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“The men who cannot laugh at themselves frighten me even more than those who laugh at everything.” quote by Anne Perry — Download Open image

“The men who cannot laugh at themselves frighten me even more than those who laugh at everything.”

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“without honor and kindness there are no rituals in the world that make any difference,”

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“And she was attractive. She had an unusual mixture of innocence and individuality. A man who loved her might waken all kinds of passions…

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“A veces la ignorancia es una especie de salvaguarda.”

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“When you are in love, there is not much that hurts as deeply as rejection.”

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“He was a man built to yearn for what he could not have.”

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“He actually cared. It was an odd friendship- awkward, grown slowly from beginnings of mutual contempt- but it was real nonetheless.”

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“It was the unknown that paralyzed the will to fight.”

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“We can become so cruel and so selfish when we are afraid.”

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Your own gown is most delicately suitable, both to the occasion and to yourself,' to be translated: Your gown is insipid and entirely forgettable.…

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“Which was worse, to intrude or to pretend not to have seen, because you had no idea what to do?”

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“The very power of evil is that it is not recognizable to us most of the time. It is not repellent at all. It…

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People only tell lies when the truth is disagreeable to them, or frightens them, or to cover sin.

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Laughing, laughing, laughing, laughing! It is the jester! A voice from the Void, to cheer poor Cicero! I accept your gift, dearest Night Mother.…

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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(knitting while on a motorcycle) "For several years she knitted in secret (my father would not approve; she was to concentrate on motorcycling and LEAN into the curves, etc), and used a small circular needle (socks and mittens) in order to keep the knitting in her pocket until they were under way; then she leaned back slightly so Gaffer couldn't…

Elizabeth Zimmermann

“Laugh and grow strong”

Ignatius of Loyola

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I really enjoy making people laugh; I've discovered that's a great technique. That's as powerful as stirring their sorrow, stirring their compassion, because that…

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We do not claim that punning is legitimate wit. Wit consists in combination of ideas, punning in combination of words only. We wonder at…

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Laughter is one of the great beacons in life because we don't refract it by gunning it through our intellectual prism. What makes us…

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Nothing's funnier to me than laughing at myself.

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“I hate the way you talk to me And the way you cut your hair I hate the way you drive my car I hate it when you stare I hate your big dumb combat boots And the way you read my mind I hate you so much, that it makes me sick And even makes me rhyme I hate…

The spring came suddenly, bursting upon the world as a child bursts into a room, with a laugh and a shout and hands full…

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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For war to man, like childbirth to women, is simplifying in its emotions and activities. All the real problems of life can be put aside while the one thing is done and little thought is needed to do it. ... His hatreds can be expressed without censure, he can let his emotions run free, he can behave as dramatically, as…

The major caveat in all of comedy is that it's all instinctive. There's no true criteria. There is no right or wrong. Ultimately, often…

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In theater, one of the biggest problems when you're rehearsing comedy over and over again is that you stop laughing at each other.

Lauren Ashley Carter

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