"Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make me laugh." W.H. Auden
"Something special happens when people laugh 
together over something genuinely funny, and not hurtful to anyone. It's like a magic rain that showers down feelings of comfort, safety and belonging to a group." Mary Jane Belfie
"Laughter is the closest distance between two people." Victor Borge
"At the height of laughter, the universe is flung into a kaleidoscope of new possibilities." Jean Houston
"If you lose the power to laugh, you lose the power to think." Clarence Darrow
So here are my picks to help you think all weekend:
Duck Soup, the Marx Brothers (or The Coconuts, or Horsefeathers)
Adam’s Rib, Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn
Arsenic And Old Lace,
Harvey, Jimmy Stewart
It’s A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, Milton Berle, Sid Caesar, Jimmy Durante, Jonathan Winters
Dr. Strangelove, Peter Sellers (the first half hour of Seller’s The Partyis hilarious)
Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Monty Python
Annie Hall, Woody Allen and Diane Keaton
Tootsie, Dustin Hoffman, Bill Murray and Teri Garr (my longtime favorite)
Diner, Paul Reiser, Steve Guttenberg, Kevin Bacon, Ellen Barkin
Roxanne, Steve Martin and Daryl Hannah
Father Of The Bride, Steve Martin and Diane Keaton
Big, Tom Hanks
City Slickers, Billy Crystal
Grumpy Old Men, Jack Lemmon and Walter Matheau (do not watch with broken ribs)
National Lampoon’s Vacation, Chevy Chase and Beverly D'Angelo(especially funny if you know my dad)
Groundhog Day, Bill Murray and Andie MacDowell
Galazy Quest, Tim Allen and Sigourney Weaver
