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Quotes About Laughter

Nothing to me feels as good as laughing incredibly hard.
~ Steve Carell
I think it's always funny when you see kids do Shakespeare.
~ Steve Coogan
But with comedy it's a simple premise. If it's funny, people laugh. If it's not, they don't.
~ Steve Coogan
The trick is always to write in pairs because if at least two people find it funny, you've immediately halved the odds of it not being funny.
~ Steve Coogan
The great thing is that the funny side of getting old is fuel for my comedy.
~ Steve Coogan
As he left room 817, Nguyen turned for one final look before he allowed the soldiers to enter and remove the body. Nguyen thought that the American looked almost serene, lying there, his face bathed in the first rays of the sunlight of a new day, the sound of his laughter still suspended like dandelion seeds in the air nearby, resonating in harmony with that of a former enemy's.
~ Steve Earle
What is comedy? Comedy is the art of making people laugh without making them puke.
~ Steve Martin
Comedy may be big business but it isn't pretty.
~ Steve Martin
Comedy Is Not Pretty!
~ Steve Martin
We've had some fun tonight...considering we're all gonna die someday.
~ Steve Martin
You crack me up, little buddy.
~ Steve Purcell
If you can't make it better, you can laugh at it. —Erma Bombeck
~ Steven D. Price
Why, without a sense of humour, you are blind to so much in the world. To human nature. To the absurdity of so much that we say and do.
~ Steven Erikson
When I walk out on stage, I don't know who's in the audience. To me, in my little fat skull, the laugh is just the widest demographic you can get.
~ Dave Coulier
I think there should be laughs in everything. Sometimes, it's a slammed door, a pie in the face or just a recognition of our frailties.
~ Alan Rickman
I'd love to do more comedy. It'd just be nice to go into work and not be crying every day. Some broad slapstick would be great. Falling over banana skins would be wonderful.
~ Felicity Jones
The word 'comedy' implies slapstick.
~ Ridley Scott
I was into 'In Living Color,' 'Martin,' the 'Ace Ventura' movies. I love slapstick stuff, too: 'Naked Gun' and 'Caddyshack.'
~ Penny Hardaway
I've always loved pure, silly slapstick comedy. It always makes me laugh.
~ Kenneth Branagh
I'm all about the slapstick, generally. If you fell off it, into it, or through it, I'm probably nearby wetting myself.
~ Jon Richardson
I find myself laughing at a lot of things, from slapstick to dark humor. I'm pretty much all over the place.
~ Jim Breuer
Comedy is a great slayer of rogues in power.
~ Michael Moore
You should laugh everywhere you can find even the slightest glimmer of humour.
~ Doug Stanhope
My comedy is for children from three to 93. You do need a slightly childish sense of humour and if you haven't got that, it's very sad.
~ Norman Wisdom