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The most protean aspect of comedy is its potentiality for transcending itself, for responding to the conditions of tragedy by laughing in the darkness.
Harry Levin
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The artist one day falls through a hole in the brambles, and from that moment he is following the dark rapids of an underground river which may sometimes flow so near to the surface that the laughing picnic parties are heard above.
Cyril Connolly
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The wine urges me on, the bewitching wine, which sets even a wise man to singing and to laughing gently and rouses him up to dance and brings forth words which were better unspoken.
Homer
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We make everything funny, you wouldn`t believe the things we laugh at. We`re always laughing-people think we`re completely mad!
Emma Bunton
Keywords: always :: at :: believe :: completely :: everything :: funny :: laugh :: laughing :: mad :: make :: people :: re :: the :: things :: think :: we :: wouldn :: youSubject: Jest Quotes :: Laughter QuotesSource: thinkexist.com -
I always wanted to entertain. When I was 6, a scrawny, scrawny kid, I`d get in my red speedo and do muscle moves. I actually thought I was muscular. I didn`t know everyone was laughing at me.
Ryan Gosling
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It was hysterical. We wanted to make it naughty and fun. When the camera stopped rolling, it was hard to stop laughing. - about her love scene with Tom Cruise in Mission: Impossible 2 (2000)
Thandie Newton
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[I just fell into it really. My daddy and I were laughing about it the other day. He looked at me and said, `What happened, El? The last thing I remember is I was working in a can factory and you were driving a truck`. We all feel the same way about it. S...
Elvis Presley
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It`s the Coen brothers, and you never think you`re going to get to work with people like that. I thought I`d never get the part. So I wanted to do something very weird. I went in and started ranting and raving and they were laughing their asses off. I was...
Philip Seymour Hoffman
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While watching the New Orleans Saints (on television), I got angry and punched my bed, and then my remote control flew up and hit me in the head. My girlfriend didn`t stop laughing for an hour.
Shane West
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There`s good laughter and bad laughter. As long as they`re not laughing at the expense of any of these characters, it`s OK. My films are comedies, but they`re sad comedies and this is the saddest of all.
Todd Solondz
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When it`s all over I won`t miss the bruises he gave me to impress girls, or the occasional scar which will give me a story to tell my grandchildren, but I`ll definitely miss the pranks and the laughing and all the making fun of each other. I`ll miss the f...
Skandar Keynes
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Whenever I hear of young actors down and out and broke in New York, (and what a cliche of show business it is supposed to be!) I remember my own experiences in 1921 - and find it no laughing matter by any criterion.
Ronald Colman
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The only reaction that frightens me is people not laughing. It`s extraordinary to me when you get a laugh. That you can go in front of a bunch of people you never met before, you can say some stuff and they all laugh in unison - that`s amazing. It`s a mir...
Chris Rock
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[On playing the geeky dad in `College Road Trip`] When everyone began laughing at my dorky character I thought, `Maybe this`ll work. My whole life I`ve been known as Mr. White Bread, so if the shoe fits I say, "Wear it".
Donny Osmond
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I never worry about looking cool in front of a guy. I have never been a self-conscious girl. Goofing around is part of being comfortable with yourself. I`ve always been good at meeting new people. I just say, `Hi, how you doing?` and soon we`ll end up lau...
Ashlee Simpson
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My whole family loves comedies. We`re always laughing. I think I grew up sort of admiring comedians and I grew up watching the greats. And so my dad was really supportive of me doing this. And my mom was supportive, too. It just helped having a funny fami...
Amanda Bynes
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The show definitely shocked and disgusted people. But, privately, they enjoyed laughing at it. I think all too often people look at the perfect families on television and think `Why can`t my family be like that?` In the case of Married with Children" (198...
Christina Applegate
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My favorite episode is `Teach Me Tonight,` the one with the car accident [Jess trashed the car Dean had remodeled for Rory.] Alexis and I were both so tired and laughing and goofing off and having fun, so it was funny for me to watch.
Milo Ventimiglia
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Nothing`s funnier to me than laughing at myself.
Dr. Phil McGraw
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When I first opened the script and read the pilot, I was laughing out loud. I just hadn`t seen anything on the air like it and I wanted to be a part of it. - on Scrubs
Sarah Chalke
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I was intimidated. There was the accent, the period of the film, and I had to act badly. I kept laughing during those scenes because I was god-awful. I`ve worked so hard to be good, and now I had to work even harder to be bad [On Stage Beauty (2004)].
Claire Danes
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[On motorcycling in India] I almost died. I jammed on the brakes, skidded and nearly slammed into it. I was laughing, thinking `This is the way I`ll be remembered: rear-ending a cow`.
Adrien Brody
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This wasn`t just a sitcom. It was like watching a five-act Ibsen (Henrik Ibsen) play. Corbett was making us laugh, but we were laughing at his pain and the hopelessness of his situation. Then there were the story lines ... politics, class, religion, sex. ...
Jason Isaacs
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I like stylization. I try to get away with as much as possible until people start laughing at it.
Brian De Palma
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[on psychoanalysis] Four visits. I kept laughing. I couldn`t get serious. If it helps you, it helps you. If standing on your head on the roof helps you, it helps you - if you think so.
George C. Scott
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On writing movies that appeal to everyone, "My goal is to have the 10-year-olds and the 40-year-olds laughing together."
Dan Schneider
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Actors today try to avoid comedy because if you write a comedy that`s not a success, the lack of success is immediately apparent because the audience is not laughing. A comedy is a big risk. This is a tremendously costly business and to put money into a p...
Cary Grant
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Many people say, `Do you think this is offensive to the Japanese?` Well, I know the Japanese are laughing more at the Americanisms than we are laughing at the Japanese-isms... they love watching the stupidity of the foreigner in Tokyo. They`re not offende...
Bill Murray
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Many people say, `Do you think this is offensive to the Japanese?` Well, I know the Japanese are laughing more at the Americanisms than we are laughing at the Japanese-isms... they love watching the stupidity of the foreigner in Tokyo. They`re not offende...
Bill Murray
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When I was out there on stage and the guys were laughing, I could see I had them in the palm of my hand. I thought, "I just discovered what I was born to do." It was an enormous kind of power.
Charles S. Dutton
