, and is purifying only in so far as there is a natural and unschooled goodness in the human heart. Agnes Repplier
laughter memories cheer
We have but the memories of past good cheer, we have but the echoes of departed laughter. In vain we look and listen for the mirth that has died away. In vain we seek to question the gray ghosts of old-time revelers. Agnes Repplier
laughter spring heartless
Laughter springs from the lawless part of our nature. Agnes Repplier
laughter peter ifs
She reflected she must be completely besotted with Peter, if his laughter could hallow an aspidistra. Dorothy L. Sayers
laughter thinking people
I was born and raised to entertain other people. I've heard laughter and applause and known a lot of sorrow. Everything about me is based on show business - I think it will bring me happiness. I hope so. Donald O'Connor
laughter midst softly suddenly trying vanished word
In the midst of the word he was trying to say / In the midst of his laughter and glee, / He had softly and suddenly vanished away - / For the Snark was a Boojum, you see. Lewis Carroll
laughter stupid mean
And I have one of those very loud, stupid laughs. I mean if I ever sat behind myself in a movie or something, I'd probably lean over and tell myself to please shut up. J. D. Salinger
laughter blessed feel-better
Every blessed one of you feels better for that burst of laughter. Ivor Novello