1,859 Quotes About Laughing

  • Author Siobhan Dowd
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    Everyone laughed their heads off, which is not what literally happened but I like the idea of laughing heads becoming detached from bodies through extreme hilarity, so it was a good way to describe things.

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  • Author William Trevor
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    When Mr Bird had written his will and had read it over he became aware that he was laughing. He heard the sound for some time, a minute or a minute and a quarter, and then he recognized its source and wondered why he was laughing like that, such a quiet, slurping sound, like the lapping of water.

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  • Author Ehsan Sehgal
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    I Cannot Laugh ***As no one can laugh, Upon a dead bodyOtherwise, It will be A behaviour of inhumanityAs similarly,The waves of cruel timeThat has stolenAnd even stopped my laughingSince then my hopes, dreamsAnd desires are deadSo I cannot laugh,Upon dead ones.

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  • Author Jean Baudrillard
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    Hence the other question, taking the place as a final interrogation: WHO WAS LAUGHING IN THE LOFT (Big Brother french version)? Within this material world without a trace of humor, what sort of monster could laugh back-stage? What sort of sarcastic divinity could laugh about all of it from his innermost depths? The human all too human must have turned over in his grave. But as we know very well, human convulsions are a distraction for the gods, who merely laugh at them.

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  • Author Kennedy Ryan
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    Her laugh is husky and full-bodied and genuine—something her soul cooks up and her heart serves.

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