Quotes About Relief

Laughter is good for you. Nine out of ten stand-up comedians recommend laughter in the face of intense stupidity.

Have a sense of humor to break the tension in times of great toil.

Humor is the great thing, the saving thing after all. The minute it crops up, all our hardnesses yield, all our irritations, and resentments flit away, and a sunny spirit takes their place.

Humor is an escape, because you cannot think about your problems when you are trying to be funny; so, in essence, "being a humorist" gives you a valid excuse to hide from your pain.

Humor is necessary - it allows the reader to come up for air before dunking them under again. I need humor and I need it on the page to keep the reader going.

I felt the human disease that is ignorance suddenly leave my body. Just like that. Like a hot, desperate piss after a long car ride.

When it gets hot like this, you know what I do? I keep my undies in the ice box.

There is but one pleasure in life equal to that of being called on to make an after-dinner speech, and that is not being called on to make one.

Help means give me a hand.

when the press and problems of humanity become too much, I love to escape into books, where people are served up in digestible portions and can be pushed to one side when one is satiated.

Lorsque au lever de l'aurore le zéphyr vivifiant comme le souffle de l'amour commença à frémir dans le feuillage, chargé du parfum le plus pur des fleurs, et que de la conque azurée du firmament une pluie de perles descendit sur la terre rafraîchie, Keïs, délivré du monstre hideux de la nuit, renferma dans son sein ses plaintes et ses soupirs.

The great medical facilities are a relief for the parents, too, who don't have to think about caring for their young ones on their own for a weekend. They have a great time.

I would dearly love to remove this beard. It itches." Serena's relief was apparent in her escaped breath and shy smile. "I should like to see thee without it." Then, as if realizing what she had disclosed, her eyes grew round and she clapped her hand over her mouth. His deep chuckle followed her as she turned and fled the room.

police station, the lost cub's mother was hugging him. "Oh, my little lost cub!" she cried. "I was so worried!

Not that she didn't enjoy the holidays: but she always felt—and it was, perhaps, the measure of her peculiar happiness—a little relieved when they were over. Her normal life pleased her so well that she was half afraid to step out of its frame in case one day she should find herself unable to get back.

A certain pleasure was added to Grace's relief at establishing herself as a migratory bird. She found that she understood the characters in her novel. Her words flowed, she was excited, she could see everyone and everything.

Pizza. It'll cure whatever ails you.

If you have a headache, do what it says on the aspirin bottle: take two, and keep away from children.

The upshot to dying is that you don't have to go to work the next day.

For many people, realizing that they don't have to agree brings a sense of great liberation, relief, and empowerment.

We love fog because it shifts old anomalies into the elements surrounding them. It gives relief from a way of seeing

Yet, by not seeking help. . . .

In the summer New York was the only place in which one could escape from New Yorkers...

It was one of the great livery-stableman's most masterly intuitions to have discovered that Americans want to get away from amusement even more quickly than they want to get to it.