Men show their character in nothing more clearly than what they think laughable. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 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
I know of nothing more laughable than a doctor who does not die of old age. — Voltaire 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
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
I had a wonderful time playing Dr. Kaufman in Tomorrow Never Dies. It was a real Bond villain, over the top, almost… — Vincent Schiavelli Copy Share Image
That's the God's truth - I've forgotten that I was famous. I guess it's laughable. — Anne Murray Copy Share Image
The only cure for vanity is laughter. And the only fault that's laughable is vanity. — Henri Bergson Copy Share Image
I detest computers. If you had a device like that 30 years ago that froze up constantly, misbehaved constantly, lost your information… — Tom Scholz Copy Share Image
The most laughable White House criticism is that tax cuts are a 'free lunch.' The American people's work created that money. Only… — Steve Forbes 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
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
The dog has got more fun out of Man than Man has got out of the dog, for the clearly demonstrable reason… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
I put it out before the American people, got 306 electoral college votes…270 which you need, that was laughable. We got 306… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
As men neither fear nor respect what has been made contemptible, all honor to him who makes oppression laughable as well as… — Edwin Percy Whipple 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
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
Of course it's contrived, but once you know how its contrived, you can understand the editorial viewpoint. CNN, for example, when you… — Frank Zappa 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
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
Why should not every individual man have existed more than once upon this world? Why should I not come back as often… — Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Copy Share Image
Strangely, from a life-change standpoint, I sold the company I was running and got divorced in the same month. And so there… — John J. Legere Copy Share Image
Small actions are at the heart of kaizen. By taking steps so tiny that they seem trivial or even laughable, you'll sail… — Robert D. Maurer 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
It's so laughable that it's somewhere beyond comedy and right into tragedy again. — Libba Bray 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
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 idea that money is corrupting innocent politicians would be laughable if it did not lead to such dangerous legislation... — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Roguery is thought by some to be cunning and laughable: it is neither; it is devilish. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
When you find real love, all the wasted effort you spent on irrelevant past articles are just laughable. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Being the one to end the call gave the fucking twerp some kind of sense of power. Annoying, yes, but seriously laughable.” — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
“Men show their characters in nothing more clearly than in what they think laughable. ” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Serious things cannot be understood without laughable things, nor opposites at all without opposites. — Plato 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
The worth of a child born and bred in Nigeria cannot be compared to that in the United States. — Yakubu Gowon Copy Share Image
“In fact, the harder he tried, the more laughable his efforts turned out.” — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
“I went from wanting to lick his dimples to wanting to get the hell away from him.” — Colleen Hoover 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
Abstraction in photography is ridiculous, and is only an imitation of painting. We stopped imitating painters a hundred years ago, so to… — Berenice Abbott 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
