My sister was the one who told me where babies come from. My sister was also the one who laughed when I immediately asked her where babies go to.
I believe they talked of me, for they laughed consumedly.
To have played and laughed with enthusiasm, and sung with exultation - this to to have succeeded.
People laughed at the way I dressed, but that was the secret of my success. I didn't look like anyone.
When I said Iniesta was the world's best, you laughed. Now you can see I'm right.
America is thataway, Mr. Lincoln," laughed Davis, pointing north. "You're in Mississippi now.
How’s Norbert doin’?” Norbert?” Charlie laughed. “The Norwegian Ridgeback? We call her Norberta now. ” Wha—Norbert’s a girl?
I wasn't afraid to be laughed at or be loud.
I've always laughed at the term "female director" or even "black director. " A director's a director.
As for politics, well, it all seemed reasonable enough. When the Conservatives got in anywhere, [Judge] Pepperleigh laughed and enjoyed it, simply because it does one good to see a straight, fine, honest fight where the best man wins. When a Liberal got in, it made him mad, and he said so,-not, mind you; from any political bias, for his office forbid it,-but simply because one can't bear to see the country go absolutely to the devil.
Most men fear getting laughed at or humiliated by a romantic prospect while most women fear rape and death.
Sabine gestured to him with the half-eaten crust. "I like him. Not sure why he's wasting his time with the pole dancer, though. " Tod laughed out loud and I groaned. "Sophie takes ballet and jazz. She's not a pole dancer. " "There's more money in pole dancing," Sabine insisted.
Give me the effing phone, Strider grumbled, opening his palm and waving his fingers. Effing? William laughed with genuine amusement. You ever realize how polite you get when you're hammered? And you know what they say. A man's true charactor is revealed when he's toasted. So you gotta face facts, man. You're a closet gentlmen. Loser! The heck I am! Even Paris laughed at that.
When the first baby laughed for the first time, the laugh broke into a thousand pieces and they all went skipping about, and that was the beginning of fairies.
She laughed, and the desert sang.
That’s just the kind of thing that kids do to each other. It’s no big deal. There’s always going to be a person laughing and somebody getting laughed at. It happens every day, in every school, in every town in America—probably in the world, for all I know. The whole point of growing up is learning to stay on the laughing side.
But what if I make a mistake?' Will asked. Gilan threw back his head and laughed. 'A mistake? One mistake? You should be so lucky. You'll make dozens! I made four or five on my first day alone! Of course you'll make mistakes. Just don't make any of them twice. If you do mess things up, don't try to hide it. Don't try to rationalize it. Recognize it and admit it and learn from it. We never stop learning, none of us.
And I laughed so hard I think I died
In the Netherlands I read the first chapter of Exquisite Corpse to an audience that laughed in all the places I thought were funny - an experience I've never had in America!
No one really wants to be laughed at.