Quotes About Laughter

Laughter is like surfing; it's like a wave coming out of the auditorium - before it has died off, you must come in with the next line. But if you come in too soon, no one will hear what you say.

It's extraordinary to hear waves of laughter after you've been playing something, night after night, to nothing. That's why I'm still hooked on acting: the terror of the possibility of things going wrong, the thrill when they go right, and the joy of the company.

The best way of removing negativity is to laugh and be joyous.

Comedy can be a cathartic way to deal with personal trauma.

We didn't want it to be about Mickey and Minnie being married. It was about Wayne and Russi being married. We had the best time. We laughed a lot. We were always singing. We always had music in the house.

Jokes are so personal, and they bring us together in so many ways.

There is always a secret irritation about a laugh into which we cannot join.

I don't like to be too serious. I think, off the pitch, I can have a laugh with everyone.

At times, I pity my comedian image. People start laughing seeing me even in funeral processions.

I love all three 'Cars' movies, and I honestly love almost all of the Pixar movies. They make you laugh, they make you emotional, and they bring back memories.

In my case, I don't eat a lot before a show. I eat after. But I do two shows and it becomes part of my reward system. 'I made people laugh. I deserve a pizza.'

I like having a laugh, I like feeling really comfortable on set, so with a sex scene, it's always really planned out for me beforehand.

I tell a lot of jokes. Most of the jokes just happen to come; they're not planned jokes. I like when people laugh with me and have fun at the shows.

I wasn't planning on being a comedian; I just liked to laugh. Somebody said I should do it and that's how I started.

I find the best birthday plans are the unplanned ones.

Shooting this one was kind of like a two month party, we would literally play music between takes, and other movies that were shooting on our lot would play hookey, come over and hang out and stuff. We had a great time.

In the playground, I always made people laugh; I used to charge them three pence for an impression of a teacher. It kept me in toffees.

I've always liked being funny and making people laugh. I was a cut-up when I was a kid and was always doing bits for my friends and family. I remember doing pratfalls on the playground in fourth grade for my friend and really hurting my hip.

The old, sad art colors are gone. Now I paint bright colors. I paint paintings which are happy, where children are laughing and playing with animals. I paint paradise on Earth. I still paint sadness sometimes, but there is sadness in the world, too.

I like playing make-believe. And my brothers do it with me, so it's fun. It's almost better than chocolate ice cream.

I want to be the first person to laugh at myself. It makes other people feel at ease - we're all on an even playing field.

I love hanging out with friends. Honestly, one of my favorite things to do is have game night. Just people coming over and hanging out and laughing and playing games.

We hung out with a group of nerdy friends playing games.

My favorite playwright is probably Samuel Beckett, and he was always laughing at the abyss.