Norman Cousins Quotes

Men need to laugh more.

Humor helps people open up.

Laugh a lot. It clears the lungs.

Hearty laughter is a good way to jog internally without having to go outdoors.

Humor is healing.

I think just because life is hard, it does seem fun to have a break and laugh about things, so I think in the end, my instincts go there.

While most of us know that we feel better after a good hearty laugh, science, in many cases, is yet to prove why.

I think everyone should sing - it's so good for you, as it makes you breathe deeply, and it's good for you emotionally, too. It's a brilliant release way of lifting the spirits.

There's nothing wrong with making people laugh. We all need to laugh. Sometimes I get all these laughs inside of me, and there's no place to let 'em out.

I believe in the healing power of laughter. I believe laughter forces us to breathe.

Where there is laughter there is always more health than sickness.

Laughing in full abandonment is very good for your health.

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

Laughter is the only thing that'll cut trouble down to a size where you can talk to it.

I have always believed that a good laugh was good for both the mental and physical digestion.

Laughter opens your heart and soothes your soul. No one should ever take life so seriously that they forget to laugh at themselves.

Laughter dulls the sharpest pain and flattens out the greatest stress. To share it is to give a gift of health.

The act of laughing releases some nice chemical into your brain, you feel good and it's free.

You know, there's endorphins in laughter, as there are endorphins in running in the park.

Everybody really needs to laugh... If you don't laugh, you're not going to live long.

You can go to the doctor a million times if you're feeling down, and get nowhere, but if you go for a run it makes you feel really good.

I'd go mad if I didn't have things to make me laugh.

Laughing is a medicine. It releases this amazing stuff.

Laughter is inner jogging.

I also surround myself with people who make me laugh. If I'm not laughing, it upsets my day.