A good laugh is a mighty good thing, a rather too scarce a good thing. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Men show their characters in nothing more clearly than in what they think laughable. ” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“In fact, the harder he tried, the more laughable his efforts turned out.” — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
The only cure for vanity is laughter. And the only fault that's laughable is vanity. — Henri Bergson Copy Share Image
Batroc is a laughable character. I'm the one who always makes fun of him. — Jeph Loeb Copy Share Image
I know of nothing more laughable than a doctor who does not die of old age. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
The man that has anything bountifully laughable about him, be sure there is more in that man than you perhaps think for. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Lying contains the same hostile elements as a practical joke in that the 'victim' ends up looking foolish in his own eyes… — Sue Grafton Copy Share Image
Your looks are laughable, unphotographable, yet you're my favorite work of art. Is your figure less than Greek, is your mouth a… — Chet Baker Copy Share Image
It's malarkey. When you tell people that the roof crushing in on your head is not the cause of injury, it's your… — Joan Claybrook Copy Share Image
The idea that money is corrupting innocent politicians would be laughable if it did not lead to such dangerous legislation... — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Politics is much too serious to be taken too seriously; equally, there are many aspects of it so laughable as to be… — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
The media is the thought-form of the technological society, and it finds nothing it does to be laughable, a sure sign that… — Donald Phillip Verene Copy Share Image
That Newt Gingrich or any mainstream Republican has the nerve to look down from what they perceive as their moral mountaintop at… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
As far as where I go when I die, the concept that I am simple going to flick out, like a light… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I was just at the newly opened Creationist Museum in Kentucky… And they have this exhibit of a giant dinosaur...with a saddle… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Trump said we got snookered. That those agreements like NAFTA were the worst agreements ever and suggested that our trade negotiators were… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
Since I'm not a second Marx or Freud who can offer people alternatives, I have to let them keep their own wrong… — Rainer Werner Fassbinder Copy Share Image
I'm an actor and a writer and a showrunner and I edit my show. ... I have a job that three people… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
When people express what is most important to them, it often comes out in cliches. That doesn't make them laughable; it's something… — Terrence Malick Copy Share Image
Men find powerful women so threatening, and finding a partner was starting to look laughable, because I would be really attracted to… — Amanda Palmer Copy Share Image
“What is so often laughable, in the stories of Kundera's Czechoslovakia, is how grimly serious just about everything turns out to be,… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
“However, a good laugh is a mighty good thing, and rather too scarce a good thing; the more's the pity. So, if… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Each thing has its word, but the word has become a thing by itself. Why shouldn't I find it? Why can't a… — Hugo Ball Copy Share Image
The late '90s were a really bad time for people trying to be rock stars, you know what I mean? It seemed… — Ben Gibbard Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it,… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
Laughter, on the other hand, " Petrarch went on, "is an explosion that tears us away from the world and throws us… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Such pretensions to nicety in experiments of this nature, are truly laughable! They will be telling us some day of the WEIGHT… — Robert Sutton Harrington Copy Share Image
Men show their character in nothing more clearly than what they think laughable. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
To think that Woody was in any way a father or stepfather to me is laughable. — Soon-Yi Previn Copy Share Image
Even Jesus Christ cannot conduct a free and fair election in Nigeria. — Olusegun Obasanjo Copy Share Image
I've had a very laughable career and what has seen me through is my sense of humor. — Linda Gray Copy Share Image
A well-balanced person is one who finds both sides of an issue laughable. — Herbert V. Prochnow Copy Share Image
What's really interesting about that is that a lot of these words that were incendiary in their time now seem almost harmless… — Philip Kaufman Copy Share Image
The idea that if you are very clever you shouldn't be an actor would be laughable in Russia. — Samuel West Copy Share Image
Might I be ridiculous? Might my career in music be laughable? Yeah, that's possible, but that's certainly not my intention. — Joaquin Phoenix Copy Share Image
Comedy exists to laugh at things that aren't laughable. But isn't it? That's what separates us from the animals. We laugh. — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
