Puzant Kevork Thomajan famous quotes

A hearty laugh gives one a dry cleaning, while a good cry is a wet wash.
-- Puzant Kevork Thomajan

#Laughter #Giving #Laughing

True genius sees with the eyes of a child and thinks with the brain of a genie
-- Puzant Kevork Thomajan

#Children #Eye #Thinking

The true gentleman is subtly poised between an inner tact and an outer defense.
-- Puzant Kevork Thomajan

#Gentleman #Defense #Tact

After the first few readings in comedy venues I did begin to write for laughs. There's something so gratifying about stimulating laughter.

But a child's joy is doubled for the mother, and the sound of her son's laughter began to her heart, a feat she had never believed possible

Just as we are often moved to merriment for no other reason than that the occasion calls for seriousness, so we are correspondingly serious when invited too freely to be amused.

Most creativity is a transition from one context into another where things are more surprising. There’s an element of surprise, and especially in science, there is often laughter that goes along with the “Aha.” Art also has this element. Our job is to remind us that there are more contexts than the one that we’re in — the one that we think is reality.

A diary need not be a dreary chronicle of one's movements; it should aim rather at giving salient account of some particular episode, a walk, a book, a conversation.

The science of anti-Semitism finally comes to explain this phenomenon, enlightening further the consciousness of people, fully satisfying their instinct and its violent eruptions thus legitimized by revealing their cause - the parasitism of the Jews. Thus it gives us the formula of the scientific solution for the problem of Judaism, which in order to realize we have only to apply.

Give crowns and pounds and guineas But not your heart away; Give pearls away and rubies, But keep your fancy free.

Well, fancy giving money to the Government! Might as well have put it down the drain.

Americans think the only funny Brits are John Cleese, Benny Hill and whoever makes our toothpaste. They're not laughing with us, they are laughing at us.

I'm the interpreter. I'm the one who takes your words and brings them to life. I was trained to sing and dance and laugh, and that's what I want to do.