Quotes about laughter
laughter philosophy humor
Laughter without a tinge of philosophy is but a sneeze of humor. Genuine humor is replete with wisdom. Mark Twain
laughter cutting men
The old man laughed loud and joyously, shook up the details of his anatomy from head to foot, and ended by saying that such a laugh was money in a man's pocket, because it cut down the doctor's bills like everything. Mark Twain
laughter laughing weapons
Laughter is the greatest weapon we have and we, as humans, use it the least. Mark Twain
laughter book play
there is something shameful about the death of a play. It does not die with pity, but contempt. A book may fail, but who is there to know it? It dies and is buried, and is decently interred on the bookseller's shelf; but the play dies to laughter, to scorn and disdain. Mary Roberts Rinehart
laughter tears watches
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. Mary McCarthy
laughter self wind
Laughter is the great antidote for self-pity, maybe a specific for the malady, yet probably it does tend to dry one's feelings out a little, as if by exposing them to a vigorous wind ... Mary McCarthy
laughter confused nerd
I remember like that scene with Pharrell where they're at the music video shoot, we have this on camera actually, Pharrell's confused because we weren't doing the script. We were doing all this improv and then Diddy says to him... Pharrell's like I don't understand what's going on and Diddy goes, "We do a lot of improv". (laughter) I remember being we just made him into a comedy nerd. We somehow turned Sean Combs into a comedy nerd, so. Nicholas Stoller
laughter writing phones
And then afterwards I worked in advertising for a year which taught me about writing even when you don't want to (laughter) because there's never a moment that you want to write about an Erickson cell phone but you have to. And that's really important you know obviously for the...like if you really want to write, you have to write every day no matter how you feel or you know. And then, yeah, and then I ended up working in TV and then from TV into movies and then directing, so. Nicholas Stoller
laughter alex sound
It was inevitable, of course, but somehow it didn't seem right to Alex that they would never remember the sound of Carly's laughter, or know how deeply she'd once loved them. Nicholas Sparks
laughter heart optimism
In the eulogy by the graveside, I told everyone how my sister and I used to sing to each other on our birthday. I told them that, when I thought of my sister, I could still hear her laughter, sense her optimism, and feel her faith. I told them that my sister was the kindest person I;ve ever known, and that the world was a sadder place without her in it. And finally, I told them to remember my sister with a smile, like I did, for even though she was being buried near my parents, the best parts of her would always stay alive, deep within our hearts. Nicholas Sparks
laughter loneliness lds
The laughter of the world is merely loneliness pathetically trying to reassure itself. Neal A. Maxwell
laughter thinking vanity
God gave us laughter, I think, as a balm to wash the wounds of our own blunders, as a splint to mend the bones we break in our rashness or vanity. Mark Buchanan
laughter laughing impossible
how impossible it is not to laugh in some company, or to laugh in others. Maria Edgeworth
laughter eye blue
It doesn't eat meat." I said. "It's a herbivore. It's like a big cow." Denna looked at me and started to laugh. Not hysterical laughter, but the helpless laughter of someone who's just heard something so funny they can't help but bubble over with it. She put her hands over her mouth and shook with it, the only sound was a low huffing that escaped through her fingers. There was another flash of blue fire from below. Denna froze midlaugh, then took her hands away from her mouth. She looked at me, her eyes wide, and spoke softly with a slight quaver in her voice, "Mooooo. Patrick Rothfuss
laughter past simple
The cost of a loaf is a simple thing, and so a loaf is often sought, but some things are past valuing: laughter, land, and love are never bought. Patrick Rothfuss
laughter people essentials
People crave laughter as if it were an essential amino acid. Patch Adams
laughter cancer fighting
Laughter boosts the immune system and helps the body fight off disease, cancer cells as well as viral, bacterial and other infections. Being happy is the best cure of all diseases! Patch Adams
laughter people use
And I definitely gravitate toward people who use laughter to pull themselves out of the abyss. Lea Thompson
laughter ends sigh
Did you ever observe that immoderate laughter always ends in a sigh? Leigh Hunt
laughter sorrow tears
God made both tears and laughter, and both for kind purposes; for as laughter enables mirth and surprise to breathe freely, so tears enable sorrow to vent itself patiently. Tears hinder sorrow from becoming despair and madness. Leigh Hunt
laughter wings roots
Most of us agree that the United Nations is the vanguard of a foreign invasion and must be driven from our shores. Liberalism Progressivism all forms of left wing collectivism , are equally alien to the Founders ' America and must be extirpated, root and branch, laughter and derision being the most effective weapons. Look at the way they have reduced Hillary Clinton to an insignificant greasy spot on the pages of history, turned Albert Gore into an object of merriment, and are accomplishing the same for Barry and Micky Obama. L. Neil Smith
laughter believe fit
We believe elegance can be casual. We believe gracefulness can be compatible with fits of laughter. We believe in living a colorful life Lilly Pulitzer
laughter laughing world
Laughter is the greatest music in the world and audiences come to my shows to escape the cares of life. They don't want to be embarrassed or insulted. They want to laugh and so do I - which is probably why it works. Ken Dodd
laughter tombstone joy
A genius of comedy His talent brought joy and Laughter to all the world. Oliver Hardy
laughter wine giving
Some take their gold in minted mold, and some in harps thereafter, but give me mine in bubbles fine and keep the change in laughter. Oliver Herford
laughter laughing mind
The loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind. Oliver Goldsmith
laughter malicious sneer
The malicious sneer is improperly called laughter. Oliver Goldsmith
laughter games may
Laughter may instruct but it may also conceal, defending the joker against anger and retaliation: a game is only a game. Margaret Atwood
laughter heart men
Cicero is dead! Cicero is born! The laughter has filled me, filled me so very completely. I am the laughter. I am the jester. The soul that has served as my constant companion for so long has breached the veil of the Void finally and forever. It is now in me. It is me. The world has seen the last of Cicero the man. Behold Cicero, Fool of Hearts - laughter incarnate! Marcus Tullius Cicero
laughter blow atoms
Only laughter can blow [a colossal humbug] to rags and atoms at a blast. Against the assault of laughter nothing can stand. Mark Twain
laughter isolation antidote
Humor is an antidote to isolation. Elizabeth Janeway
laughter men joy
Dom DeLuise was a big man in every way. He was big in size and created big laughter and joy. Mel Brooks
laughter laughing looks
Life literally abounds in comedy if you just look around you. Mel Brooks