1,453 Quotes About Laughter

  • Author Toby Frost
  • Quote

    By the way, you haven’t seen an alien around here, have you? About six foot eight with a face like a cross between a boar and an upturned crab. Probably carrying a spear and a bag full of severed heads.’ Parker shrugged. ‘I dunno. It gets busy here.’ ‘He’s got quite an unusual laugh.’ ‘Oh, that bloke? He’s down the bottom of the ramp. You know him, then?

  • Tags
  • Share


  • Author Leo Tolstoy
  • Quote

    The coffee was never served. It boiled over, spattered them all, and wet a costly tablecloth and the baroness's dress. But it served the end that was desired for it gave rise to many jests and merry peals of laughter.

  • Tags
  • Share

  • Author Silvia Avallone
  • Quote

    Una ridarella incontenibile, come quella dei bambini all'asilo, che si tengono la pancia per non piangere, solo perché qualcuno ha detto "tette" o "culo" o si è pisciato addosso.

  • Tags
  • Share


  • Author Kilroy J. Oldster
  • Quote

    Laughing and crying are closely related. Smiling and grimacing both involve a person showing their teeth as does laughing and growling. Crying and laughing always represents the expression of actual emotion.

  • Tags
  • Share



  • Author Stephen King
  • Quote

    You laugh because what's fearful and unknown is also what's funny, you laugh the way a small child will sometimes laugh and cry at the same time when a capering circus clown approaches, knowing it is supposed to be funny... but it is also unknown, full of the unknown's eternal power.

  • Tags
  • Share