"I took a public speaking class in college and managed to make the class laugh a little bit."
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"This crown to crown the laughing man, this rose-wreath crown: I myself have set this crown upon my head, I myself have pronounced my laughter holy."
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"If you happen to have a wart on your nose or forehead, you cannot help imagining that no one in the world has anything else to do but stare at your wart, laugh at it, and condemn you for it, even though you have discovered America."
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"If we were to all sit in a circle and confess our sins, we would laugh at each other for lack of originality."
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"Laugh as much as you choose, but you will not laugh me out of my opinion."
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"You don't go your whole life without laughing. It's just life."
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"We are able to laugh when we achieve detachment, if only for a moment."
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"there's time for laughing and there's time for crying— for hoping for despair for peace for longing —a time for growing and a time for dying: a night for silence and a day for singing but more than all(as all your more than eyes tell me)there is a time for timelessness"
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"Laugh at your worries and insecurities. View your anxieties with humor. It will be difficult at first, but you'll gradually get used to it."
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"He is not always at ease who laughs."
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"There's no doubt about it, show business lures the people who didn't get enough love, attention, or approval early in life and have grown up to become bottomless, gaping vessels of terrifying, abject need. Please laugh."
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"It is hard to smash a computer when you're laughing."
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"I used to love Kurt Cobain, when he was telling people we're a pop band. People would laugh, they thought of it as good old ironic Kurt. But he wasn't being ironic."
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"My parents, and librarians along the way, taught me about the space between words; about the margins, where so many juicy moments of life and spirit and friendship could be found. In a library, you could find miracles and truth and you might find something that would make you laugh so hard that you get shushed, in the friendliest way."
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"I have so much to be thankful for. I work with the most amazing people, get to make people laugh for a living and have the most amazing friends. But, I am mostly thankful for Spanx."
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"Wouldn't it be great,as Scott Peck suggests, if all medical students had to undergo the symptoms and feeling of a spectrum of illnesses. From acute infections to terminal cancer - and Kuru, the laughing sickness. Just a month for each exposure, controlled of course, and a good heavy dose of excruciating pain. So they'll know what that feels like."
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"Be bloody, bold, and resolute; laugh to scorn the power of man."
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"That (sex) was the most fun I ever had without laughing."
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"The remarkable thing about television is that it permits several million people to laugh at the same joke and still feel lonely."
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"Those who have everything but thee, my God, laugh at those who have nothing but thyself."
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