Edan Lepucki Quotes

Life is never all one thing. It bounces around. Certainly, my own life has. Look at Woody Allen's funny movies - all the humor comes out of sad stuff. Sometimes you have to laugh, no matter what life deals you.

You look for comic relief in difficult times.

In times of crisis, different people react in different ways. Some might try to escape. Others might attempt to batten down the hatches and ride out the storm in a safe haven.

The first question to be answered by any individual or by any social group, The real handle facing a hazardous sit - to a difficult uation, is whether the stuaton crisis is to be met as a challenge to strength or as an occasion for despair.

When you're in a crisis of, you know, tremendous proportions, it's beyond any human capability to control, you just make the best decisions you can, and you just hope that your intuition is correct.

Any personal crisis - you have to use it to get stronger.

The combination of landing the biggest interview of my career and having a drill in my back reminds me that God only gives us what we can handle and that it helps to have a good sense of humor when we run smack into the absurdity of life.

Even in times of great sadness, there are always moments where we crack up.

The rejection that we all take and the sadness and the aggravation and the loss of jobs and all of the things that we live through in our lives, without a sense of humor, I don't know how people make it.

I'm sure there are people who survive tragedy without humor, but I've never met any of them. Nor would I be particularly interested in writing about them if I did meet them.

When there are things that don't go according to plan, London will cope.

There are some things so serious you have to laugh at them.

Adversity creates comedy.

Even in the depths of dreadful situations, there's usually something rather comic, or something you can laugh about afterwards, at least. So, I do look for the comedy in those things.

Life is very tough. If you don't laugh, it's tough.

I have always felt that laughter in the face of reality is probably the finest sound there is and will last until the day when the game is called on account of darkness. In this world, a good time to laugh is any time you can.

I understand that it's hard for everyone, but one cannot give in to emotions... we'll have to draw lessons from the current crisis and now we'll have to work on overcoming it.

The time when people really want government is in an emergency.

Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back upon himself.

The Nation trembled on the brink. Events moved with such speed that it was necessary to decide to act on the instant, as each successive crisis arose.

Nations in great crises and difficulties have often done that which in their prosperous and powerful hour they would not have done.

That's what I'm attracted to: how people face struggle - with humor - and how they handle tough situations in their lives and in conversations.

If any event teaches you how to perform on no sleep, it's a hurricane.

I find myself laughing at really bad situations.

Hope does not need to silence the rumblings of crisis to be hope.