(390 quotes found)
“I want the dead lovers of the world to hear our laughter and grow sad. I want a breath of our passion to stir their dust into consciosness, to wake their ashes in pain.”
Oscar Wilde
“Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter can be said to remedy anything.”
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
“The political and commercial morals of the United States are not merely food for laughter, they are an entire banquet”
Mark Twain
“With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.”
William Shakespeare
“Laughter kills fear, and without fear there can be no faith. For without fear of the devil there is no need for God.”
Sean Connery
“Really, sex and laughter do go very well together, and I wondered - and I still do - which is more important.”
Hermione Gingold
“The penalty for laughing in a courtroom is six months in jail; if it were not for this penalty, the jury would never hear the evidence.”
Henry Louis Mencken
“Leprechauns, castles, good luck and laughter.Lullabies, dreams and love ever after. Poems and songs with pipes and drums. A thousand welcomes when anyone comes... That's the Irish for you!”
Irish Sayings
“If I ever stop laughing, I'm dead.”
Tom Knapp
“Laughter gives us distance. It allows us to step back from an event, deal with it and then move on.”
Bob Newhart