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Quotes About Laughter

I believe in accepting whatever life offers with a laugh. So if things are dark and terrible, I try to find the funny side to it. Probably that's why I gravitate towards comedy.
~ Shenaz Treasury
'Vadhaiyan Ji Vadhaiyan' offers a fresh comic take.
~ Binnu Dhillon
We should all laugh more at our elected officials - it's good for us and good for them.
~ Molly Ivins
Do not laugh much or often or unrestrainedly.
~ Epictetus
My mother and my father are both very funny people, and they're both artistic in their own right. Oftentimes, we get very dramatic about things, but we also laugh really hard.
~ Lulu Wang
Comedy relieves you. A lot of times, we think we're the only people bothered by certain things. Then you hear a comic say, 'Don't you hate it when...' And it's, 'Oh, my God! Of course!'
~ Fred Willard
The black comedians meeting? Oh yeah, we hold one every year at Eddie Murphy's house.
~ Jay Pharoah
I think babies are a bit boring, actually. They're OK when they're older; they make you laugh. I think we all think that, really - we just don't say it.
~ Miranda Hart
If they weren't laughing with me, okay; if they want to laugh at me it's better than nothing.
~ Peter Steele
It's okay to laugh in the bedroom so long as you don't point.
~ Will Durst
I like old people falling over, that's what makes me laugh.
~ Allan Carr
I have this weird obsession with kids and old people falling. Like, funny falls. It is awful, but it's the thing that makes me laugh the most.
~ Malin Akerman
Old School has humongous laughs all the way through it.
~ Thomas Lennon
In this day and age, when no one can agree on anything, I think it's important that people can come home and turn on the TV and have some good old-fashioned laughs.
~ Sal Vulcano
I was in my first play when I was 6. My older sister was in a high-school production of 'The King and I.' They needed children for a scene, so she brought me in. I had a costume and a couple of serious lines that got a laugh. I loved the feeling.
~ Tony Shalhoub
The FIS, BSF, and British Olympic Association have been trying to stop me competing internationally. They don't like the fact that I laugh and have fun and entertain the crowd.
~ Eddie the Eagle
Jack Black is so funny! On and off screen, like, he would make you laugh every day. He's hilarious.
~ Caitlin Hale
One of the best parts of Thanksgiving for me is re-watching some of the classic holiday blunders that have been depicted on television. I remember laughing uncontrollably on the set of 'That Girl' back in 1967 when we shot the episode, 'Thanksgiving Comes But Once A Year, Hopefully' during our second season.
~ Marlo Thomas
'Once More' is a comedy for sure, but it also makes us introspect.
~ Rohini Hattangadi
At one time I wanted to be a comedian.
~ Jamie Park
I'm not too keen on jokes that are one-liners. I want the situation to be funny.
~ Philippe Falardeau
I guess, for me, I've always thought that there was humor everywhere. And as a kid, I just, you know, I grew up an only child, and I - sort of nothing made me happier than to make my parents laugh. I remember I had costumes and things laying around the house that I was, you know, anything that I could do to make my parents laugh.
~ Justin Timberlake
The only difference between a comedian and someone else? We need to make people laugh more.
~ Greg Davies
The only time I don't get nervous is if I'm doing a home club in L.A. and I know all of my friends there because then I play to my friends. When I first started doing comedy, I hated it when my friends came; it made me more nervous. Now I just try to make them laugh.
~ Retta