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The ability to compromise and having the ability to laugh at ourselves is huge and works well for me. — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
Comedy is a serious business. A serious business with only one purpose--to make people laugh. — W. C. Fields Copy Share Image
The poet’s life is just so much crenellated waste, nights and days whipping swiftly or laboriously past the cinematic window. We’re hunched… — Eileen Myles Copy Share Image
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For the past 15 years or so, British governments have tried to persuade the rest of us that the best judges of… — Neal Ascherson Copy Share Image
It is the Creator´s Grand Army, and he is the Commander-in-Chief... With these facts before you, now try to guess man´s chiefest… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
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North Korea invites parody. We laugh at the excesses of the propaganda and the gullibility of the people. But consider that their… — Barbara Demick Copy Share Image
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We women take love too seriously. Men wish to be loved with laughter, not with sighing. So laugh, sweetheart, laugh, or soon… — Minna Antrim Copy Share Image
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We've got to learn hard things in our lifetime, but it's love that gives you the strength. It's being nice to people… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
writing is about doing something very close to the bone. It's about shocking yourself. When I write, I like to make myself… — Kate Braverman Copy Share Image
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... War is for everyone, for children too. I wasn't going to tell you and I mustn't. The best way is to… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
The Laughing Heart your life is your life don’t let it be clubbed into dank submission. be on the watch. there are… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Tell people the truth, they laugh. The truth is so tragic they have to pretend it's a joke. — Lucille Kallen Copy Share Image
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I laugh all the time - at things, people, stuff, whatever. But, I don't laugh onstage because then it's serious business. — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
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