Good humor is one of the best articles of dress you can wear in society.

Humor distorts nothing, and only false gods are laughed off their earthly pedestals.

Nobody ever died of laughter.

Men show their character in nothing more clearly than by what they find laughable.

If you don't learn to laugh at troubles, you won't have anything to laugh at when you grow old.

Seven days without laughter makes one weak.

The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.

I try very hard to live by the saying 'To thine own self be true' and to live life for myself because, ultimately, no one else is going to get anything out of it but me. I work hard to let people be who they are, knowing that any amount of judging them won't change them. There are many things I can say I need in life, but when it comes down to it, the only thing that will make me happy when I'm having a bad day is knowing I'm wanted, that people would rather have me in this world than not. Because there are those times when you forget how it feels to be alive, you forget you would rather be in this world than not be in it. For me the most important thing is to laugh. I need to laugh. I need to laugh my whole entire life. I laugh so much people think I'm crazy and then I get them laughing with me.

When the heart weeps for what it has lost, the spirit laughs for what it has found.

Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is by far the best ending for one.

Laughter is the brush that sweeps away the cobwebs of the heart.

We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.

I like the laughter that opens the lips and heart, - that shows at the same time pearls and the soul.

'Tis a good thing to laugh at any rate; and if a straw can tickle a man, it is an instrument of happiness.

Laugh at your problems; everybody else does.

Maybe I'm crazy, but laughing out loud makes the pain pass by. And maybe you're a little crazy, but laughing out loud makes it all subside.

How can I laugh tomorrow when I can't even smile today?

It would be quite enjoyable actually, laughing at them all. Remember this is the future of our country. Laugh boys and girls because if you do not laugh, you are going to have to cry.

You are laughing at me. Why, Antigone?
It's a joyless laughter, Ismene.
But can I do nothing?
Yes. Save yourself. I shall not envy you. There are those who will praise you; I shall have honor, too.

I would laugh if it weren't so desperately sad.

If you want to make someone laugh, tell him your troubles.

Why do you double over in a spaz and a swoom, gurgling on my past, my greed, my bile? Am I a joke? Everything I say to you is awfully serious. I am prompt, as you have noted. I am among the few who make songs. My sisters laughed at me always. When I drew pictures they laughed. When I wrote, they laughed. When I ate, they laughed. Ha-ha-ha. Urine and tears pour out of me. I am the one you broke.

If you're going to be able to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now.

When the first baby laughed for the first time, the laugh broke into a thousand pieces and they all went skipping about, and that was the beginning of fairies.