Laugh Quotes
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A laugh is the loud echo of a sigh; a sigh the faint echo of a laugh.
Sean O'Casey
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I walked on eggshells a lot. I have a bad self-esteem problem, and my father probably facilitated it. He once looked at me very seriously when I was about 15 and had whipped cream smeared all over myself. He said, 'You'd do anything for a laugh, wouldn't you?'
Judge Reinhold
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I want people to know my political point of view. There's an appetite for that, almost an expectation. I also want to make people laugh, but I wouldn't want to do it at the expense of my point of view.
Seth Meyers
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I sat around in a hotel room in London for about a month, locked myself away, formed a little diary and experimented with voices - it was important to try to find a somewhat iconic voice and laugh. I ended up landing more in the realm of a psychopath - someone with very little to no conscience towards his acts.
Heath Ledger
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I think it's important to have a sense of humor. You have to be able to laugh at yourself.
Engelbert Humperdinck
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I was kind of shy as a lad, and a lot of things that made me laugh, I found, did not make other people laugh.
John Prine
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Choosing to laugh doesn’t undermine the serious work we have to do. It enables us to do it.
Colleen Patrick-Goudreau
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Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.
Lord Byron
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I like to make myself laugh. When I'm just sitting with a sketchbook and trying to make myself laugh or trying to come up with ideas, I try not to worry about aim right away. I'm just sort of shooting in all directions.
Barry Blitt
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We do not believe in the notion of God's chosen people. We laugh at this people's fancies and weep over its misdeeds. To act as God's chosen people is not only stupid and arrogant, but a crime against humanity. We call it racism.
Jostein Gaarder
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Spring comes with joyous laugh, and song, and sunshine, and the burnt sacrifice of the over-ripe boot and the hoary overshoe. The cowboy and the new milch cow carol their roundelay. So does the veteran hen. The common egg of commerce begins to come forth into the market at a price where it can be secured with a step-ladder, and all nature seems tickled.
Edgar Wilson Nye
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This paper will serve instead of a confidential friend into whose ear I might pour forth the overflowings of my heart. It will not sympathize with my distresses, but then, it will not laugh at them, and, if I keep it close, it cannot tell again; so it is, perhaps, the best friend I could have for the purpose.
Anne Bronte
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Some people have been unkind. If I say I want to grow as an actress, they look at my figure. If I say I want to develop, to learn my craft, they laugh. Somehow they don't expect me to be serious about my work.
Marilyn Monroe
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To have a job making people laugh really is the greatest thing.
Judy Gold
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If you can't laugh at yourself, make fun of other people.
Bobby Slayton
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Rules for today: 1) Pray 2) Laugh 3) Repeat. The only reason to take this life too seriously is if it's your only one.
Mark Hart Crowded House
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Probably one of the reasons I became a comedian is that you get a chance to control when people laugh at you.
Ben Miller
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A man who can laugh at himeself delivers all men from the burden of their vanity.
Elie Faure
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It was nice that you guys have such a good sense of humor, because some people don't have the ability to laugh at something.
Owen Wilson
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We live in a violent world, but since the success of films like Pulp Fiction, it seems every movie has some violence in it, and it's now being used as a form of comedy: audiences are now being encouraged to laugh when people get their heads blown off. I just don't like hearing people laugh at violence.
Natalie Portman
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In a live setting, the audience is trapped and can't leave. That really makes the audience be with you and laugh more because you're there.
Adam Conover
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My friends were stealing cars and shoplifting. I was never into that but I was cheeky. I enjoyed making people laugh.
Ben Eine
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I just love being able to create and make things that inspire and that make people laugh, and my motivation to keep going is to make more opportunities to do that.
Amanda Seales
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Don’t spit into heaven... Don’t tell the gods your plans; they’ll only laugh.
Joseph Monninger