Subject: Emotions (Page 7)

We cherish our friends not for their ability to amuse us, but for ours to amuse them.

(1903 – 1966) English writer

I moved to New York for my health; I’m paranoid, and New York was the only place where my fears were justified.

My girlfriend and I often laugh about how competitive we are… but I laugh more.

If loving someone is putting them in a straitjacket and kicking them down a flight of stairs, then yes, I have loved a few people.

(1982 – ) American author

Farmers only worry during the growing season, but townspeople worry all the time.

(1853 – 1937) journalist, writer & editor

I’ve lost my will to suffer.

(1933 – ) English author & cartoonist

This makes me so sore it gets my dandruff up.

(1879 – 1974) film producer

Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog; few people are interested and the frog dies as a result.

(1899 – 1985) US author & humorist

Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.

(1889 – 1977) English comedian, actor & film director

I quit because I was in the hospital and I realized that I truly believed that laughter was the best medicine, but it turns out penicillin works a hell of a lot better.

(1971 – ) American comedian, actor, television host & former physician

Younger and younger, our children are seeing the sippy-cup as half empty.

(1970 – ) American stand-up comedian & voice actor

Every man is thoroughly happy twice in his life: just after he has met his first love, and just after he has left his last one.

(1880 – 1956) journalist, essayist, editor & satirist

I know of nothing more laughable than a doctor who does not die of old age.

(1694 – 1778) French author, humanist & satirist

Love is what happens to a man and woman who don't know each other.

(1874 – 1965) English dramatist & novelist

Humor is reason gone mad.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

God writes a lot of comedy… the trouble is, he's stuck with so many bad actors who don't know how to play funny.

(1942 – ) humorist & radio broadcaster

I can’t do two things at once; I can’t have intercourse and enjoy myself at the same time.

(1947 – ) comedian & actor

A man in love is like a clipped coupon… it's time to cash in.

(1893 – 1980) actress, playwright, screenwriter & sex symbol

Love doesn't make the world go round; love is what makes the ride worthwhile.

(1908 – 1980) businessman, humorist

Most of the time I don’t have much fun; the rest of the time I don’t have any fun at all.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

Seven days without laughter makes one weak.