Her laughter was a shiny thing, like pewter flung high in the air.

That unextinguishable laugh in heaven

It had been the longest time since she had had a rib-scraping laugh. She had forgotten how deep and down it could be. So different from the miscellaneous giggles and smiles she had learned to...

Was he hitting some type of werewolf midlife crisis? First, he’d left Wolf Town, and now he was envisioning a mate. What next? Bird watching? Board games? Retirement homes?

I always knew looking back on the tears would make me laugh, but I never knew looking back on the laughs would make me cry.

He laughed and it sounded startled and a bit rusty, as if he didn’t do that very often.

Sometimes we laugh to keep from crying, but the important thing is to laugh, every chance we get.

I love people who make me laugh. I honestly think it’s the thing I like most, to laugh. It cures a multitude of ills. It’s probably the most important thing in a person.

To truly fail in life is to never try. When you fall on your face, it is an opportunity for you to find the road again. It may remind you how hard the road is,...

Ik wilde haar weer horen lachen. Sterker nog: ik wilde de lach uit haar tevoorschijn toveren, ik wilde de reden zijn waarom die melodie gespeeld werd, want het was de klank van geluk, van tevredenheid,...

If you can’t laugh at yourself, don’t worry others will…!

It’s laughter that lubricates our irritations, that releases our tensions, that feeds our joy… it’s the laughter that helps keep things warm and joyful even in the midst of pain.

Laughter is more than just a pleasurable activity…When people laugh together, they tend to talk and touch more and to make eye contact more frequently.

He just laughed at me.

You’re not supposed to laugh at your own father. Ever.

And then he began to laugh in a peculiar way of his own which was both violent and soundless. His heavy reclining body, draped in its black gown, heaved to and fro. His knees drew...

There were times when I lifted my face to the sky, stretched my arms wide to the winter night, and laughed out loud, so happy was I.The memory of it makes me laugh now, but...

Hardly knowing what i was doing, i began to hit the table with one hand as i sang in a low voice. Big cows” -thump- “lumps of meat” -thump. His widened. “Give me milk” -thump-...

I did a scene and he started laughing and said he’d seen everything he needed to see.

Laughter is America’s most important export.

Anything with the power to make you laugh over thirty years later isn’t a waste of time. I think something like that is very close to immortality.

The statue of the Laughing Buddha act as a good friend. Whenever we are off the track, his smiling face can bring us back to the present moment, to a positive mood.

Life gets so ridiculous, you just have to brush it off like sand and laugh. I think the laughter is good medicine for crap-itis.

They all laughed when I said I’d become a comedian. Well, they’re not laughing now.

I used to wait for a sign, she said, before I did anything. Then one night I had a dream & an angel in black tights came to me & said, you can start any...

Be careful not to appear obsessively intellectual. When intelligence fills up, it overflows a parody.

Always laugh when you can, it is cheap medicine.

These people know the reality and laugh at it. Such laughter has little concern with what is funny. It is often bitter and sometimes a little mad, for it is the laugh under the mask...

A man who can laugh at himself is truly blessed, for he will never lack for amusement.

Do you know, I think that of all your idiosyncrasies that choke you give, when you are determined not to laugh, is the one that most enchants me.

I’m not up for laughing, but their laughter makes the room feel safer, so we begin to explore.

If I didn’t laugh, absurdity would get the best of me.

His face went somber for half a second, and then it dissolved into an absolutely wonderful and fearless laugh. The old Ronan Lynch’s laugh. No, it was better than that one, because this new one...

I love everything. The way she strokes her earlobe when she’s thinking. The way she chews her pen when she’s writing. The way she laughs. The way she smiles. The way she’s kind. The way...

If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they’ll kill you.

Take time to laugh, to talk, to hug, and to cry. These are the human relief valves.

Tell someone a story, and you capture their imagination. Make someone laugh, and you capture their friendship. Bring a tear to their eye with poignant grace, and you capture their heart. But never, never attempt...

There is thin line between smile and laughter.

We laugh, that we may not cry.

There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor.

She reflected she must be completely besotted with Peter, if his laughter could hallow an aspidistra.

That was what happened to laughter when you caged it. It became unbearably sad. It was worse than crying.

Laughter is higher than all pain.

Shergahn and friend lay like poleaxed steers, and the Daranfelian’s greasy hair was thick with potatoes, carrots, gravy, and chunks of beef. His companion had less stew in his hair, but an equally large lump...

In 1881, being on a visit to Boston, my wife and I found ourselves in the Parker House with the Ingersoll’s, and went over to Charleston to hear him lecture. His subject was ‘Some Mistakes...

She gave him a double-birded salute, and he barked out a rusty laugh. I’m laughing. Me. When was the last time that had happened? He couldn’t remember. But she kept doing things to amuse him....

There is one kind of laugh that I always did recommend; it looks out of the eye first with a merry twinkle, then it creeps down on its hands and knees and plays around the...

As to the other three, if they had been perfection they would not have been real girls, and you could not have wept over their trials and laughed over their pleasures.

The most wasted of all our days are those in which we have not laughed.

I just want a life of happiness, laughter and possibility,I want a passion that I call my job, to pay my bills.I want to spend my time, eating good food & making unremarkable memories with...