A good book can make you laugh but only a great book can…

So if you can make someone laugh, if you can make a lot of people laugh, it's a great thing. It's a powerful tool.

— Asim Chaudhry

If you can laugh at yourself, you are going to be fine. If you allow others to laugh with you, you will be great.

— Martin Niemoller

I have to declare in all candor that no one interested in being published in our time can afford to be so naive as…

— Richard Curtis

In my family, humor is the healer. We laugh at everything, sometimes at great expense to me because I'm the youngest.

— Bridget Everett

“Being able to make people laugh is great, but it takes on a different meaning if they are laughing at you, not with you.”

— Tadahiko Nagao

Watching movies in the U.S. is great fun because they get every joke, they smile, they laugh so much; it's a great feeling.

— Jet Li

No one will laugh at how great things are for somebody.

— Harold Ramis

I have noticed that in plays where the characters on stage laugh a great deal, the people out front laugh very little.

— Jean Kerr

Of course, people will laugh at you, but people laugh at a great many things so there is no need to take it personally.

— Jeanette Winterson

When I'm depressed and I feel low thinking that good movies are not made any more, then I put on his movies and I…

— Geraldine Chaplin

My major aim was to shape a book which would make its own comment, a wordless statement: to talk through the way it was…

— Doris Lessing

You apply the skills you use to produce your own book to make an anthology. Shaping. Rhythm.

— Anonymous

When I make a book, I make it for the child and not for the parent - no jokes in it for the parents!

— Dick Bruna

Book - what they make a movie out of for television.

— Anonymous

“Where you read a book and when and with whom can make a big difference.”

— Robert Coles