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Quotes About Merriment

In every job that must be done, there is an element of fun. You find the fun and - SNAP - the job's a game!
~ Julie Andrews
I can't crack jokes because I don't have any.
~ Rene Redzepi
I actually like jokes as well as things that are sort of fun.
~ Mitt Romney
One of the great things about kids is they haven't heard a lot of the old jokes. You can get away with the corny ones.
~ Fred Willard
I like jokes where people don't stop laughing.
~ Michael McIntyre
This is it, kids. Time for the real party.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Yeah, yeah," Wayne said. "That too. But if I could get everybody drunk, think how much happier this city would be." "So long as you get me drunk first, I'd be fine with it." She held out her cup to him. "Top a lady off, will you?
~ Brandon Sanderson
Everyone knows how people who laugh easily create us by their laughter,--making us think of funnier and funnier things.
~ Brenda Ueland
Christians ought to be celebrating constantly. We ought to be preoccupied with parties, banquets, feasts, and merriment. We ought to give ourselves over to veritable orgies of joy because we have been liberated from the fear of life and the fear of death. We ought to attract people to the church quite literally by the fun there is in being a Christian.
~ Brennan Manning
he had long decided that abundant laughter should be the embellishment of the remainder of his days.
~ Henry James
And much addicted to speaking the truth. In her younger years she was a good deal of a romp, and, though it is an awkward confession to make about one's heroine, I must add that she was something of a glutton.
~ Henry James
Who wants to be a hundred? What's the point of it? A short life and a merry one is far better than a long one sustained by fear, caution, and perpetual medical surveillance.
~ Henry Miller
A good laugh is a mighty good thing, and rather too scarce a good thing; the more's the pity. So, if any one man, in his own proper person, afford stuff for a good joke to anybody, let him not be backward, but let him cheerfully allow himself to spend and be spent in that way. And the man that has anything bountifully laughable about him, be sure there is more in that man than you perhaps think for.
~ Herman Melville
However, a good laugh is a mighty good thing, and rather too scarce a good thing; the more's the pity. So, if any one man, in his own proper person, afford stuff for a good joke to anybody, let him not be backward, but let him cheerfully allow himself to spend and to be spent in that way. And the man that has anything bountifully laughable about him, be sure there is more in that man than you perhaps think for.
~ Herman Melville
Thou art too damned jolly. Sail on.
~ Herman Melville
You can't deny laughter when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.
~ Stephen King
Nothing to me feels as good as laughing incredibly hard.
~ Steve Carell
You crack me up, little buddy.
~ Steve Purcell
You should laugh everywhere you can find even the slightest glimmer of humour.
~ Doug Stanhope
I like to smile a lot and I always try to be happy, joking around and stuff.
~ Willian
I love kids - they're so carefree and always put a smile on my face.
~ Jordan Burroughs
Damn the great executives, the men of measured merriment, damn the men with careful smiles oh, damn their measured merriment.
~ Sinclair Lewis
Life is just so much fun and so filled with humor.
~ Foster Friess
Middle-aged life is merry, and I love to lead it.
~ Ogden Nash