Quotes About Laughter

You got to pay your dues to get the joke. Besides, laughter is cheap and very portable. If there's a pogrom, or they're blaming you for the plague, nothing is easier to pack than a sense of humor.

All higher humor begins with ceasing to take oneself seriously.

Nothing is as universal as some good scatalogical humor. Even if it means having to be a little silly or cheeky, I think it is worth it.

I think you really have to tap into your sense of humor in order to survive.

Comedy holds the greatest risk for an actor, and laughter is the reward.

Have you seen the new Polish jigsaw puzzle? One piece.

Humor is an amazing way to talk people down off a ledge.

The sense of humor has other things to do than to make itself conspicuous in the act of laughter.

That is the saving grace of humor, if you fail no one is laughing at you.

It's funny - there's nothing that stops you laughing like the sight of other people laughing about something else.

It's a basic rule of humor that a joke is always at somebody's expense. Really good jokes, however, tend to be at everyone's expense.

Humor is the best means of surviving in a difficult world.

I come from a very big family. Nine parents.

I do find that humor helps in relationships. It certainly helps in my marriage now because I'm a very, very fallible person. And if I wasn't funny I'd be kicked right out the door.

Everyone was laughin'. Even that deaf mute boy was breathing heavy and pointing at me. Which is laughter to their kind.

God probably thinks it's worth giving a sense of humor only to those of us who have to laugh at all the rubbish bits that are wrong with us.

I've always been attracted to humor and funny people in general. It's a joy to make people laugh, but it's not as fun as laughing yourself.

Humor is an almost physiological response to fear.

Humor is based on surprise, and surprise is a milder way of saying shock. It's surprise that makes the joke.

My father was very funny, so I grew up with humor in the house. And I was always really attracted to comedies on TV. I was always really attracted to comics.

Laughing stock: cattle with a sense of humor.

Mirth is God's medicine.

Humor is tragedy plus time.

Katsa and Po were trying to drown each other and, judging from their hoots of laughter, enjoying it immensely.