Terrence Malick

When people express what is most important to them, it often comes out in cliches. That doesn't make them laughable; it's something tender about them. As though in struggling to reach what's most personal about them they could only come up with what's most public.

American Director

Takashi Miike

I think everyone really wants to just be happy and live the life that they want to live. But they come up against all of these obstacles and sometimes the way that react we react to that can be very hilarious. To me. It's hilarious and laughable.

Japanese Director

Tamara Mellon

The truth is that we all have lives that are complicated. We all get hurt by people we love sometimes. It's laughable to believe that anyone is immune. The important thing is how you behave.

English Designer

Nicholas Soames

I think one of the laughable things about poor old Brexit is that they're so cross - they're furious with everyone. But this isn't a cross country; this is a generous and optimistic country.

British Politician

Christoph Waltz

It would be completely laughable if I claimed I was always motivated by the pure craft of acting and that recognition doesn't play a part. Of course it does - that's human nature.

Austrian Actor

Ana Kasparian

It's laughable to claim the pro-life label while simultaneously putting people's lives at risk because you're too stubborn to acknowledge that Medicaid doesn't fund abortions.

American Educator

Bill Goldberg

I should think wrestling is the most positive thing in the world. The fact is, behind the scenes, there's stuff that goes on that's bush-league. It's laughable.

American Wrestler

Anne Murray

That's the God's truth - I've forgotten that I was famous. I guess it's laughable.

Canadian Musician

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Men show their character in nothing more clearly than what they think laughable.

German Writer

Jeph Loeb

Batroc is a laughable character. I'm the one who always makes fun of him.

Algerian Writer

Use 'laughable' to express strong disapproval or mock something's poor quality.

Negative Tone

'Laughable' often carries a biting sarcasm when criticizing something.

Sarcastic Edge

'Laughable' is casual; use it among friends or in relaxed settings, not formal ones.

Informal Context

Use 'laughable' when something is genuinely funny and likely to provoke laughter.

Genuine Humor

'Laughable' in a positive sense can describe a situation or content that's enjoyably comedic.

Positive Experience

When 'laughable' is used positively, the situation is not serious and is meant for fun.

Light-hearted Tone

 hysterical! And plenty of truths aren't funny. Two plus two truly equals four, but I'm not laughing just because that's the case. You can tell a true anecdote, but your date may not laugh. So, why are some untruths and only some truths funny? How do these laughable truths and untruths

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 my own company of women managed by women driven by women it would be a company writing software only and it was considered laughable you can't sell software it's given away free and certainly not with women and

The hidden history of...

 Yes, you can laugh. It's a joke, because it is laughable.

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