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Laugh Quote by William Saroyan

“When you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough.” quote by William Saroyan
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““When you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough.””

William Saroyan

About This Quote

Source Play: 'The Time of Your Life', 1939

Live intensely: laugh loudly, get angry fully, because life is short.

In simple terms: Live fully, embrace emotions.

Key Takeaway

Engage passionately with life.

Themes

life emotion urgency authenticity

Mood

energetic reflective

Type

philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • personal relationships
  • creative pursuits
  • daily decisions

Key Concepts

Existentialism psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you embrace emotions more fully?
  • What does 'living fully' mean to you?
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