Cristela Alonzo Quotes

If I was sad or afraid, I would sit in a corner and sing. If I was happy I would jump into the middle of the room and sing. It was how I expressed my emotions.

Sometimes crying or laughing are the only options left, and laughing feels better right now.

To me, sadness and humor aren't disrelated and humor is the best tool I've had against the sadness in my life.

When you're happy you don't always have to be laughing, and when you're sad you don't have to be crying; sometimes it's the opposite. You laugh when you're the most upset.

I don't do it often, but I do cry. I also laugh a lot; people tell me I'm funny and I do like to laugh.

My Bandcamp had a lot of bad and good music, but I relied on that to sort my feelings. My sadness will always be there, even in the happiness.

When you're unhappy, you tend to play up, don't you?

It's really funny - when I'm depressed or I'm having a hard time, I'll write really fun stuff. And then when I'm really happy, I write really depressing stuff.

Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning up to do afterward.

I honestly believe life is a combination of laughter and tears, and it's almost always better to laugh than to cry.

When I need to cry, I think of very sad things, mostly about animals.

In my deepest parts of sadness, I'm always making a joke or being sarcastic.

Without comedy as a defense mechanism I wouldn't be able to survive.

I try to cope with everything through humor.

Life is funny. If you don't laugh, you're in trouble.

Sometimes, I cry because I'm sad, and sometimes, I cry just because it's just emotional and it's super awesome.

I only ever really take out my guitar when I'm miserable, which isn't necessarily a very good time to do it.

Yes, there are times when I get extremely depressed and how I sublimate those feelings is through music.

I cry all the time. Music makes me cry.

Well, darkness with humor... I'm not an extremely suicidal or sad person.

Sometimes the only way to deal with horrific things in life is through a dark sense of humor.

I make jokes because humor is the greatest healing factor that there is.

If I couldn't laugh, I'd rather die.

Crying is cleansing. There's a reason for tears, happiness or sadness.

Anything traumatic in my life I've always dealt with through jokes and comedy.