“Those who laugh loud also cry hard. (153)”
“There are people who laugh to show their fine teeth; and there are those who cry to show their good hearts.”
“There are those laughing their way to hell; and those, crying themselves to heaven.”
“I was crying on the inside, but on the outside, to the casual observer, and to the man who was dying, I was laughing. That man was my father, and I haven’t laughed that hard since his funeral. Ah, but that’s life, no?”
“Whoever makes you laugh hard, he will make you cry madly.”
“... it looked at me as it passed, smiling in that crazy-happy way that dogs do. And I started laughing. I mean, how can you not laugh at a dog running on the beach? But I was also kind of crying, too. Laughing and crying simultaneously hurts. It hurts and it's confusing.”