Quotes About Laughter

A decrepit society shuns humor as a decrepit individual shuns drafts.

We are able to laugh when we achieve detachment, if only for a moment.

Humor is the most honest of emotions. Applause for a speech can be insincere, but with humor, if the audience doesn't like it there's no faking it.

Who knew hitting my head and passing out would be so much fun?

Laughter is good for you. Nine out of ten stand-up comedians recommend laughter in the face of intense stupidity.

I don't have a caustic sense of humor. What I find funny, that humor comes from a much gentler place.

Laugh at your worries and insecurities. View your anxieties with humor. It will be difficult at first, but you'll gradually get used to it.

One does not laugh because one is happy; one is happy because one laughs.

In the wise words of Mahatma Gandhi: have a sense of humor.

You can always tell somebody's sense of humor by if they like this movie or not.

Have a sense of humor to break the tension in times of great toil.

A sense of humor is needed armor.

Humor is the great thing, the saving thing after all. The minute it crops up, all our hardnesses yield, all our irritations, and resentments flit away, and a sunny spirit takes their place.

The first prerequisite of an advanced being is a sense of humor.

Humor is an escape, because you cannot think about your problems when you are trying to be funny; so, in essence, "being a humorist" gives you a valid excuse to hide from your pain.

I used humor as survival, as a weapon and as comfort.

If you can't joke about the most horrendous things in the world, what's the point of jokes? What's the point in having humor? Humor is to get us over terrible things.

Kids. You gotta love them. I adore children. A little salt, a squeeze of lemon--perfect.

If you get a diagnosis, get on a therapy, keep a good attitude and keep your sense of humor.

Find 100 reasons to laugh. You are bound to feel better, you will cope with problems more effectively and people will enjoy being around you. Besides unhappiness, what do you have to lose?

The secret source of humor is not joy but sorrow.

I believe humor nullifies violence.

You gotta make your own fun. That's right, listen to that mother of two, she knows what I'm talking about.

There are many things that I find attractive about a woman. Foremost to me, of course, would be a sense of humor-but that doesn't come in a bottle.