Subject: Emotions (Page 18)

In the race for love, I was scratched.

I went to a therapy group to help me cope with loneliness, but no one else turned up.

Canadian stand-up comedian, actor & writer

A mutual misunderstanding.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

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

(1818 – 1885) humorist

It's not that I'm afraid to die, I just don't want to be there when it happens.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

Love may be blind but marriage is a real eye-opener.

You know you’re in love when you reach out to hold your woman’s hand, without remembering that her hands are full because you insisted she carry all the groceries out to the car.

(1982 – ) American author

Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family… in another city.

(1896 – 1996) comedian, actor & entertainer

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

(1946 – ) singer, songwriter, author & businessman

The love letter you finally got the courage to send will be delayed in the post long enough for you to make a fool of yourself in person.

I am one of those people who just can’t help getting a kick out of life – even when it’s a kick in the teeth.

(1900 – 1962) Russian – Jewish madam & author

The bravest thing that men do is love women.

(1927 – ) Canadian-born American comedian & actor

Don’t split your britches

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

Your heart is my piñata.

(1962 – ) writer & journalist

Success is getting what you want, and happiness is wanting what you get.

(1926 – 1983) American comedian & singer

Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.

(1878 – 1937) humorist, journalist & author

I don’t fear death, but I sure don’t like those three-footers for par.

(1935 – ) Puerto Rican professional golfer

Love: Two minds without a single thought.

(1896 – 1949) American dramatist

Sometimes in the middle of the night, I think of something that's funny, then I go get a pen and I write it down… or if the pen's too far away, I have to convince myself that what I thought of ain't funny.

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

There's no better feeling in the world than a warm pizza box on your lap.

(1965 – ) American comedian, actor, writer & producer