Laughter Quotes

I do think laughter is the most important thing, and being able to see the funny side of nearly anything is a crucial, crucial thing.

There is laughter, shrill calls. Everyone is flirting, saying in nudges and jokes and blushing what they would do in private

And we laughed, at the world. They can have their diamonds, And we'll have our pearls

God invented mankind because he loved silly stories. Ralph Steadman I like being absurd.

And still, laughter is akin to weeping.

The horse-laugh indicates brutality of character.

The immoderate cannot laugh moderately.

Happiness is a ball after which we run wherever it rolls, and we push it with our feet when it stops.

Give humanity hope and it will dare and suffer joyfully, not counting the cost - hope with laughter on her banner and on her face the fresh beauty of morning.

There are only two realities in life: death and laughter. We can do nothing to change the former, so we might as well do all we can to save the latter.

Life, a beauty chased by tragic laughter.

Sport, that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides. Come and trip it as ye go, On the light fantastic toe.

Laughter's the nearest we ever get, or should get, to sainthood. It's the state of grace that saves most of us from contempt.

Writer-director John Roecker's debut, Live Freaky! Die Freaky! will have you convulsing on the floor ... with nausea, laughter, or both.

Here's hoping that your special day Will be more 'happy ever after' With all the joys of friendship, Love, fun and laughter

Feathers filled the small room. Our laughter kept the feathers in the air. I thought about birds. Could they fly is there wasn't someone, somewhere, laughing?

Inside your own self pity there you swim, in sinking down to drown her voice still haunts you, and only with your laughter can you win.

You win the lasting laurels with your laughter.

Laughter, while it lasts, slackens and unbraces the mind, weakens the faculties, and causes a kind of remissness and dissolution in all the powers of the soul.

Everything belonged to him. It made me hold my breath in expectation of hearing the wilderness burst into prodigious peal of laughter that would shake the fixed stars in their places.

I obviously wanted to play for the Kansas City Royals. (Laughter) I also knew that was far-fetched. The truth is I don't really know what I wanted to do.

Laughter is the evidence that we're still here, the proof that our tragedies will not define us forever. Laughter is the language of the survivor.

Hostility is expressed in a number of ways. One is laughter.

When they say laughter is healing, it absolutely is the truth.

Humans are designed to be with other humans, even those with mixed blood. They need each other's laughter. They require each other's sorrows.

Laugh and a moment will soon arrive when you cry.

If you want to be successful, never laugh!

I like to make people laugh, and I definitely think laughter is healing. It's one of my favorite thing to do, so I'm attracted to it for many reasons.

I wish I'd never been an actor. I'd rather have been a streetwalker, selling my body, than selling my tears and my laughter, my grief and my joy.

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.

In an environment in which tragedy is genuine and frequent, laughter is essential to sanity.

Did you ever observe that immoderate laughter always ends in a sigh?

Today, in my career, I'm doing what I love to do. And that is, do things for the fun - do comedy. It's a pleasure to go for the laughter.

Laughter heals, gives solace, and is life enhancing.

It is by vivacity and wit that man shines in company; but trite jokes and loud laughter reduce him to a buffoon.

Rosie laughed in a not too reassuring way if you like sane laughter.

Walter's eyes were very wonderful. All the joy and sorrow and laughter and loyalty and aspirations of many generations lying under the sod looked out of their dark-gray depths.

The foolish acts of others ought to serve more as a lesson to us than an occasion to laugh at those who commit them.

Wherever she was, holy laughter was present to heal and redeem.

There is no better taste than this: someone else’s laughter in your mouth.

I hear laughter and someone asks if I need help, not in a nice way. I snarl, "What I need is for your mother to have thought a little harder nine months before your birthday.

I must say that, beyond occasionally exposing me to laughter, my constitutional shyness has been no dis-advantage whatever. In fact I can see that, on the contrary, it has been all to my advantage.

The glance embroiders in joy, knits in pain, and sews in boredom. When indifferent, the eye takes stills, when interested, movies. Laughter is regional: a smile extends over the whole face.

That which we remember of our conduct is ignored by our closest neighbour; but that which we have forgotten having said, or even what we never said, will cause laughter even into the next world.

Though laughter is allowable, a horse-laugh is abominable.

Laughter may instruct but it may also conceal, defending the joker against anger and retaliation: a game is only a game.

It used to take me all vacation to grow a new hide in place of the one they flogged off me during school term.

Laughter is taken as a sign of strength, freedom, health, beauty, youth, and happiness.

Laughter is what spills over the edge of an inspired life.

All dramatic realism is somewhat sadistic; an audience is persuaded to watch something that makes it uncomfortable and from which no relief is offered - no laughter, no tears, no purgation.