Football Quote by Nick Bilton

“Joy was not the raw material of humor . . . The dark source was sorrow.”

— Sid Fleischman

“Just because she was joking around didn’t mean she wasn’t sad.  She knew the serious times weren’t gone, not by any stretch, but it…

— Cecilia Randell

“Why sadness was created? So we could rest from laughing.”

— Nelson M. Lubao

“He was laughing. But sad was the impression he gave.”

— Joseph Hansen

“Her smile, though, no, it was her laugh, a dusky, deep cascading laughter that caught the joy, implied and mocked the sorrow in every…

— Lucia Berlin

“That was laughter-a natural eruption of good humor that occurs when people are amused.”

— Carla Kelly

“There’s no talking. No laughing. Nothing but eager hands and sad eyes.”

— Nyrae Dawn

“But you couldn’t enjoy the fact that he was in a good mood, because it was the kind of good mood that was just…

— Rainbow Rowell

“They cheered and clapped, excited by the prospect of my musical pain. Twisted... every last one of them. If I still had any sense…

— Genna Rulon

“Laughs are just like smiles. People use them to express an array of confounding emotions.”

— Nita Prose

“She cried and he held her and he cried too. He didn't think that either could say what they were crying about, but it…

— Elizabeth Brundage

“All three of them looked at each other then burst out laughing, the tension from the unknown dissolving away. Tears leaked from their eyes…

— Carrie Ann Ryan