Laughter Quotes
- Page 3I take people very seriously. People are all I take seriously, in fact. Therefore, I have nothing but sympathy for how people behave - and nothing but laughter to console them with.
John Irving
Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.
Oscar Wilde
A wonderful thing about true laughter is that it just destroys any kind of system of dividing people.
John Cleese
Laughter kills fear, and without fear there can be no faith. For without fear of the devil there is no need for God.
Sean Connery
One can never speak enough of the virtues, the dangers, the power of shared laughter.
Francoise Sagan
This happens to be that the power of laughter and love would beat out the power of fear every time. You know, I hate to sound corny about it but it's true, and I think that's what this movie is about.
John Goodman
Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.
Albert Einstein
I'm happy that I have brought laughter because I have been shown by many the value of it in so many lives, in so many ways.
Lucille Ball
Remember me with smiles and laughter, for that is how I will remember you all. If you can only remember me with tears, then don't remember me at all.
Laura Ingalls Wilder
So the brother in black offers to these United States the source of courage that endures, and laughter.
Zora Neale Hurston
True humor springs not more from the head than from the heart. It is not contempt; its essence is love. It issues not in laughter, but in still smiles, which lie far deeper.
Thomas Carlyle
Dom DeLuise was a big man in every way. He was big in size and created big laughter and joy.
Mel Brooks
Laughter, and the broader category of humor, are key elements in helping us go on with our life after a loss.
Allen Klein
There were mornings in the make-up trailer where I'd have fits of laughter because of the extraordinary daily events of the shoot. Sometimes, it was all too much to believe. But the wildest things happened.
Madeleine Stowe
In laughter we always find an unavowed intention to humiliate and consequently to correct our neighbour.
Henri Bergson
Laughter is the valve on the pressure cooker of life. Either you laugh and suffer, or you got your beans or brains on the ceiling.
Wavy Gravy
While the laughter of joy is in full harmony with our deeper life, the laughter of amusement should be kept apart from it. The danger is too great of thus learning to look at solemn things in a spirit of mockery, and to seek in them opportunities for exercising wit.
Lewis Carroll
The appreciative smile, the chuckle, the soundless mirth, so important to the success of comedy, cannot be understood unless one sits among the audience and feels the warmth created by the quality of laughter that the audience takes home with it.
James Thurber