Quotes about laughter
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Alan Watts A priest once quoted to me the Roman saying that a religion is dead when the priests laugh at each other across the altar. I always laugh at the altar, be it Christian, Hindu, or Buddhist, because real religion is the transformation of anxiety into laughter.
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Alan Watts The point is seeing that THIS - the immediate, everyday and present experience - is IT, the entire and ultimate point for the existence of a universe. I believe that if this state of consciousness could become more universal, the pretentious nonsense which passes for the serious business of the world would dissolve in laughter...
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Alan Watts Real religion is the transformation of anxiety into laughter.
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Alan Rickman I do take my work seriously and the way to do that is not to take yourself too seriously.
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After God created the world, He made man and woman. Then, to keep the whole thing from collapsing, He invented humor.
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Beverley Nichols Do you ever find yourself bursting into a sort of lunatic laughter at the sheer prettiness of things?
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Edmond de Goncourt Laughter is the mind's intonation. There are ways of laughing which have the sound of counterfeit coins.
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Dawn Powell I cannot exist without the oxygen of laughter.
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David Walliams I have always liked shows that have laughter in them.
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David Brenner Friends are the most important part of your life. Treasure the tears, treasure the laughter, but most importantly, treasure the memories.
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David Brenner A vegetarian is a person who won't eat anything that can have children.
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David Brinkley Laughter is a unique medicine that places your problems in perspective, relaxes your tense muscles, reassures those around you, and helps you to enjoy life even when you don't have everything you want. A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.
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Beatrice Lillie In the theater, I've found that, in general, reaction and laughter come easier at an evening performance, when the audience is more inclined to forget its troubles. Matinee customers must enter the theatre in a more matter-of-fact frame of mind, hanging on tightly before they let themselves go.
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August Wilson All you need in the world is love and laughter. That's all anybody needs. To have love in one hand and laughter in the other.
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Audrey Hepburn I love people who make me laugh!
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Audre Lorde I have suckled the wolf's lip of anger and I have used it for illumination, laughter, protection, fire in places where there was no light, no food, no sisters, no quarter.
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Wayne Newton has brought a lot of smiles and laughter to Las Vegas for the last 40 years. It's great he's being honored for his work entertaining our troops overseas. I'm sure Bob Hope would be smiling knowing his legacy continues.
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Diablo Cody That's also why comedy and horror are my two favorite genres of film to write, because you get these outbursts of emotion from people, laughter and shock, and it's really thrilling, and I like to be thrilled.
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Denis Norden If the laughter of the audience was malicious we wouldn't show it.
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Denise Levertov Yes, he is here in this open field, in sunlight, among the few young trees set out to modify the bare facts-- he's here, but only because we are here. When we go, he goes with us to be your hands that never do violence, your eyes that wonder, your lives that daily praise life by living it, by laughter. He is never alone here, never cold in the field of graves.
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Bram Stoker I have cried even when the laugh did choke me. But no more think that I am all sorry when I cry, for the laugh he come just the same. Keep it always with you that laughter who knock at your door and say, ‘May I come in?’ is not true laughter. No! He is a king, and he come when and how he like. He ask no person, he choose no time of suitability. He say, ‘I am here.
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The laughter that happens when people are truth-telling and showing up and being real - I call that "knowing laughter." That's what happens between people when we recognize the absurdity of the belief that we're alone in anything.
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The only universal language I know of that wraps up joy and gratitude and love is laughter.
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I think laughter between people is a holy form of connection, of communion. It's the way you and I look at each other and without words, say, I get exactly what you're saying. And so, it's important to me.
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If there's a feeling you have, other people have it. If there's something weird about your life, other people have lived it. If there's something kooky about your body, other people have that, too. We're not alone. There's some kind of tremendous relief in that and I think it can only be expressed in belly laughter. This tremendous relief that happens the millisecond we realize, it's not just me. That's what good laughter is about. It's about knowing that you're not alone.
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I believe in the healing power of laughter. I believe laughter forces us to breathe.
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Deepak Chopra Give up being right. Instead radiate peace, harmony, love, and laughter from your heart.
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Deepak Chopra The world is a projection of our collective consciousness. If our collective consciousness reaches that place of peace, harmony, laughter and love, it will be a different world.
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Deepak Chopra For me and my family personally, September 11 was a reminder that life is fleeting, impermanent, and uncertain. Therefore, we must make use of every moment and nurture it with affection, tenderness, beauty, creativity, and laughter.
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Deepak Chopra It takes as little as 1% of a population to create positive change, and I believe that if 100 million people underwent a personal transformation in the direction of peace, harmony, laughter, love, kindness, and joy...the world would be transformed.
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Deepak Chopra When you meet someone, you can silently send them a blessing, wishing them happiness, joy and laughter. This kind of silent giving is very powerful.
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Dave Pelzer The Stovepipe is a memoir full of laughter and tears and a moving story of sisterly love as well as their will to survive.