Quotes About Lightheartedness

I like my relationships like I like my eggs. Over easy.

And then there is the universal role of adult. When you play that role, you take yourself and life very seriously. Spontaneity, lightheartedness, and joy are not part of that role.

Alfred E. Neuman

I still mess around and joke with my family and friends like I did when I was nine or 10. For me, nothing's changed. Sure, I play football, but I try to keep my life off the pitch as simple as possible.

If I go play golf with the guys, it's intended to be a joke.

When you play you feel really good – and really good circumstances come into your life. Seriousness brings serious circumstances. Life is supposed to be fun!

Okay, no reason to have a heart attack. He's just a guy.... the yummiest guy in Yum City.

Fun; there should be a lot of fun and no more sadness than absolutely necessary.

Lighten up. Brighten up. Smile.

To live lightheartedly but not recklessly; to be gay without being boisterous; to be courageous without being bold; to show trust and cheerful resignation without fatalism -- this is the art of living.

I can be almost terminally grief-stricken because things are so dire, but at the same time, there's a real lightheartedness about just the recoverability of life, of how things change, how they're not the same, ever again.

Scottish people don't take themselves too seriously. I think you have to be like that when you're from a place where the weather is bad.

Life is not to be taken seriously.

Kerry Washington is the most fun: she cracks me up! Everyone talks about how drop-dead gorgeous, smart, and fashionable she is, and she is all of that, but I must add she's the hugest goofball. She has the best sense of humor and lightheartedness that makes coming into work every day so delightful.

In general, I tried not to take myself too seriously—I called myself "the manalyst," after all. My life's motto: Joke 'em if they can't take a fuck.

Tol-de-ri-de-oh!" at

We have stopped for a moment to encounter each other, to meet, to love, to share. This is a precious moment, but it is transient. It is a little parenthesis in eternity. If we share with caring, lightheartedness and love, we will create abundance and joy for each other. And then this moment will have been worthwhile.

Making a big fat deal out of anything is absurd. It makes much more sense to go after life with a sense of, "Why not?" instead of a furrowed brow.

Many people think it's in bad taste to advertise for an insane asylum... but come on down. We're going crazy.

She has no serious ideals at all-her sole aspiration seems to be to have a good time.

Life is a game like any other; we just don't take it as seriously.

I try to conduct my life with a little levity.

Be crazy. Be stupid. Be silly. Be weird. Be whatever. Because life is too short to be anything but happy

I've never really taken anything very seriously. I enjoy life because I enjoy making other people enjoy it.