Subject: Emotions » Laughter

They laughed at Edison and Einstein, but somehow I still feel uncomfortable when they laugh at me.

(1933 – ) English author & cartoonist

God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.

(1694 – 1778) French author, humanist & satirist

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

(1952 – ) American writer & comedian

If you want to make an audience laugh, you dress a man up like an old lady and push her down the stairs; if you want to make comedy writers laugh, you push an actual old lady down the stairs.

(1970 – ) American actress, comedian, writer & producer

Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone.

(1917 – 1993) British composer & novelist

Those who can laugh without cause have either found the true meaning of happiness or have gone stark raving mad.

If we couldn't laugh, we would all go insane.

(1946 – ) singer, songwriter, author & businessman

Somebody once said that laughter is the best medicine, and that was clearly written by a man that never tried Vicodin.

(1959 – ) American comedian, comedy writer, actor & author

Anyone who says, 'You had to be there,' should just not have told you the thing in the first place because it's not funny.

(1968 – ) American actor & comedian

Men love war because it allows them to look serious… it is the one thing that stops women laughing at them.

(1926 – 2005) English novelist & essayist

He who laughs first, laughs last… if nobody laughs in the middle.

Never laugh at your significant other when they're having an orgasm; that is their time to shine.

(1983 – ) American comedian

The fellow who laughs last may laugh best, but he gets the reputation of being very slow-witted.

(1908 – 1997) German-born teacher, academic & humorist

At their core, women fear that men will kill them; at their core, men fear that women will laugh at them.

(1954 – ) security specialist, advisor & author

It’s weird to hear a girl laugh when I’m not making love to her.

(1949 – 2016) American comedian & television actor

Laughing is the sensation of feeling good all over and showing it principally in one spot.

(1818 – 1885) humorist

He who laughs, lasts.

author

A laugh is a smile that bursts.

(1949 – ) English nurse

As my mother always says, “If you have to swear to get laughs, then you’re obviously a c**t.”

(1972 – ) Irish stand-up comedian, voice over artist & actor

Never be afraid to laugh at yourself, after all, you could be missing out on the joke of the century.

(1935 – 2014) American comedian, television personality, writer & director

When people are laughing, they’re generally not killing each other.

(1936 – ) American actor, director & screenwriter