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Quotes About Laughter

Tape the sound of friends laughing together. Save it for a rainy day.
~ Yoko Ono
For me, compatibility is a sense of humour, being able to laugh together; that is very important.
~ Felicity Kendal
My grandmother, grandfather, my mom - we've always been driven by laughter. It's what held us together. Thanksgivings, any kind of family get-together, we usually end up in tears.
~ Yelawolf
Take me down to the bar! We'll drink breakfast together!
~ W. C. Fields
If laughter is the best medicine, I promise to continue to make you laugh as my wife and I work together with the National Kidney Foundation to save lives.
~ George Lopez
At times of the severest depression, humor is what binds people together.
~ Robert Carlyle
Love and laughter go together; and laughter is one of the greatest medicines.
~ Rajneesh
I've seen a lot of pairs of guys that have been hanging out together way too long-until they're laughing all the time.
~ Mike Judge
Laughing together is as close as you can get to a hug without touching.
~ Gina Barreca
Robert had laughed, looking endearingly handsome and at ease in this very uncomfortable situation.
~ Mary Balogh
His friend laughed. 'You missed your calling, Freddie,' he said. 'You should have been one of the aforementioned clergy. Is this what marriage does to you? One shudders at the very idea.
~ Mary Balogh
He always felt a pang of something—anger? bitterness? loneliness?—when he heard Christina laugh. She seemed able to do it with everyone except him.
~ Mary Balogh
He had appeared so lighthearted most of the time. And it was his laughter, his teasing, and his smiling eyes that she had fallen in love with six years before.
~ Mary Balogh
Don't be hatin', Hughes," Vaughan said with a grin.
~ Mary Burton
Are they supposed to cry so much and giggle every second when they're not crying? They never quit finding something so funny that I thought it'd break my eardrums a few times.
~ Mary Connealy
And she laughed, a full octave, descending from high C like chimes.
~ Mary Doria Russell
Anne shrieked with laughter, but George yelled, "I don't suppose we could get a little gravity around here?" and D.W. hollered back, Nope. All we got is levity." And thus began the first morning of the Jesuit mission to Rakhat. [148]
~ Mary Doria Russell
Do you know what made me fall in love with you? George asked suddenly. Anne shook her head, puzzled that he should ask her this now. I heard you laugh, down the hall, just before I got to Spanish class that first day. I couldn't see you. I just heard this fabulous laugh, like a whole octave, top to bottom. And I had to hear it again.
~ Mary Doria Russell
By the time we got to Ferrington, I was laughing at Will's stories about Rockpoint High. It seemed the kids gave the teachers a hard time; they were always cutting up and saying funny things. Will was good at imitating their Down-East accents, but I had a feeling Susan was right about his not having any friends. It was as though Will spent most of his school day watching and listening.
~ Mary Downing Hahn
By the time we got to Ferrington, I was laughing at Will's stories about Rockpoint High. It seemed the kids gave the teachers a hard time; they were always cutting up and saying funny things. Will was good at imitating their Down-East accents, but I had a feeling Susan was right about his not having any friends. It sounded as if he spent most of his school day watching and listening.
~ Mary Downing Hahn
She doesn't think that the mean people she knows are the most passionate; they just want to laugh at everything. But then she remembers that she laughed when a boy in class played a joke on an ugly girl and made her cry.
~ Mary Gaitskill
But this poor chap is a dangerous neurotic." Polly laughed. "So you saw that, Father. I never could. He always seemed so normal." "It's the same thing," said her father, putting the groceries away. "All neurotics are petty bourgeois. And vice versa. Madness is too revolutionary for them. They can't go the whole hog. We madmen are the aristocrats of mental illness. You could never marry that fellow, my dear.
~ Mary McCarthy
A carpenter is hired- a roof repaired, a porch built. Everything that can be fixed. June, July, August. Everyday we hear their laughter. I think of the painting by van Gogh, the man in the chair. Everything wrong, and nowhere to go. His hands over his eyes.
~ Mary Oliver
As for lovers, they are discovering New ways to love. Listen, their windows are open. You can hear them laughing.
~ Mary Oliver