Famous Quotes & Sayings

O. J. Simpson

Ah, TV respects me. It laughs with me, not at me!

Henry Rollins

And I laugh at myself when I screw things up, which happens all the time.

Man Ray

Each one of us, in his timidity, has a limit beyond which he is outraged. It is inevitable that he who by concentrated application has extended this limit for himself, should arouse the resentment of those who have accepted conventions which, since accepted by all, require no initiative of application. And this resentment generally takes the form of meaningless laughter or of criticism, if not persecution.

Friedrich Schiller

The jest loses its point when he who makes it is the first to laugh.

Friedrich Schiller

The joke loses everything when the joker laughs himself.

Jon Lovitz

Sometimes the best way to make 'em laugh is to show 'em how you honestly feel.

Jojo Moyes

She went kind of pink and laughed, the kind of laugh you do when you know yo shouldn't be laughing. The kind of laugh that spoke of a conspiracy.

Oleg Cassini

A woman who laughs is a woman conquered.

Emily Browning

I can cry at the drop of a hat. I've always found that easier than laughing in films.

This is a very outgoing team. We have to talk and laugh and have fun.

They laughed at Galileo. They laughed at Newton. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.

Joe Wright

It made me laugh, so I put it in.

Rachel Maddow

Sarah Palin uses me as a laugh line in her stump speeches. If you're willing to turn me into a joke, you should also be willing to talk to me.

Mike Nichols

Yes. The whole point about laughter is it’s like mercury: you can’t catch it, you can’t catch what motivates it—that’s why it’s funny,

John Greenleaf Whittier

Happy he whose inward ear Angel comfortings can hear, O'er the rabble's laughter; And, while Hatred's fagots burn, Glimpses through the smoke discern Of the good hereafter.

Cassandra Clare

I imagine that it will not be easy to persuade Mortmain into a bonnet," Magnus observed. "Though the color would be fetching on him." Henry burst into laughter. "Very droll, Mr. Bane." "Please, call me Magnus." "I shall!

Kenny Chesney

I live to love and laugh a lot and that's all I need

Ovid

Fools laugh at the Latin language. -Rident stolidi verba Latina

Mary Wortley Montagu

I have often observ'd the loudest Laughers to be the dullest Fellows in the Company.

Mary Hart

We can't laugh quite as much on camera, but we sure do on the set.

Mark Helprin

The treasures of the earth were movement, courage, laughter and love.

Pat Conroy

I've never cackled with laughter at a single line I've ever written. None of it has given me pleasure.

Pat Conroy

Her laughter was a shiny thing, like pewter flung high in the air.

Julia Roberts

Wit is the key, I think, to anybody's heart, because who doesn't like to laugh?

Kristin Chenoweth

Laughter is life-giving. It makes you breathe.

Moliere

She is laughing up her sleeve at you.

Moliere

It is a strange enterprise to make respectable people laugh.

Molly Ivins

So keep fightin' for freedom and justice, beloveds, but don't you forget to have fun doin' it. Lord, let your laughter ring forth. Be outrageous, ridicule the fraidy-cats, rejoice in all the oddities that freedom can produce.

Milton Berle

Laughter is the best medicine in the world.

Milton Berle

I live to laugh, and I laugh to live.

Mike Birbiglia

Essentially, retweets are like laughs.

Mike Birbiglia

I struggled with that notion early in my career. 'I know this is funny but nobody is laughing.' This thought occurred for years.

Mike Birbiglia

I like films that are so funny, dramatic and lifelike simultaneously, that you are laughing and cringing simultaneously all throughout the film.