You feel completely in control when you hear a wave of laughter coming back at you that you have caused.
I really hate sitcoms on television with canned laughter and stuff. What really makes me laugh is the real-life stuff. I've got a dry sense of humor.
Does anyone remember laughter?
We are trying to communicate a fulfilled ideal. Does anybody remember laughter?
Shared laughter is erotic too.
Make them laugh, make them cry, and hack to laughter. What do people go to the theatre for? An emotional exercise. I am a servant of the people. I have never forgotten that.
I just love listening to the laughter.
I believe in things that move people, if the audience isn't deeply caught up and moved to either laughter or tears then I don't think it is theater.
My professional life in Hollywood has been filled with joy and laughter.
Every blessed one of you feels better for that burst of laughter.
If the laughter of the audience was malicious we wouldn't show it.
Perhaps I know best why it is man alone who laughs; he alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter.
Laughter gives us distance. It allows us to step back from an event, deal with it and then move on.
It was a somber place, haunted by old jokes and lost laughter. Life, as I discovered, holds no more wretched occupation than trying to make the English laugh.
Our shows are packed with laughter and light-hearted songs to lift the listener from their everyday life. We encourage the audience to participate in any way.