J-Hope on laughter
J-Hope35 quotes“I think I just laugh nonstop. I think my laughter naturally melts in when I want to recharge.”
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Do what you want to try doing. Take whatever you get out of it and have fun.
J-HopeJ-Hope We’ve matured musically, as well as in the way we think. We’ve also developed a higher sense of responsibility. This has refined us and these developments are really being reflected in our music and our dance.
J-HopeJ-Hope It’s the encouragement from fans that drove us and allowed BTS to become who we are.
J-HopeJ-Hope I put ‘hope’ in my name to be a hopeful existence in the group.
J-HopeJ-Hope I actually don’t preoccupy myself with ‘I’m going to do this kind of rap in this kind of genre’ kind of thinking when I work.
J-HopeJ-Hope I started dancing first, but felt I could also tell my story through my music.
J-HopeJ-Hope I feel we have achieved the goals that we set out to achieve.
J-HopeJ-Hope We set out with nothing but music as our dream, but we didn’t know where we were going, whether we were going uphill or downhill, or as we took a break after becoming tired, whether around the corner there was a paradise or a pitfall. That’s how we started.
J-HopeJ-Hope When I hear the word electric, I think of Pikachu!
J-HopeJ-Hope I felt that group vocals for ‘Airplane’ coming from all the BTS members who’ve been together through this journey would create an even more heartfelt song.
J-HopeJ-Hope I think electricity will create a new world. I feel like the world will change a lot with electricity, and I wonder how it will change, it’s scary, and it’s going to be fun. I think there are so many things to think about when it comes to electric cars.
J-HopeJ-Hope We’re working out, watching Netflix and learning to play instruments. I think we’re doing a lot of self-development, and also just trying to stay active.
J-HopeJ-Hope The way I work uses a very on-the-spot flow, and I write the lyrics and the music when I feel them coming.
J-HopeJ-Hope I don’t think you should feel too pressured about a mixtape. Just do what you want to do and show the music you want to show. You’re not trying to win something big with it.
J-HopeJ-Hope We started out because we love music and dancing.
J-HopeJ-Hope It’s such a great honor to be mentioned along The Beatles.
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ShamaShama Stop counting the reasons why they should be loved and start counting the many reasons why you are the one who is worth loving.
Ayaka HaseAyaka Hase Sure, there are oceans and seas and magnificent things – but none of them are you.
L.T. PhoenixL.T. Phoenix I wish you the wildest of dreams.
Kate WestKate West The way you look at me, The way you make me feel whole, The way you make me feel safe, thats poetry to me.
Barbara GianquittoBarbara Gianquitto You cannot leave and have me too I cannot exist in two places at once-when you ask if we can still be friends.
Rupi KaurRupi Kaur Live to be happy not to impress.
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The jest loses its point when he who makes it is the first to laugh.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller I wake up laughing. Yes, I wake up in the morning and there I am just laughing my head off.
Bruce WillisBruce Willis The blues are three L’s – living , loving and hopefully, laughing.
B. B. KingB. B. King We laughed a lot. That’s one thing we forgot about for a few years – laughing. When we went through all the lawsuits, it looked as if everything was bleak, but when I think back to before that, I remember we used to laugh all the time.
George HarrisonGeorge Harrison Spend each day with some laughter and some thought, to get you’re emotions going.
Jim ValvanoJim Valvano If you laugh, you think, and you cry, that’s a full day.
Jim ValvanoJim Valvano They were actually really nice to me [in Fast 8]. We had BBQs every day on set. We had a lot of laughs and a lot of good times.
Scott EastwoodScott Eastwood Each day, be sure to laugh, to think, to cry; that’s one heckuva full day.
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