Quotes about laughter
laughter appreciate people
It is difficult for people to appreciate their own laughter unless you show them some pathos along the way. Jackie Gleason
laughter light essence
Quite simply I've distilled my mission down to the essence. The only thing I'm really here to do is shine light on people's lives through music, through laughter and to simply enjoy being with people. Jason Mraz
laughter cheerful minutes
Laughter is easier minute by minute, spilled with prodigality, tipped out at a cheerful word. F. Scott Fitzgerald
laughter medicine needs
The only medicine that needs no prescription, has no unpleasant taste, and costs no money is laughter. Evan Esar
laughter laughing world
Laugh and the world laughs with you; cry -- and the world laughs harder. Evan Esar
laughter men laughing
Many people will laugh at the drop of a hat, especially if the man is still in it. Evan Esar
laughter believe moving
I believe in things that move people, if the audience isn't deeply caught up and moved to either laughter or tears then I don't think it is theater. Estelle Parsons
laughter holiday glasses
For some unexplained reason, it's always the other end of the table that's wild and raucous, with screaming laughter and a fella who plays 'Holiday for Strings' on water glasses. Erma Bombeck
laughter thinking voice
...I remember thinking how often we look, but never see...we listen, but never hear...we exist, but never feel. We take our relationships for granted. A house is only a place. It has no life of its own. It needs human voices, activity and laughter to come alive. Erma Bombeck
laughter laughing cry
Laugh now, cry later. Erma Bombeck
laughter things-in-life laughing
I try to find a reason to laugh each day. Somehow, if you can incorporate laughter into your day, every day, it really helps. It's the little things in life that make me happy. Faith Hill
laughter sleep blood
He is life's liberating force. He is release of limbs and communion through dance. He is laughter, and music in flutes. He is repose from all cares -- he is sleep! When his blood bursts from the grape and flows across tables laid in his honor to fuse with our blood, he gently, gradually, wraps us in shadows of ivy-cool sleep. Euripides
laughter guy church
In China I told pastors about how, in the West, we have these church buildings and how we go to services each week that last an hour or so. I told them how if we don't like the music or the message then we can go to different buildings and services... They all broke out into laughter. They thought I was the funniest guy they had ever seen. Francis Chan
laughter giving-up love-relationship
There is nothing better than giving up everything and stepping into a passionate love relationship with God, the God of the universe who made galaxies, leaves, laughter, and me and you. Francis Chan
laughter integrity joy
Never again will you be capable of ordinary human feeling. Everything will be dead inside you. Never again will you be capable of love, or friendship, or joy of living, or laughter, or curiosity, or courage, or integrity. You will be hollow. We shall squeeze you empty and then we shall fill you with ourselves. George Orwell
laughter people laughing
We know the degree of refinement in people by the matter they laugh at and the ring of the laugh. George Meredith
laughter men talking
If you wish to glimpse inside a human soul and get to know a man, don't bother analyzing his ways of being silent, of talking, of weeping, of seeing how much he is moved by noble ideas; you will get better results if you just watch him laugh. If he laughs well, he's a good man. Fyodor Dostoevsky
laughter garden air
The bar is in full swing, and floating rounds of cocktails permeate the garden outside, until the air is alivewith chatter and laughter, and casual innuendo and introductions forgotten on the spot, and enthusiastic meetings between women who never knew each other’s names. F. Scott Fitzgerald
laughter way lifetime
From here on after let's stay the way we are right now. And share all the love and laughter that a lifetime will allow. George Strait
laughter winter men
They say it grows so cold up here in winter that a man’s laughter freezes in his throat and chokes him to death,” Ned said evenly. “Perhaps that is why the Starks have so little humor. George R. R. Martin
laughter wine knights
Wine makes all things possible. GEORGE R. R. MARTIN, The Mystery Knight A cold wind was blowing from the north, and it made the trees rustle like living things. GEORGE R. R. MARTIN, A Game of Thrones Nothing burns like the cold. GEORGE R. R. MARTIN, A Game of Thrones Laughter is poison to fear. George R. R. Martin
laughter silence black
I expect a black silence that is almost as violent as laughter. Jean Cocteau
laughter humorous laughing
Primitive societies, or social groupings, had shamans, and some of them even more recent in time. Shamans were tricksters. There was a tradition of the trickster, and the trickster was a clown, a humorous fellow. His task was to trick the gods, to humor the gods into laughing, so that there was access to the divine - because laughter is a moment when we are completely ourselves. George Carlin
laughter smart smart-women
She knew what all smart women knew: Laughter made you live better and longer. Gail Parent
laughter home mean
The Shield was another of the Fear's names. According to Laughter, it means he shields the seed of Abraham the way a man starting a fire shields the flame. When Sarah was about to die childless, the Fear gave her a son. When Abraham was about to slaughter the son, the Fear gave him the ram. He is always shielding us like a guttering wick, Laughter said, because the fire he is trying to start with us is a fire that the whole world will live to warm its hands at. It is a fire in the dark that will light the whole world home. Frederick Buechner
laughter white people
I got a letter from this lady of Russian and Jewish descent. She asked me if I was a racist because I didn't do any White people. [laughter] I was shocked, because my mandate is to do Black studies. It would have never occurred to me if this lady hadn't written this letter. We decided we were going expand the brand and do everybody. Henry Louis Gates
laughter ideas solitude
We have the divinity of our great misery. And our solitude, with its toilsome ideas, tears and laughter, is fatally divine. Henri Barbusse
laughter hands secret
On the other hand, the pleasure caused by laughter, even on the stage, is not an unadulterated enjoyment; it is not a pleasure that is exclusively esthetic or altogether disinterested. It always implies a secret or unconscious intent, if not of each one of us, at all events of society as a whole. In laughter we always find an unavowed intention to humiliate, and consequently to correct our neighbour, if not in his will, at least in his deed. Henri Bergson
laughter real secret
However spontaneous it seems, laughter always implies a kind of secret freemasonry, or even complicity, with other laughers, real or imaginary. Henri Bergson
laughter intention neighbour
In laughter we always find an unavowed intention to humiliate and consequently to correct our neighbour. Henri Bergson
laughter philosophical echoes
It seems that laughter needs an echo. Henri Bergson
laughter echoes mountain
Laughter appears to stand in need of an echo, Listen to it carefully: it is not an articulate, clear, well-defined sound; it is something which would fain be prolonged by reverberating from one to another, something beginning with a crash, to continue in successive rumblings, like thunder in a mountain. Henri Bergson
laughter becoming force
Laughter is the corrective force which prevents us from becoming cranks. Henri Bergson