Erma Bombeck Quotes about Laughter

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Laughter rises out of tragedy when you need it the most, and rewards you for your courage.

Laughter rises out of tragedy when you need it the most, and rewards you for your courage.

Erma Bombeck

Inspirational, Laughter, Humor

I remember thinking how often we look, but never see ... we listen, but never hear ... we exist, but never feel. We take our relationships for granted. A house is only a place. It has no life of its own. It needs human voices, activity and laughter to come alive.

Erma Bombeck

Laughter, Thinking, Voice

"A Marriage Made In Heaven; or, Too Tired For an Affair". Book by Erma Bombeck, 1993.

No baby shall at any time be quartered in a house where there are no soft laps, no laughter, or no love.

Erma Bombeck

Baby, Laughter, House

Erma Bombeck (2013). “Forever, Erma: Best-Loved Writing From America's Favorite Humorist”, p.46, Open Road Media

There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt.

Erma Bombeck

Happiness, Hurt, Laughter

Erma Bombeck (2013). “The Erma Bombeck Collection: If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries, What Am I Doing in the Pits?, Motherhood, and The Grass Is Always Greener Over the Septic Tank”, p.139, Open Road Media

What makes people laugh? . . . It's a happy marriage between a person who needs to laugh and someone who's got one to give.

Erma Bombeck

Laughter, People, Giving

Babies should enjoy the freedom to vocalize whether it be in church, a public meeting place, during a movie, or after hours when the lights are out. They have not yet learned that joy and laughter have to last a lifetime and must be conserved.

Erma Bombeck

Funny, Baby, Laughter

Erma Bombeck (2013). “Forever, Erma: Best-Loved Writing From America's Favorite Humorist”, p.46, Open Road Media

A friend doesn't go on a diet because you are fat.

Erma Bombeck

Funny, Friendship, Laughter

When humor goes, there goes civilization.

Erma Bombeck

Happiness, Laughter, Humor

Laugh now, cry later.

Erma Bombeck

Laughter, Laughing, Cry

For some unexplained reason, it's always the other end of the table that's wild and raucous, with screaming laughter and a fella who plays 'Holiday for Strings' on water glasses.

Erma Bombeck

Laughter, Holiday, Play

Erma Bombeck (2011). “I Lost Everything in the Post-Natal Depression”, p.11, Fawcett