| 单词 | sense of humour |
| 例句 | Nico found his sense of humour equal parts endearing and annoying. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He was a lad of less than twenty summers, with a fine noble face and a sense of humour. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He has denied to me since that it was hysterics, and insisted that it was only his sense of humour asserting itself under very terrible conditions. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z It was more like the sound you’d think the Devil would make if he had a good sense of humour and you’d told him a joke. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z It does, however, have a similar slapstick sense of humour. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “It is true,” said Archimedes reflectively, “that all the corvidae have a distorted sense of humour.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z It was, I think, someone with a sense of humour who thoughtfully placed the scarlet kimono on the top of my suitcase whilst I was interviewing people in the dining car. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe he and Percy did share something else - a stupid sense of humour. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z ‘You have a strange sense of humour, girl. What are you laughing about?’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z She was a tireless worker, a prolific writer and a fiercely intelligent woman with a shrewd eye for human foibles, an acerbic sense of humour and an immense enthusiasm for life. Maeve Binchy, we'll miss you 2012-07-31T17:00:04Z So any comic-crime novel he picks up is likely to have an American sense of humour, rather than that oh-so-beloved English one he craves. Let's start a comedy crime wave 2010-08-03T10:36:00Z The old bananas-on-the-table schtick may not have been the most subtle comedy, but it was evidence of a keen sense of humour. Alfred Deller: a voice from the past 2012-05-31T09:52:25Z He is a very taciturn man with an excellent sense of humour. Danny DeVito: I still miss my father 2012-06-15T23:05:18Z "But there was something about the military experience that brought out a certain sense of humour. The ever-present threat of death and dismemberment focused the mind." WW1 show explores role of humour 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z They find his lowbrow sense of humour and fast-talking ways charming. Better Call Saul at Paleyfest: 'The only master plan is to be interesting' 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z My dad's very clever and I got my caustic sense of humour from him. Nick Moran 2013-02-08T13:30:01Z He was a very positive character, he had a weird and wonderful sense of humour. Tribute to 'brilliant' Reg Presley 2013-02-06T13:57:12Z I normally regard the presenters' brand of irreverence as a part of the rough and tumble that goes with having a sense of humour. I'm a huge fan of Top Gear. But this time I've had enough 2011-02-05T21:30:00Z Dunn's autobiography, Permission to Speak, was titled after one of Jonesy's catchphrases "But he was a wonderful person to work with - great sense of humour, always fun, a great joy really." Dad's Army star Clive Dunn dies 2012-11-08T09:55:45Z Jenny says she loves Arend’s sense of humour and his kindness towards people and animals. How we met: 'He's so brave. I once saw him climb into a tree to save a black mamba' 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z James is very much his father's son, intelligent and cultured, with a sly sense of humour. It's a gut reaction: how other people's bacteria can cure us – extract 2013-03-31T00:05:02Z It's as if a younger Rebus had been dragged to New York, given a sense of humour and allowed to unwind a little. Gun Machine by Warren Ellis – review 2013-01-31T09:01:01Z Photograph: Private Collection/© Estate of Roy Lichtenstein/DACS 2012 When he turned to Van Gogh's famous room at Arles, Lichtenstein's sense of humour itself became a way of exploring that painter's romanticised "madness". From heresy to visionary 2013-02-23T09:01:01Z The songs, the chants, the placards, displayed a unique artfulness, spirit and a sense of humour. Egypt has returned from the cultural backwaters 2011-02-24T16:19:39Z He had a great sense of humour and was a fabulous musician. Unsung hero 2010-03-18T17:17:00Z She also has a very understated but very wry sense of humour; watch out for it. Step-by-step guide to dance: Trisha Brown 2010-10-13T13:07:00Z I wanted to see if middle-aged Jimmy had fight in him, how he’d cope or wouldn’t cope, how his sense of humour would help in his battle. Q&A: Roddy Doyle, author of ‘The Commitments,’ ‘The Guts’ 2014-02-08T00:56:37Z Always proud of his accomplishments with Peterson, Drew felt far closer to Scott, whom he described as "a darling man", admiring his playing prowess and chiming with Scott's legendary sense of humour. Martin Drew obituary 2010-08-12T17:24:00Z Everything felt so right: from his Irish accent to his looks and dorky sense of humour. Love in the time of corona: 'This wasn't how I planned it, but she said yes' 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z She is gorgeous as she always has been, with her almond face and bright flame of hair, but with a sense of humour that speaks to years of being thwarted by the Man. Rewatching the X-Files: my 50-episode binge 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z What sets her apart from her male counterparts is her sense of humour. New band of the day: Lady Lykez )No 1,509) 2013-05-09T15:02:23Z Good Omens has a unique sense of humour and looks set to benefit from Gaiman’s close involvement and some top-notch casting including David Tennant and Martin Sheen, which could prove an inspired pairing. What's the next Game of Thrones? All the contenders for fantasy TV's crown 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Everyone knows feminists don’t have a sense of humour. Broomsticks, T-shirts and coffee: what every feminist wants for Christmas 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z That a good sense of humour is key. ‘You buy a lot of flowers and tampons': things you only know when you have seven daughters 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z His conviviality, his sense of humour and his down-to-earth response to the world masked a depth of human feeling. Anthony Caro on John Hoyland: 'He was every inch a painter' 2011-08-02T11:08:24Z Travels with My Aunt is an excellent demonstration of his talent, wit and dark sense of humour. Travels with My Aunt and the many shades of Greene 2012-06-15T14:32:11Z Life got much easier once I realised it was part of my role as a father to allow my sense of humour to fail me on these occasions. Tim Dowling: ‘One masters the art of raising teenagers…’ 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z It works because it appeals to my sense of humour, and I have a genuine reverence for both parties. 'I have a tattoo of Bruce Springsteen wearing 3D glasses on my leg' 2011-02-08T11:56:00Z This time, though, their story is neatly interwoven with that of Bonnie, another outsider with a bone-dry sense of humour, who – in a trademark curveball – is the subject of the entire first episode. The End of the F***ing World’s Alex Lawther: ‘He’s not a psychopath, he’s just very sad’ 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z From what I saw, the TV series retains all the sense of humour and iconic style of Meadows's best cinematic work. Trailer Trash 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z Where Steinem and Allred meet is in their history of successfully prosecuting a feminist agenda, and their ability to retain a sense of humour about it. Gloria Steinem meets Gloria Allred: ‘Donald Trump has made us woke’ 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z He’s also got a great sense of humour. Why Noah Centineo is the internet’s latest crush 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z A sense of humour on your girlfriend’s part may not be enough to facilitate your pleasures. I love my girlfriend, but I want to have a threesome | Dear Mariella 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z If you don't live this life with a sense of humour, it could soon get you down. Roof climbing with Paul McCartney – a classic interview from the archives 2012-06-18T15:33:47Z The defence is an incredibly effective silencer, branding anybody who dares to complain as uptight or lacking a sense of humour. 10 things female students shouldn’t have to go through at university 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Evidence of Barney's eclectic and inventive mind and his playful sense of humour is everywhere apparent, particularly in his press ads for the new wave-era indie labels Stiff, F.Beat and Radar. This week's new exhibitions 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z What a lot of people miss, they both think, is Gang of Four's sense of humour and provocation. Gang of Four: Old punks, new Content 2011-01-20T23:00:01Z Policemen are not generally noted for their sense of humour, but Marchbank proves a fine exception. 24:7 theatre festival 2010-07-27T14:28:00Z Watching Harry Enfield’s Kevin character is helpful to restore your sense of humour and confirm the lack of originality in a teenager’s bad behaviour. I dislike my lazy adolescent stepdaughter | Mariella Frostrup 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z While the roles she has played most recently are entertaining – and show off her sense of humour – they do not showcase the full range of her talent. ‘I’d ask my mum: why do you drink?’ Andie MacDowell on childhood and Hollywood 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z "We've got the same sense of humour, and he's a really fascinating person." It's time for you to talk 2011-08-12T23:06:39Z I thought, he has a sense of humour – this might work out. End of the affairs: the dangers of internet dating 2012-02-10T22:59:54Z He has a sense of humour even in the worst of times. Peter Dinklage: ‘Tyrion has a sense of humour'’ 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z He had a Goonish sense of humour and was a celebrated eccentric. Bernie Andrews obituary 2010-07-20T17:08:00Z What else appealed to you, I ask: his sense of humour? The 100-year-old couple – still married, still going strong 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z He's undoubtedly emerged as one of this series' favourites thanks his to no-nonsense attitude and sense of humour. I'm a Celebrity: what effect will Nigel Havers' exit have on the show? 2010-11-22T13:37:00Z After all ‘a problem shared is a problem halved’ and what we never managed to give Brussels was our British sense of humour.” Remain in love … a new dating app for the 48 percenters 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z But it sometimes lacks a sense of humour, and although it is as multilayered in construction as Your Last Breath, it lacks that show's emotional complexity. After the Rainfall – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-09T11:22:08Z At least at home the British sense of humour remains a going concern. This week's new exhibitions 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z She was over 6ft tall, had a tattooed tongue and a spirited sense of humour, perhaps necessary in a polygamous marriage. The 10 best portraits of queens 2012-06-02T23:06:01Z He's got a great sense of humour – he's fun. Ridley Scott: Creator of worlds 2010-05-10T20:30:00Z Munch's photograph's suggested a sense of humour … Self-portrait on Beach, 1907. Best art exhibitions of 2012, No 2 – Edvard Munch at Tate Modern 2012-12-20T13:38:40Z As much as I don't really feel I share a sense of humour with my family, I definitely share one with her – we find the same things funny. Steve Carell: My family values 2013-06-28T11:59:01Z Or a good sense of humour, though so far Zachary's prevailing mood was melancholia bordering on despair. Wilderness by Sarah Hall 2013-03-18T13:22:56Z What I love about A Life in Letters is that it conveys more clearly his sense of humour. Sarah Churchwell on Gatsby 2012-07-02T11:00:00Z We had some criticism, people saying they thought it was cruel, but you have to have a sense of humour to go to an ugly dog contest. Experience: I own the world’s ugliest dog 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z One of the things that I think people sometimes miss about Gatsby is its sense of humour. Sarah Churchwell on Gatsby 2012-07-02T11:00:00Z The description of this side of his life is a horror story, albeit informed by Kent's eagle eye for detail and leavened by his grim sense of humour. Apathy for the Devil: A 1970s Memoir by Nick Kent | Book review 2010-03-27T00:08:00Z They have a curiosity about life, a sense of humour and emotional reserve. Dev Patel: ‘I’m just this guy from Rayners Lane – how the hell did this happen?’ 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z He laughed a lot, so hopefully he thinks I’ve got a decent sense of humour. Blind date: ‘My memory is a little frosty’ 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z He had quite a sense of humour and was absolutely not a cheap architect. Stairway to heaven: Jimmy Page’s castle is his home 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z There's a surreal sense, a more political observational one, and certainly countries have a mainstream sense of humour which refers to Angela Merkel, or national football stars. Comedy without borders: Eddie Izzard and the language of standup 2013-04-24T11:00:05Z Rose's sense of humour was at its best when the going was tough. Rosemary Gill obituary 2011-03-18T18:47:51Z Appearing in adverts is one way, but many comics find selling stuff on TV to be inconsistent with either their morals or their sense of humour. TV review: Saving Face: True Stories; Funny Business 2013-01-16T23:10:01Z Whether this is in contrast to the sofa oaf, or Samsung's sense of humour, is not made clear. The new Samsung TV advert 2013-06-22T05:00:00Z Speaking of perspective, I ask whether motherhood has diluted Davis's sick sense of humour and she scoffs. Dark star: Julia Davis 2010-04-10T23:10:00Z My dad shares a lot of my sense of humour, even though he's more externally conservative. Julia Davis: laughing in the dark 2012-08-10T22:00:36Z Pierre-Laurent Aimard, artistic director of the festival, said they would remember "his smile, his joie de vivre and his sense of humour". US composer Elliott Carter dies 2012-11-06T16:36:10Z Jack also remembered him as "a wickedly funny man" whose "passion, genius and sense of humour will be terribly missed by his family and friends". Bond composer Barry dies aged 77 2011-01-31T13:19:53Z Courteous and warm, his exceptional intellect was balanced by an endearing, even impish, sense of humour. Elliott Carter remembered: 'Music seemed to erupt from his very being' 2012-11-06T18:41:42Z Ensuring that families, school groups and community groups come back year on year requires a great deal of hard work, commitment, creativity, energy, money and a sense of humour. How can today's children's museums keep up with today's children? 2013-06-27T09:44:00Z Bill was a quiet man, with a sharp sense of humour, who was deeply respected and loved by all who met and worked with him. Bill White obituary 2010-12-06T18:08:00Z Mizener also has a sense of humour and, as I say, I think humour is very important in understanding Fitzgerald. Sarah Churchwell on Gatsby 2012-07-02T11:00:00Z "I think most people have a good sense of humour." Site's satirical take on Hollywood pushes boundaries – and earns raves 2012-10-02T12:19:43Z Elizabeth Hillman from the Discovery Channel said the team would miss his "straightforward honesty, wicked sense of humour and enormous heart". 2010-02-10T17:42:00Z “Absolutely. I didn’t create this show for white people, I didn’t create it for men; I created it, really, for my friends and family, and for their specific sense of humour,” she nods. Issa Rae: 'So much of the media presents blackness as fierce and flawless. I’m not' 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z Such a great sense of humour, so subtle, even when he was 14. Jason Bateman: ‘My dirty secret? Playing the straight man. Because he gets to be in every scene’ 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z She has a snort-out-loud sense of humour, with a confidence she attributes to a childhood raised by “creative hippies”. 'The people’s yogi': how Adriene Mishler became a YouTube phenomenon 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z She also, it emerged again quietly, had precisely no sense of humour whatsoever. Rewind TV: Mad Men; Thatcher coverage; Off Their Rockers – review 2013-04-13T21:45:01Z Above all, she is a storyteller, with a sense of pace and timing, relish for a good scene and a wry sense of humour. Woman of substance 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Arthur had a great sense of humour and loved to send himself up. Dad's Army creator on 'captain of comedy' Arthur Lowe: from the archive, 16 April 1982 2013-04-16T06:00:00Z He spoke to the BBC about his latest film, offending people and how the American press is losing its sense of humour. Seth MacFarlane: From Family Guy to leading man 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z There's a lovely moment when he says something like: "God must have a wicked sense of humour – he made me." A member of the British Polio Fellowship's view on The Sessions 2013-01-20T19:44:01Z He played for three US presidents as well as the Queen Vocalist Michael Feinstein, who worked with Shearing in 2005, paid tribute to his "delicious sense of humour" and "endless curiosity". Jazz pianist Shearing dies at 91 2011-02-15T10:45:32Z Serge fitted in.My brother was crazy about Serge, they had the same sense of humour. Jane Birkin: My family values 2013-01-18T17:45:01Z Darlene and I were picky daters, but we both liked nice, funny guys with dark features and a sense of humour. Experience: we’re twins who married twins – and had twins 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z I would describe my sense of humour as dark, and liberal. My disability is not a joke 2010-04-13T18:30:00Z I can't believe he's gone because George was so alive, bubbling with energy, drive, commitment, an open heart and a brilliant sense of humour. George Hickenlooper died from accidental painkiller overdose 2010-11-23T09:47:00Z Crucially, the scores were not correlated with self-reported “sense of humour”. How funny do you think you are? Personality quiz 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z We have a similar sense of humour and laugh all the time. Love across the divide: couples on Brexit, politics and religion 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z And she definitely wasn't answerable to Summit's concerns about, of all things, her sense of humour. Bloggers must be free to call a buzzwordgasm a buzzwordgasm 2011-03-17T12:00:00Z The first thing that drew me to him was his sense of humour: he had the most dirty laugh! Alexander McQueen remembered 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z I think she liked me, we vibed all night, had good discussions and she got my sense of humour… I think! Blind date: 'We realised we have matching tattoos' 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z Secondly, Whedon has a sense of humour, and God knows, The Avengers is going to need that. Let Joss Whedon direct The Avengers | Ben Child 2010-04-01T14:58:00Z I'd thought he might be quite forbidding but he's a great storyteller with a healthy sense of humour that he's happy to turn against himself. Stewart Brand and the Whole Earth Catalog, the book that changed the world 2013-05-04T23:00:04Z "We will never forget Andrew's warm personality, fantastic sense of humour, kindness and zest for life," it said. Director Andrew McLaglen dies at 94 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z He maintains a steady eye contact and has a dry sense of humour. Matt Damon: 'You're a better actor the less people know about you' 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z When Eva proposes visiting with her husband, Anne rejects the offer, commenting: "His British sense of humour is acceptable in small doses." Amour – review 2012-11-18T00:06:00Z We’ve got the same sense of humour and we bounce off each other, but she also taught me a lot about confidence. ‘Anyone else would have kicked him out’: celebrity flatmates reveal all 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z Hardly, he became a prolific broadcaster with a Pythonesque sense of humour. Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould ? review 2011-01-20T22:10:01Z He is, he says, "much less interested in the persona of Brett Anderson", and even has a sense of humour about having a parodist on Twitter, something you couldn't have imagined 15 years ago. Suede brushes up 2010-10-21T20:30:00Z "He was articulate beyond belief, fertile, with a mercurial, wicked sense of humour and limitless imagination," Vick says. Helicopter opera set for take off 2012-08-17T16:48:16Z Or Connect, by Samuel Abrahams, a bittersweet, elongated moment of romance on a bus, interspersed with a deliciously dark sense of humour. Witty or gritty? What ingredients make the best short films? 2011-01-14T16:29:46Z I knew what a lovely person she is – she has charm, a sense of humour and is easy to talk to. Tracy Letts: ‘Freedom of speech is under attack’ 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z This book is a "question compendium", collecting together some of their favourite exchanges from the last four years, and acts as the perfect introduction to Zaltzman and Mann's offbeat but infectious sense of humour. This week's new comedy 2010-11-20T00:07:00Z In fact, her sense of humour has limits. Taraji P Henson: 'Hollywood didn't grasp my talent' 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z She was great to talk to, with a good sense of humour. Blind date: ‘He kept looking at the waiter’ 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z Unlike Grant, he is permitted, in this, no discernible sense of humour, and only surface, mannequin glamour. My favourite Hitchcock: Strangers on a Train 2012-08-02T16:55:00Z But of all the deeply controversial gangsta rappers, he is also probably the most charming and has the best sense of humour. Glastonbury 2010: I love Snoop Dogg the artist ? but despise him as a man 2010-06-27T18:59:00Z Other highlights included a Mock the Week Andy Murray special which saw the Wimbledon champion showing he has a sense of humour as he was made the butt of most of the jokes. Sport Relief raises more than £51m 2014-03-22T03:34:56Z It’s my sense of humour, and the sense of humour I respond to in others. Tracy Letts: ‘Freedom of speech is under attack’ 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z I am loving, caring and supportive with a good sense of humour. I'm 50 and disillusioned about love. How should I be in my next relationship? | Leading questions 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Only it rather looked as if Harry's poshness, charm and sense of humour is what really counts when you are on the scrounge. Something for Nothing; The Route Masters: Running London's Roads; Iain Banks: Raw Spirit – TV review 2013-06-19T06:00:10Z He was a reclusive, complex, sometimes vulnerable man, often a very tedious drunk but with a wired sense of humour and wit. Partners in crime fiction 2011-07-22T08:00:02Z To meet someone with a good sense of humour. Blind date: ‘it didn’t feel like we’d just met’ 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z Tall, elegant and determined with an acerbic sense of humour, she brought a fresh knowingness to her roles. Obituary: Lauren Bacall 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z An unlikely choice, perhaps, but Chris Rock has a passion for politics and pop culture combined with a fierce sense of humour. Who will replace Jon Stewart? 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Fiennes’s performance is superb, a cousin, perhaps, to Bogarde’s haunted fugitive in The Night Porter, but with a sense of humour. Ralph Fiennes's 20 best film performances – ranked! 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z And if the experience has done one thing so far, it is to reinforce his belief that there is no such thing as a national sense of humour. Comedy without borders: Eddie Izzard and the language of standup 2013-04-24T11:00:05Z The thing about a sense of humour is that it's not bestowed on the good. 'Bin Laden doesn't do jokes' 2010-04-30T23:10:00Z It helps that Taylor, with her breathtaking early beauty, managed to communicate a wickedly bawdy sense of humour even, and sometimes, especially in her most camp movies like the wonderfully watchable The Sandpiper. Elizabeth Taylor, always leading lady 2011-03-24T15:29:00Z I'm a bit more chilled, a bit more relaxed now, and I can bring a sense of humour into play. Fans of The Archers should prepare for a shock, says Vanessa Whitburn 2010-12-13T07:03:00Z “People think he was a stern person, but he had a tremendous sense of humour and was very funny.” Arun Gandhi: ‘My grandfather saw my anger as fuel for change’ 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z "She was a lady of class and quality, with the greatest sense of humour conceivable," Sherman said. Kiss Me Kate actress Grayson dies 2010-02-19T10:25:00Z He retains his sense of humour in Nigeria, a place where many have been known to lose theirs. The Masque of Africa: Glimpses of African Belief by VS Naipaul 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z Martin will be remembered for his warm-heartedness, infectious sense of humour, boundless energy and endless commitment to the musical education of young people – and also for his green Dr Martens boots. Martin Read obituary 2012-11-12T15:01:14Z He's married it with his brilliant sense of humour and somehow created a thrilling piece of British drama. My TV hero: Alexander Armstrong on Mark Gatiss 2011-07-25T19:00:06Z She became co-leader of the National Youth Orchestra and quickly became well known around campus for her fearless and bubbly personality and wicked sense of humour. Frances Andrade: 'a force of creativity' 2013-02-08T16:21:53Z Because we’ve got the same sense of humour, values, goals … His face fell – it just went white. How we met: ‘He said he loved me. Then we did a couple of tequila shots’ 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Richardson was, by all accounts, quiet and kind, and recorded interviews reveal her to have had a cheeky sense of humour and a warm and ready laugh. Hadley Freeman's 10 awesome women: from Katharine Hepburn to Miss Piggy 2013-04-22T15:38:00Z We will particularly miss his lively, inquiring mind and his wonderful sense of humour. David Buxton obituary 2011-08-22T15:48:58Z Parker is a conceptual artist, a provocateur, a theorist with a sense of humour. Cornelia Parker: A history of violence 2010-05-25T20:31:00Z He has a fantastic sense of humour and some great 'catch phrases', he talks about "worlass" and the Allotment he and another swimmer managed to get last year. Swimmers plan a day of mourning as Newcastle cuts pool and Turkish baths 2013-03-25T17:05:33Z She has a great voice, but also a sense of humour. Tulipa ? review 2011-04-01T21:30:01Z She retained her sense of humour, and so did Tory, who emerges as one of Fleet Street's gentlemen. Tabloid revives memories of the 'Manacled Mormon' 2010-10-12T07:50:00Z She has a sicker sense of humour than he does, Brooker says. Charlie Brooker: 'Happy? I have my moments' 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z Barbra Streisand, who starred in the latter film alongside Robert Redford, praised Hamlisch for "his brilliantly quick mind, his generosity and delicious sense of humour, which made him a delight to be around". Marvin Hamlisch obituary 2012-08-08T12:26:28Z Jessica is a fiercely intelligent, witty, compassionate woman, a proud northerner with a sense of humour. Love in the age of living for ever: could your marriage last 80 years? 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z He set an example that others subsequently followed, causing an escalation in the composer's reputation worldwide.While both conductor and composer were both deeply serious about their work, they shared a huge sense of humour. Sir Colin Davis remembered: 'He worked little miracles' 2013-04-15T18:13:39Z “The most important thing is our sense of humour is the same,” says Ryan. How we met: 'Seeing a young lady walk into the factory, especially one so pretty – it was a big day' 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Ellis told the story of Bruce Taylor, an old school friend without whose "twisted sense of humour" the novel could not have been written. American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z After the video become popular online, she tweeted “Some people just don’t understand sarcasm or the British sense of humour”. Cara Delevingne: 'Some people just don't understand sarcasm' 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Their rapid-fire, pomposity-pricking banter – belligerently daft, mocking conventions without ever threatening to break them – has come to represent the British sense of humour. From Python to Seinfeld - are these 12 classic comedies still funny? 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z "He was a very interesting man; a progressive thinker with an unexpected and puckish sense of humour." National Portrait Gallery to put EO Hopp? back in the frame 2010-10-07T12:55:00Z We have a similar sense of humour and yet we’re very different which is apparently what people have enjoyed about our working together. Nathan Lane: ‘I have played a lot of morally questionable people 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z My Dad had a lively sense of humour, he was always cracking jokes. Top 10 tips for being a comedian 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z One reason for this, of course, is that English people can be supremely arrogant about their own sense of humour: a feeling of national entitlement comparable to the pre-1953 smugness of English footballers. Why Loriot gets lost in translation 2011-08-25T14:45:25Z Kehlmann's idiosyncratic sense of humour adds to the atmosphere of light surrealism: in a nightclub, a Princess Diana lookalike gets up on stage and sings "Happy Birthday, Mr President". Fame by Daniel Kehlmann 2010-09-19T11:57:00Z I have to admit I'm fast losing my sense of humour. Pornography is everywhere, and I think it's changing how we feel about sex 2013-04-28T08:00:23Z He has a wry sense of humour and loves the movies. Why I'd like to be … Jason Miller in The Exorcist 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Ellie's charm and mischievous sense of humour endeared her to everyone who knew her. Eleanor Jeffery obituary 2012-06-28T11:20:03Z Perhaps he was brandishing some of that famed Strokes sense of humour and really they're all one big happy family. New music: The Strokes ? Under Cover of Darkness 2011-02-10T12:01:00Z Does that shared sense of humour mean you’d dare be honest with her about your experimenting? My wife and I don’t have sex, and I have secretly been buying women’s clothes 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z From Chaucer to Wodehouse to Waugh, the English sense of humour has always proudly been held dear and adored. Let's start a comedy crime wave 2010-08-03T10:36:00Z If never exactly clubbable, Dutilleux was one of the gentlest and most charming of men, with a delightful sense of humour. Henri Dutilleux obituary 2013-05-22T17:43:25Z People enjoyed his company, his bubbling sense of humour. Anthony Caro on John Hoyland: 'He was every inch a painter' 2011-08-02T11:08:24Z That said, I think that Miss Fame’s chicken has a better sense of humour than Violet. RuPaul's Drag Race ends season 7 with one of the best finales in show's history 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z "He's always had a cracking sense of humour – he's quite sarcastic and dry when he wants to be." Tony Nicklinson: 'I have a fear of living like this when I am old and frail' 2012-06-23T21:04:49Z I would encourage all readers who like a bit of seriousness mixed in with a sense of humour to read this. Flip by Martyn Bedford ? review 2011-03-04T09:31:09Z She has a great sense of humour, and an entertaining habit of using long words in inappropriate contexts. Family life 2013-01-12T08:15:01Z Pope is still Lost's Sawyer-lite but he's also the only character who seems to be having a good time, and who has a sense of humour, something absent from everyone else. Falling Skies: episode seven 2011-08-16T21:01:01Z But there's always a radical stance in her stuff, coupled with a sense of humour. The artists' artist TV drama writers 2011-07-27T21:16:01Z They realised they had the same sense of humour and taste in music. Explorers – New Band Up North #26 2013-05-13T16:00:01Z I'm probably not very original, but I really admire Banksy for his sharpness, sense of humour and his totally British attitude. Katarzyna Klimkiewicz: 'In Poland, everybody is an expert on everything' 2011-04-05T13:58:55Z Connery’s Bond was a rougher diamond, but blessed with a wry sense of humour that diffused the violence, inviting the audience in on the joke. Sir Sean Connery obituary 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z Or was it simply the cocky sense of humour that led Rolf to instruct the crowd in how best to invite him back for an encore? Rolf Harris at Glastonbury 2010 2010-06-25T11:58:00Z When my father was dying of cancer, we briefly touched on the idea that, despite sharing the same silly sense of humour, taste in music and political interests, our DNA was probably different. ‘My mum always told me I was white, like her. Now I know the truth’ 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z You need to have a sense of humour and try to do some good. Top 10 tips for being a literary agent 2014-05-10T00:21:16Z What makes it all hang together is a delightfully mischievous sense of humour, allied to a burning passion to inform and entertain. This week's new live comedy 2013-04-13T05:00:16Z No politician would ever comment on a cartoon unless it was to show what a great sense of humour they have, that they can laugh at themselves. Nick Clegg as a cartoon figure - it's fun but does it really hurt? 2010-07-17T23:05:00Z We all loved his dry sense of humour and unflappable demeanour. Acts pay tribute to designer Fisher 2013-06-26T16:37:40Z “And people say biology doesn’t have a sense of humour,” I thought as the drugs hit. Women aren't meant to talk about miscarriage. But I've never been able to keep a secret 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z Despite this, and the fact she refused to turn up before 11am, Taylor was very pleasant, with a good sense of humour. How we made Cleopatra 2013-07-15T17:59:00Z Apparently, Lincoln used to drive his colleagues mad with his odd sense of humour and his long stories, just as we see in the film. An American history professor on Lincoln 2013-01-28T18:32:55Z I'm just never gonna have a sense of humour about this stuff again. Ray Liotta: 'I like Brad. I admire his whole career' 2013-06-06T12:34:00Z Finally, if your target is a person with a more modern sense of humour, unticklable by gentle Betjemanisms, a positive response might be elicited by a modern humorous book. Christmas gifts 2012: the best stocking-filler books 2012-11-28T13:00:03Z He’s got that same smart, offbeat sense of humour. Deadpool: ‘I don’t think my mom is going to be able to watch it’ 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z He was great fun to work with, a great sense of humour and wonderful ad libs. Tony Curtis: 'The king of cool is on his way up, with syrup' 2010-09-30T16:09:00Z In Britain we are taught our five times table and we learn that Germans don't have a sense of humour. Comedy without borders: Eddie Izzard and the language of standup 2013-04-24T11:00:05Z The fact that my nan lived to 91, retaining her marbles and wicked sense of humour, meant that we formed a bond that transcended the normal grandma-grandchild relationship. Why I’m tempted to contact my late nan on Facebook 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z It highlights Lennon's sense of humour, and the rather childish and crude answers he gave show his unique wit. Lennon's landing card up for auction 2011-08-23T11:44:56Z I believe the Lord has a sense of humour. Community: Ken Jeong, Alison Brie, Danny Pudi and more on their favourite episodes 2013-05-03T12:00:00Z "The Danish sense of humour is a lot like it is in the UK," says Hagen. Heard the one about the invasion of the Danish comedians? 2013-02-22T09:55:58Z "She's got a good sense of humour, my son is more supportive but he's seven." Manics to tour The Holy Bible 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Public and private friends warmed to his down-to-earth, no-nonsense personality and his ready sense of humour. Charles Mackerras 1925-2010 2010-07-15T10:55:00Z But they share an absurdist sense of humour, and a penchant for communicating with each other in growls. 'I wish I had her cheeks': Julia Roberts and Lucas Hedges on their family affair 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Perhaps Wilson was the least essential of its three stars, but the public is comfortable with him and his natural, unforced sense of humour. David Thomson on Owen Wilson 2011-07-14T21:09:01Z You can see it in his lunges at comedy: only Arnold Schwarzenegger has been more dogged and less convincing in his efforts to advertise his sense of humour. Tom Cruise, the bankable kook 2012-07-05T15:19:32Z The film’s sense of humour is distinctly, drily British, too. My streaming gem: why you should watch Locke 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z I always thought Margot Leadbetter would be a difficult role to follow, but I loved playing someone with such a strong sense of humour. How we made: Penelope Keith and Peter Bowles on To the Manor Born 2013-04-15T16:30:09Z But by far the best quality was the fantastical world – oh, and the wonderfully odd sense of humour too. House of Secrets by Chris Columbus and Ned Vizzini - review 2013-04-12T11:00:00Z At least director JJ Abrams had a sense of humour about the hype machine when he teased a "sneak peek" of a scanty three frames of Star Trek Into Darkness on Conan O'Brien. Pacific Rim: forget the film, it's all about the trailers 2013-07-08T05:00:00Z To describe such reviewers as suffering from a sense of humour failure is almost as much of an understatement as the following delightful assessment I came across on Wikipedia: "Bateman's mental state appears increasingly questionable." Guardian book club: Bret Easton Ellis's American Psycho 2010-07-14T09:13:00Z He had hair sprouting out of pretty much everywhere but he had the most brilliant sense of humour and of adventure. Penelope Harper's top 10 great grandpa books 2012-06-19T10:41:26Z Comedy is also essential to Hungarians; we need our sense of humour to deal with difficult situations. A brief guide to Hungarian cinema 2010-06-24T21:30:00Z I love the way he writes – infused with such warmth, common sense and a delightful sense of humour. The best cookbooks of all time, as chosen by the experts 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Beneath the impassive breast of the new president of the European council, Herman van Rompuy, must beat a previously undetected sense of humour. In praise of? the haiku 2010-04-18T23:05:00Z Away from his work, Marks was known by friends for his great sense of humour. Louis Marks obituary 2010-10-07T17:24:00Z “His cheesy jokes and self-deprecating sense of humour made him relatable to audiences in a way that few others could be,” Bandini writes. Peyton Manning is no hero: Would his troubling past be ignored if he weren’t white? 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z We share a sense of humour, talk often and holiday together. My wife and I don’t have sex, and I have secretly been buying women’s clothes 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z These were fun, and pointed to a possible sense of humour – but were nowhere as radical or compelling as the paintings. Best art exhibitions of 2012, No 2 – Edvard Munch at Tate Modern 2012-12-20T13:38:40Z He could have gone along way because he had the capability, a keen sense of humour and an ability to get on with people. Smiley Culture remembered by Dennis Bovell and David Rodigan 2011-03-16T14:14:12Z But it takes a good ear and a sense of humour – more Disraeli or Churchill than Gladstone, Salisbury or Margaret Thatcher. When politicians go pop – the perils of trying to appear 'in touch' 2012-12-18T14:30:01Z Some critics have dismissed the band as post-punk copyists, as solely of interest to musos with furrowed brows and no sense of humour. Savages: 'It's about trying not to treat the audience like idiots' 2013-05-03T06:00:00Z Gil threw down the gauntlet, challenging us all to get involved, be informed, retain a sense of humour and do the right thing. Gil Scott-Heron: poet, campaigner and America's rough healer 2010-04-16T23:08:00Z The only difference now is people have lost a lot of their sense of humour that they had back when we made the film. How we made Monty Python’s Life of Brian 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z “I guess if people take it too seriously, or think it takes itself too seriously. Or when people say ‘I want to do something like that, but with a sense of humour.’ Charlie Brooker: 'Happy? I have my moments' 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z All confirmed what one already suspected, that the four players shared a ready sense of humour, a vital ingredient in the hothouse life of a quartet. David Soyer obituary 2010-05-11T18:05:00Z She was older, with two small children, a great sense of humour and endless kindness. Even old age can’t dent my mum’s sexual appetite 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z She is bright and interesting and has a wonderful sense of humour. Frears tells tragic Philomena story for humour 2013-09-08T11:09:41Z I think the English have a great sense of humour. Katharina Fritsch on her Fourth Plinth cockerel sculpture: 'I didn't want to make fun – but I was invited' 2013-07-24T18:29:00Z Nicky was “a bright, handsome boy with a lovely sense of humour”. After 40 years I finally tracked down my dead brother 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z Handsome in an appealingly nerdy way, he had a sideways sense of humour that worked perfectly online – on Vines and podcasts. ‘Harris Wittels was the funniest person I ever met’ – Amy Poehler, Sarah Silverman and Aziz Ansari on a lost comic genius 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z Every corner reflects Wood’s artistic flair and sense of humour – except the kitchen. Inside Ronnie Wood’s cottage studio 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z "But she did speak at some length about how important music was to her survival - in preserving her optimism and her sense of humour." Oscars: Reporter's diary 2014-02-24T11:48:11Z The personality trait that most reliably predicts relationship satisfaction is not a wicked sense of humour or a fondness for grand romantic gestures, but conscientiousness. Find out how good you are at being in a relationship 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z Perhaps it was all a bit po-faced – Cage's sense of humour and playfulness never came through – and perhaps it was too long. Prom 47: Cage Night – review 2012-08-19T12:56:17Z This podcast makes for astonishing listening, not just because of Wittels’ brutal honesty, but because he never loses his sense of humour, even as he describes his attempts to buy heroin from homeless people. ‘Harris Wittels was the funniest person I ever met’ – Amy Poehler, Sarah Silverman and Aziz Ansari on a lost comic genius 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z My family retains a sense of humour and even in the most awful times, we have hope. Getting a laugh out of disability 2010-04-28T12:00:00Z Though he was a strict teacher, his pedagogy was always leavened by his innate sense of humour. Hugues Cu?nod obituary 2010-12-08T19:10:00Z Forty-five years after his death Guthrie's voice remains clear and sure, not least because his strong moral values were infused by a wry sense of humour. Woody Guthrie: a century of protest 2012-07-13T21:54:03Z Featuring a wonderfully dry sense of humour, but also a tendency for a frustrating lack of explanation in some of its puzzles, Sticker Star is a highly engaging RPG-lite. Paper Mario Sticker Star – review 2012-12-08T00:05:40Z Beautifully lit, with a sense of humour and a great song as well. Adam Buxton: how I got the music video BUG 2010-07-15T15:24:00Z It helps that in addition to being unflinching and well-researched, The Deuce also has a dark and bawdy sense of humour. 'It's never sexy': why the women behind porn drama The Deuce refused to titillate 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z All because in the right hands, comedy can be dynamite under the oppressive backsides of authoritarian groups or regimes – who by definition have absolutely no sense of humour. Feminists can't be funny and angry? Are you having a laugh? 2013-02-28T14:50:01Z He had a delightful, sometimes devastating, black sense of humour. William Walton obituary 2010-03-24T18:21:00Z And ultimately their shared sense of humour is the key, says Kris. How we stay together: we debate absolutely everything – but we fight fair 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z He had a gadfly mind, a strongly contrarian streak and a mischievous sense of humour. The Life and Thought of Herbert Butterfield by Michael Bentley ? review 2011-07-15T21:55:05Z “My sense of humour definitely lubricated many a situation in a new school and I was able to understand people; I read people really well now.” Insecure’s Natasha Rothwell on being 2018’s funniest character 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z The breakthrough came when he realised that Freud was witty, self-deprecating and had a sense of humour. Which writer taught me most about love? 2012-02-10T22:55:10Z But Waititi’s Marvel debut with Ragnarok was praised for injecting a newfound sense of humour and style into the ailing franchise. Natalie Portman confirmed as Mighty Thor in Marvel sequel 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z Because he had a good sense of humour. One for the roadies: in praise of rock'n'roll's unsung heroes 2012-12-12T16:34:31Z "I'm quite an edgy comic - I like dark things so it's lovely that I've found that many people who share my sense of humour," he told the Independent in 2008. Profile: Jimmy Carr 2012-06-21T12:50:21Z “The first thing I liked about David was his sense of humour and his kind eyes,” says Maddie. How we met: ‘He said he loved me. Then we did a couple of tequila shots’ 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Despite the failures, these moments offered blurred remembrances of our bright, hopeful, and unfailingly kind brother with a crude sense of humour that we all missed so much. My brother, the alcoholic, who lived and died in hope 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z And to think David Cameron said lefties have no sense of humour ... Where are all the right-wing comedians when you need them? 2013-03-12T15:03:25Z "The Marx Brothers' personalities and pure talent, with their amazing sense of humour, will live forever. They will make people laugh for many more centuries." Marx Brothers' enduring appeal 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z You learn to live with it and you also learn to use your sense of humour and your grounding wires in life to just roll with it. 'The guy stinks and he’s a racist': Anthony Scaramucci on Donald Trump 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z A modest and charming man with a delightful sense of humour and ineffable courtesy, Harryhausen was always good company. Ray Harryhausen dies aged 92: master of stop-motion animation 2013-05-07T19:06:34Z He had a self-deprecating sense of humour, was a great cook and a very gentle and understanding person. Kim Gordon: ‘I'm not a badass, whatever that means’ 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z As Kansas whirls by over eggs and fried potatoes, we discuss her fear of flying: “Trains are the only way to fly,” she giggles, “but you’ve got to have a sense of humour.” Views you don’t get on the freeway … across America by train 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z While the young male protagonists in The Karate Kid and Bill & Ted possess purposeful strength, they display a vulnerability, a gentle resilience, a sense of humour with suburban heroism. Cobra Kai, Bill & Ted: comebacks redefine middle-aged masculinity, but where are the women? 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z I think the sense of humour may change slightly, although it will always be the Doctor’s sense of humour. 'A stellar choice': your thoughts on Jodie Whittaker's casting in Doctor Who 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z It was named by my grandfather, who was possessed of a wicked sense of humour that tended towards the scatological. Family life 2011-01-15T00:05:55Z Stockard is what Tallulah Bankhead must have been like: wonderful, idiosyncratic voice and a wry sense of humour, with inner strength and swagger. Ian McKellen: 'X-Men was a gay man’s delight, because it was full of the most amazing divas' 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z I have a sense of humour, my life is filled with irony. Nile Rodgers: my greatest mistake 2012-05-18T22:00:51Z He had a wonderful sense of humour and intelligence which made him the brilliant comedian that he was. Fortune: Bremner and Sergeant tributes 2013-12-31T16:35:25Z One of the annoying, not-true things that people say about Americans and their sense of humour is that they don't find losers funny. This week's new live comedy 2013-05-04T05:00:18Z Many funny writers don't have a sense of humour. Craig Brown: The Lost Diaries 2010-10-01T23:05:00Z The opposite of a damsel in distress is not a damsel with a plan, it’s a damsel with a sense of humour. Beauty and the Beast: feminist or fraud? 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z While Victoria says she loves Bernie’s sense of humour and his zest for life, he was attracted to her compassionate nature. How we met: ‘I had no idea if this was more than friendship. So I booked two hotel rooms’ 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z He had a twinkle in his eye, a wonderful sense of humour, he was marvellously foppish in a theatrical way. 2010-02-06T14:24:00Z But the biggest sign that they might be the perfect match for Preacher is the twisted sense of humour that runs through all their films – it’s often near-the-knuckle, but never mean-spirited. Preacher: is Seth Rogen's new show the best comic book adaptation ever? 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Some even had a sense of humour about the difference between aspiration and reality. What a strange lot 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z I respect the British people's sense of humour. Chickens in 2010-08-06T16:02:00Z Bob says he loves DeeDee’s sense of humour and caring nature. How we met: ‘When my wife was dying, she told me to look up my old friend DeeDee’ 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z We learned long ago not to question Weezer's sense of humour, and their gigs remain top-notch. Weezer's Hurley album named after clothing brand ? not Lost character 2010-08-25T12:22:00Z Her playful sense of humour dances round the darkness of her themes. Critical eye 2010-08-20T23:06:00Z But with gags that touch on sexism, racism and even child abuse in the film, the writer believes the problem is not with his jokes, it's everyone else's sense of humour. Seth MacFarlane: From Family Guy to leading man 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z She established my sense of humour for me – that very dry, sarcastic, non-winking kind of wit. Jason Bateman: 'I've got a great deal of dirt on Jenifer Aniston' 2011-07-15T23:09:00Z She had this incredible, incredible sense of humour. Caroline Aherne remembered by Ricky Tomlinson 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z Despite this, Driver's zest for everything, sense of humour, cracking laugh and refusal to forgive her mother were absolutely life-affirming and a marvel to hear. Desert Island Discs: Desert Island Discs: which episode would you take to a desert island? 2011-03-31T13:28:12Z She comes across as urbane, with a big sense of humour, and a wild streak. Patricia Clarkson: ‘I’m a free spirit… this is the life I want’ 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z Kenneth had a tremendous sense of humour; he was very quiet but loads of fun. Stage set for Las Hermanas' Covent Garden debut 2012-11-16T12:40:05Z Who knew, for example, he had a sense of humour? Stanley Kubrick's best films – ranked! 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Harnessing a sharp comedy sensibility to an arsenal of fascinating facts, she's a treat for anyone who matches a sense of humour with an inquiring mind. This week's new comedy 2012-06-22T23:06:21Z Still, the frontman has a wry sense of humour and his knowing, deadpan lyrics subtly poke fun at the genre's usual cliches. Bring Me the Horizon – review 2013-04-03T17:45:54Z “I remember watching that with you,” says Felipe, “and you kind of lost your sense of humour a bit.” On your way, Pinochet! The factory workers who fought fascism from Glasgow 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z They could come in different sizes and shapes, but there was an assumption they were serious people, even if they had a good sense of humour, right? Hillary Clinton meets Mary Beard: ‘I would love to have told Trump: “Back off, you creep”’ 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z And part of the lessons are how you grow a thick skin without losing your sense of humour, without becoming too grim and too serious. Hillary Clinton meets Mary Beard: ‘I would love to have told Trump: “Back off, you creep”’ 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z He had a dark sense of humour, he was witty, and he laid all his baggage out there on the line right away. 'This is small talk purgatory': what Tinder taught me about love 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z She had a cute sense of humour and a love of history – just a very, very cute person.” Patrick Dempsey and Neil Patrick Harris pay tribute to Amanda Peterson 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Theron’s pollsters tell her she is perceived as lacking of a sense of humour, so in steps Rogen to change that, pepping up her speeches with pop-culture references and introducing her to MDMA. Wrongcom: why is Hollywood smitten with the Woody Allen Type? 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Those passages about the insufferable Dr Foster are a relief, in part because they suggest a sense of humour sparsely felt elsewhere, but also because they burst with emotion. Lionel Shriver: rereading Mr Bridge by Evan S Connell 2013-02-15T18:30:01Z Go with an open mind and a sense of humour. 10 life-changing retreats worldwide: readers’ travel tips 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z My parents were kind and funny and taught me that kindness and a sense of humour are invaluable. Gloria Steinem: ‘Go too far, or you’re not going far enough’ 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z One thing is clear: given the negative link between black humour and aggression, anyone who argues that a mean sense of humour leads to meanness in real life must be joking. Sick jokes and intelligence: is there a link? Quiz | Ben Ambridge 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z Still, it shouldn't lose its sense of humour – that's to say, a sense of proportion. Strange Interlude; A Midsummer Night's Dream; Trash Cuisine – review 2013-06-08T23:05:35Z We all have the same sense of humour. Comic lawman Dredd's Scots roots 2012-08-14T05:37:40Z If you have a big marketing budget and think you'd like to sponsor a comedian, you'll need a thick skin and a robust sense of humour. Edinburgh festival comedy endorsements are no laughing matter 2010-08-25T12:41:00Z Just as most fishermen don't like the taste of fish, many humorists don't have a sense of humour. Craig Brown: The Lost Diaries 2010-10-01T23:05:00Z As a bandleader, I try to pass on the same family values that I grew up with: help people, hang on to your sense of humour, be tolerant and keep your judgments to yourself. Jools Holland: My family values 2012-06-01T23:05:12Z Our family life is very happy and we have the same sense of humour, interests and ambitions – our home is a nice place for our kids to grow up. ‘I don’t think we’ll ever have sex again’: our happy, cuddly, celibate marriage 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z Contrary to the impression of a serious character, out of the media glare Maybury hails the actor as “enormous fun” on set and says he has a terrific, dry sense of humour. Daniel Craig: a reluctant Bond who has made the role his own 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Curator Jiang Jiehong, professor of Chinese art at Birmingham City University, explains how the country's new generation of artists are dealing with politics with a sense of humour. Britain's largest Chinese art exhibition 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z He has a gloriously irreverent sense of humour, too, does this clean-cut chap who looks like he should be captain of the First XV rather than a rock'n'roll guitar player. XTC: 'Is there a place in rock'n'roll for a Princess Anne lookalike?' – a classic feature from the vaults 2013-01-23T13:09:00Z For a happily married man, with a one-year-old daughter and a sense of humour, Berninger's lyrics are melancholy, to say the least. The National: gloomy ? with a hint of sunshine 2010-04-22T20:30:00Z Marc Viñas, 41 Sales executive, Penguin Random House, Barcelona When I first met Roberta, I fell in love with her intelligence and sense of humour. Love across the divide: couples on Brexit, politics and religion 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z But this doesn't take into account taste or sense of humour, which are obviously highly subjective. Laura Solon: My Edinburgh 2010-08-16T09:13:00Z She's smart as a whip, bright as a button, with a sense of humour that seems to bubble up through the gaps of her conversation. Lauren Laverne: 'Let's face it, TV's not brain surgery' 2010-07-01T19:30:00Z Like Clarke, Clement appreciates the Australian sense of humour, recalling the good-natured responses to jibes in the Flight of the Conchords episodes, Drive By and Unnatural Love. Jemaine Clement: Australians have a great attitude to being made fun of 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z "All I can say is they showed they had a sense of humour." Star Wars dub sends jobbing ad man into orbit 2010-10-14T16:09:00Z We hit it off immediately, as we had a similar sense of humour and a number of friends in common. Why Andrea Dworkin is the radical, visionary feminist we need in our terrible times 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z I want to say thanks and let him know how much I love him and his sense of humour. Family life 2011-07-22T23:06:01Z The buzz: "You've got to have a sense of humour to get these guys as they obviously don't mean some of their twisted, backwards lyrics!" New band of the day ? No 943: Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All 2011-01-11T17:04:49Z The couple share not just a sense of humour, but a relaxed frankness. Tracey Thorn and Ben Watt: Everything but the grief 2010-05-26T20:45:00Z “Paris were frankly a bunch of complete maniacs,” says Power with affection, while “there was a British sense of humour about the actions here”. Giant condoms and buckets of fake blood: the true story of Aids activists Act Up 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z "I made a joke because I have a terrible sense of humour," she explains. Marina: 'Co-writing is killing pop' 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z He had a very original sense of humour, as you'd expect, but he was always quite reserved. Schoolteachers of rock 2010-04-25T20:30:00Z “Yes, we have a harsh sense of humour, and Lisa really does go there. People are mental in Derry: they will just tell you exactly what they think.” Derry Girl Saoirse-Monica Jackson: ‘Yes, we have a harsh sense of humour’ 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z Is my sense of humour not feminine enough? The Austrian says he’s turned off by women who are dominant in bed 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z A booker with a sense of humour must have scheduled Jamiroquai – the poor man's Stevie Wonder – just before the real one. Hard Rock Calling 2010-06-27T20:31:00Z If our incumbent Booker winner has a sense of humour about it, my instinct is that the rest of us should too. How Mumford & Sons became the biggest band in the world 2012-11-15T16:50:01Z He was thoughtful and warm and had an irrepressible sense of humour. Tony Scott private memorial to take place this weekend 2012-08-23T10:11:05Z Do you think your loudmouth, sarky reputation means people don't always get your sense of humour? Ian McCulloch: 'Car parks are a bigger threat than war' 2013-04-11T16:23:18Z “Of course, sense of humour is relative, is subjective, but there is an assumption that black people won’t find certain things about white comedies funny,” she says. Issa Rae: 'So much of the media presents blackness as fierce and flawless. I’m not' 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z “Oh, it goes places, and it keeps going places,” Paquin says with a smile, admitting that it speaks to her sense of humour. Anna Paquin: ‘I’ve had some horrific experiences’ 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z His sense of humour seemed limited by his… person. End of the affairs: the dangers of internet dating 2012-02-10T22:59:54Z Because it shows I have a sense of humour, because it shows I’m not just a victim. 'I feel I might die any waking moment': can I escape the grip of PTSD? 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z These “dumb animals” quite clearly have machiavellian needs, a dry sense of humour and evident thought processes. My life as an (almost) vegan restaurant critic 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z Within the hour it’s clear that, while he’s a perfectly nice guy, there’s very little common ground and we don’t share the same sense of humour. 'Anything that doesn't involve late nights and alcohol is good' – how to get better at dating 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z She had a fighting spirit and a wicked sense of humour. Natalie Rothstein obituary 2010-04-20T18:10:00Z And occasionally, when things get stressful, my sense of humour. Portrait of the artist: Abi Morgan, writer 2012-06-05T18:59:01Z And keeping your sense of humour helps enormously too. A day in the life of a sex therapist 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z "He had a good sense of humour and a good heart. He liked other people, which, to me, is terribly important, especially for an actor," she added. Matthew Perry: Friends stars 'devastated' by death 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z As she received her diploma, her fellow students whooped and cheered and her tutor praised her "unwavering passion for learning, for understanding people, and exploring diverse perspectives" as well as her sense of humour. Princess Leonor of Spain's royal profile rises as she comes of age 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z She was a caring mother, wife, daughter and sister, with a dry sense of humour. Lianne, Noiya and Yahel Sharabi: Funeral held for mother and daughters killed by Hamas 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z However, she added: "Like so many of his friends, we miss his ready smile, ridiculous sense of humour and lifelong mission to brighten the most difficult of moments." Sir David Amess memorial plaque unveiled in House of Commons 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z The "sardar of spin" - as he was popularly called in India - had an infectious sense of humour. Bishan Singh Bedi: Indian cricket legend dies aged 77 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z The MP, who took the seat from Labour in 2019, says he is "actively seeking a seat elsewhere, but I'm doing so with a sense of humour and a philosophical view" Bridgend Conservative MP Jamie Wallis wants new seat at next election 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z His mother described him as "a lovely man" with "a wonderful sense of humour and the most amazing smile that just lit up the room". Tributes for 'brave' British-Israeli father murdered in Hamas attack 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z In a eulogy, her mother Gill said she had a dry sense of humour - "sometimes irreverent, but never malicious". Lianne, Noiya and Yahel Sharabi: Funeral held for mother and daughters killed by Hamas 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The King called for "an invigorating dash of self-irony" and hailed the importance of a sense of humour as part of the national character. King mourns 'heartbreaking' losses in Middle East 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z "She had a wonderful, caring nature. She would help anyone in trouble - be it physical, emotional or financial, she would be there for them. She was funny, with a dry sense of humour," they said. The UK nationals killed in Hamas attacks on Israel 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z In a statement, Oscar's family said he would be remembered for his "kindness, cheeky smile, sense of humour and humble intelligence". Oscar Roome death: Boy choked on 'number of tomatoes', inquest told 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Welsh Guard veteran Tony Davies, from Cardiff, said he would be remembered for his sense of humour. Falklands: Biker send-off at Denzil Connick's funeral 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z She obviously can't give away any spoilers but says they wanted to find their dad someone "with a sense of humour and just kind and loving". My Mum, Your Dad: ITV dating show opens up conversations about grief 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z "There was always a great sense of humour and he was such entertaining company," he said. Geoff Davies: Probe Records boss and 'giant' of Liverpool music dies 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Its original host, the late Gay Byrne, was renowned for his sense of humour and gift for conversation, but he was not content with simply interviewing celebrities. Late Late Show: Can Patrick Kielty make an Irish institution his own? 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z "He was such a lovable kid. He was a real loveable rogue, a real character with a wicked sense of humour." Boy, 10, dies after falling from rope swing 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Graham also had an amazing sense of humour and would always make the team laugh. Police officer death: Colleagues pay tribute to 'wonderful man' 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Fr Michael Toomey, a chaplain at the school, described Mr McSweeney as a "quiet young man", and a rugby player with "a great sense of humour". Clonmel: Vigil held after four young people killed in crash 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z "I have a dark sense of humour about my cancer and I think a lot of young people do as a coping mechanism," she says. Dating with cancer: ‘It was the first thing people noticed' 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z His daughter Claire said Parker "wore his talent lightly" and "had a quiet passion and great sense of humour". Jim Parker: Midsomer Murders composer dies aged 88 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Someone backstage at the Lincoln Dinner clearly had a mischievous sense of humour. Rivals' silence at Iowa dinner shows Trump's dominance in 2024 race 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z "His ridiculously silly sense of humour will be deeply missed by everyone that knew and loved him." Warnham: Stabbed teenager was 'caring, cheeky and loving' 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z He has apologised for some of the comments, saying people misinterpreted his sense of humour. Matty Healy: Malaysia LGBT community angry at 1975 'white saviour stunt' 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z "He leaves us the enormous legacy of his lucidity, sense of humour and more than 50,000 pages with memorable characters that have made a large number of readers happy." Spanish comic strip artist Francisco Ibanez dies aged 87 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z The inquest heard Mr Pegram's parents describe the humanitarian worker as a kind, compassionate man with an infectious sense of humour. Boeing plane crash: Coroner rules Britons unlawfully killed 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z She talks about 25-year-old Sam's smile, and his wicked sense of humour. Families of Boeing 737 Max crash victims seek unlawful killing verdict 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z Locals say the cone demonstrates Glaswegians' sense of humour and is as important as famous landmarks. Duke of Wellington: The traffic-coned Glasgow statue that inspired Banksy 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z "As for her sense of humour," they went on, "it's by no means non-existent, but you often need long tweezers to find it." Glenda Jackson obituary: 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z He also became notorious for his questionable sense of humour after a number of high-profile gaffes. Silvio Berlusconi obituary: Italy's flamboyant bounce-back politician 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z "My thinking on that was - nothing could be more serious than us opening a telehealth clinic. I just would hate to see us lose any sense of humour." The Satanic Temple: Think you know about Satanists? Maybe you don't 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z "She has a great sense of humour," he said, and would sometimes playfully misbehave to get a reaction out of him. How Canadian walrus Smooshi ended up in Abu Dhabi 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z "We're famous for our sense of humour, so the fact that there's people walking around everywhere dressed mad, I think it just really fits with the city's vibe." Eurovision 2023: Fans 'already in love with Liverpool' 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Public relations experts say it was the result of much hard and careful work, although aides said it was mainly due to Camilla's own personality and great sense of humour. Camilla: who is King Charles' wife and Britain's new Queen? 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z "Jock's charisma, wicked sense of humour, generosity, passion and love for food and his family cannot be measured. He will be greatly missed." Jock Zonfrillo: MasterChef Australia host dies suddenly, aged 46 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Prigozhin, who has publicly lambasted Russia's military establishment over its conduct of the war, is known for his combative style and ironic sense of humour. Russian forces try to cut key supply routes in fighting around Bakhmut 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Hilary, 58, from Cranbrook in Kent, remembers her daughter as a happy, energetic girl with a great sense of humour and a love of sport - particularly surfing and ice hockey. Student suicides: 'Universities must do more to protect students from harm' 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z "Len was an absolute legend and the definition of a proper gent. He was a beautiful man with a huge sense of humour who had such a mischievous turn of phrase." Len Goodman: Tributes pour in for the 'class act' from Strictly and Dancing with the Stars 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z She speaks about her former boss's "look when you say something stupid", her "sharp sense of humour" and the fact "she can laugh at herself". Nicola Sturgeon laughs off having 'secret private life' 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z The performer, who uses she/her pronouns when in drag, said O'Grady's "quick wit and dry sense of humour" as Lily on mainstream television "changed the game" for drag artists. Paul O'Grady alter ego Lily Savage 'a voice for a queer generation' 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Mr Kirk recalled his charge as having a sense of humour which was "second to none". Charles Bronson could be ready for release, says former prison officer 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z "Growing up, he was quite quiet, quite sensitive with a wicked sense of humour," says Maxine. Student suicides: 'Universities must do more to protect students from harm' 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z All these famous adverts were broadcast on primetime TV and were characterised by simple, visual storytelling told with a wry sense of humour. Has social media killed the famous advert? 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z "But he's amazing, he's got a really good sense of humour and he loves to be around people - we wouldn't change him for the world." Parents of special needs children 'face fight for support' 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z It's also a homage to Australia's sense of humour, adventure, and drinking culture, Mr Gwynn says. Harry Styles downed a 'shoey' - a divisive Australian trend 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z "I have a really wicked sense of humour. That gets me through. And I'm tenacious. I'm definitely tenacious. When I believe in something I'll follow it through to the bitter end, I absolutely will." Pat Cullen: Who is the RCN nursing union boss leading strikes? 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z "But it showed everything we loved about Catherine Cawood: Her toughness, her vulnerability, her sense of humour." Happy Valley: TV critics and viewers praise 'sensational' finale 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z "I didn't know anything about his past, I just fell in love with the man and his sense of humour and him," he recalled. Gareth Thomas: No HIV legal action regrets - rugby star's ex 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z "Knowing and loving her has been our joy and privilege. She was one of a kind, beautiful, generous and possessed a brilliant sense of humour and a glittering spirit that everyone loved." Laverne & Shirley actress Cindy Williams dies aged 75 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z She told the BBC her son was affectionally known as "Shelly" and described his "amazing personality" and "wicked sense of humour". Sheldon Lewcock: Family of dying teen given 'racist' code by police 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Hipkins is known around parliament for his sense of humour - including an ability to laugh at himself. Troubleshooter Chris Hipkins faces a tough road as New Zealand PM 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z An SND spokesman said: "He was a person with a big heart and an incredible sense of humour, whose laughter and positive energy could light up the bowels of the theatre." Ruan Crighton: Essex ballet dancer feared dead in Nepal crash 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z He said he had "a dark sense of humour" and was being "ironic" and had "made comments" to gain others group members' approval because he was significantly younger than them. Man who shared explosives recipe guilty of terror offences 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z "He's quite a character and he's got a dry sense of humour, and half the time you're not quite sure if he's joking or not," he says. 21st Century Folk: GP who nearly died from Covid becomes folk song hero 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Speaking of Benedict as a "saint" and a man of high spiritual life, he said the former pope was lucid and had a good sense of humour. Pope Francis says predecessor Benedict is very ill 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z "You lose your personality, you lose your sense of humour, you lose your sense of self - there's all sorts of things that go with it. It's awful." Kirsty Young: Former Desert Island Discs presenter reveals 'awful' experience with chronic pain 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z "I'm hardworking," she told the Guardian. 2I have a really wicked sense of humour. Pat Cullen: Who is the RCN nursing union boss leading strikes? 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z MacLeod added: "Both he and Coronation Street established their reputations in the 1960s, both have championed working class voices and causes, both tell stories with a particular sensibility and sense of humour." Bob Dylan: Coronation Street offers singer a cameo 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Dr FitzGerald recalls constantly explaining Australian sense of humour to "mystified" Chinese officials. The trip that transformed Australia and China ties, five decades on 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z There were barbecues, a recognisable sense of humour, lots of mate - the traditional South American caffeine-rich infused drink. Inside Messi's quest for World Cup ultimate glory 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Despite his sense of humour, the past year has been anything but a joke for Gary, who has been battling to keep his shop open in Glasgow's Anniesland district. Cost of living crisis: I'm going on the road to save my butcher's shop 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z "I have always enjoyed Jonnie's sense of humour and zest for life. I hope those character traits will help him and his family in these very difficult times. Thank you for all the sunshine Jonnie." Jonnie Irwin: Place in the Sun presenter reveals he has terminal cancer 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Bill will always be remembered for his charm, sense of humour - with a smile that lit up the room - and more importantly as a family man who was devoted to his wife and children. Bill Treacher: EastEnders star dies aged 92 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z "She was a quick learner in everything and delightful to teach as a result. I was very struck by her remarkable eye for detail - and her sense of humour which is unfailing." Private photos of wartime Queen to be sold by Colchester auctioneers 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Her daughter, Sonna, said it was her mother's stubbornness and sense of humour that got her through. Jacqueline Kirk who was set alight by ex 'got on with life' 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z "Your outfit should have a sense of humour about it. It is Halloween after all." Can you dress up for Halloween without hurting the planet? 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z "Ford confirmed the 'likes' were from his youth when he had a much darker sense of humour and did not reflect his adult lifestyle," police said in a statement. James Ford: Rapist Hertfordshire officer's Facebook use to be reviewed 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Speaking previously on the BBC Antiques Roadshow, Mr Scott-Hunter said the Queen had a remarkable sense of humour and recalled an incident when her party was being driven to visit friends one evening. Queen Elizabeth II: Ex-royal footman recalls memories of service 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z A woman named Anita thanked the queen “for being my constant and role model for 70 years of my life. Your smile, sense of humour and zest for life lifted my heart everytime.” ‘Miss you,’ Queen Elizabeth: Tributes, teddy bears outside Buckingham Palace 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z "She was a wonderful human being to cope with what she coped with, very brave and a wonderful sense of humour, that's how I think I would sum her up," she added. Jacqueline Kirk who was set alight by ex 'got on with life' 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Outfits with a sense of humour are something influencer Janice Hampton, 23, and her mother Grace Hampton, 63 from New York City are known for. Can you dress up for Halloween without hurting the planet? 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Many of these accounts have focused on the Queen's dry sense of humour and her ability to comfort them in nerve-jangling moments of high ceremony, under the watchful eyes of officialdom. Queen Elizabeth II spared my blushes in awkward moments, MPs recall 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z "I told her a few stories and she laughed. She had a great sense of humour, " he said. 'She was a neighbour, more than just the Queen' 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Queen Elizabeth's children have shared their favourite memories of their mother's sense of humour, love of family holidays and "fantastic twinkle". Queen Elizabeth II: Children remember 'that fantastic twinkle' 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z But in her later years, she gave us a glimpse of her sense of humour. Six times the Queen made us laugh 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Much will be made of inheriting a sense of duty from his mother, but King Charles has also inherited her religious faith and her strong sense of humour. What kind of a King will Charles be? 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z They have honoured her deep sense of duty and her resilience, as well as the Queen's sense of humour and kindness. Queen Elizabeth II: World leaders remember a 'kind-hearted Queen' 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z In private, he is fun with a "wicked sense of humour" but also short-tempered and demanding, aides said. Charles, Britain's conflicted new monarch 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z But there was one thing Mikhail Gorbachev still had: his sense of humour. Mikhail Gorbachev: Remembering a warm-hearted and generous man 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z They said he had been "a wonderful dad and a deeply caring man with an infectious sense of humour, especially after a glass of red wine" and they were "very proud of what he achieved". Spook's author Joseph Delaney dies aged 77 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Despite his "life-changing" injuries, the Booker Prize-winning author has retained his "usual feisty and defiant sense of humour", his family said earlier this week. Sir Salman Rushdie attack suspect 'only read two pages' of Satanic Verses 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Rushdie’s son Zafar said in a statement Sunday that Rushdie remains in critical condition but that “his usual feisty & defiant sense of humour remains intact.” Opinion | My dinner with Salman Rushdie 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z She added that keeping a sense of humour is "our method of survival". Sacheen Littlefeather: Oscars apologises to actress after 50 years 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z On Sunday, Mr Rushdie's son said the author was still in a critical condition: "Though his life-changing injuries are severe, his usual feisty and defiant sense of humour remains intact," he said. Salman Rushdie: Iran 'categorically' denies link with attacker 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z He said he was "naive" when he first joined the Met in 2019, and had a "different sense of humour then". Wayne Couzens: PC in WhatsApp group with Sarah Everard killer says he was exemplary 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z "To us, he was a loving husband and wonderful father with a boundless sense of curiosity, a mischievous sense of humour and a passion for nature." James Lovelock: Influential green thinker dies aged 103 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z She joked about her husband's phone ringing, saying: "I could have killed him. People think the Queen is all stiff upper lip but she has a sense of humour." Queen makes surprise visit to open new Maidenhead hospice 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z "He needs to let his guard down and let people see his character, his sense of humour - what he is like after a few drinks". Keir Starmer's search for a vision goes on 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z "It made me think they have a sense of humour and they're game for laugh, that they're jumping on a good opportunity to connect, as if they think no publicity is bad publicity," she said. Book of Mormon: Newcastle audiences greeted by real church elders 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z "I still have a dark sense of humour," he added. Wayne Couzens: PC in WhatsApp group with Sarah Everard killer says he was exemplary 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z "There's a lot more to Callum in terms of sense of humour and all the other things about him." Children learn sign language to support classmate 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z His family has always had a "very irreverent sense of humour", Chris says, and an "if you don't laugh, you'll cry attitude". Chris McGlade: How I forgave my dad's killer - and made it funny 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z "Perhaps sincerity and a sense of humour are needed in Hong Kong right now," he said. Hong Kong protest film stirs fears of arrest yet director defiant 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Hannah Tweddle, a dance teacher who taught Ms Ghouri for about 10 years, said: "She is an amazing person with a wicked sense of humour. She is very kind, very genuine. She is fabulous." Love Island: Tasha Ghouri becomes show's first deaf contestant 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z "I think it's great, it really just shows a sense of humour to the person," Ms Trevor said. Aberystwyth: Rude plaque for man who hated seagulls removed 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z The choir's oldest member is Irfon Davies, a sprightly 85-year-old with a sense of humour, but his face clouds over when asked how he feels that his singing days have come to an end. Carmarthenshire male voice choir to disband after 50 years 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z He is not totally divorced from the British sense of humour but prefers to build relationships via events like barbecues and other informal gatherings. How Arteta has led Arsenal to brink of top-four return 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z But there was a sense of humour to it. Talk TV: Piers Morgan attracts mixed reviews after network launch 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z There has been much solemnity and seriousness in the Queen's life - but as she reaches her 96th birthday, what has often been overlooked is her sense of humour. 'A great sense of humour': But what makes the Queen laugh? 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z "She's always got a great sense of humour with me and I'm just making sure that she's protected and got the right people around her," said Prince Harry. Prince Harry says Diana remains a constant presence 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z "It isn't perfect but it's been a lifesaver to get our sense of humour," she said. Homes for Ukraine: 'We're one extended family now' 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Steve Tinning described Sir David as a "charmer" and was "delightful in his sense of humour". 'He was a charmer' - friend of Sir David Amess 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z "I think everyone was just excited to deal with these dark times with a sense of humour," he said. Richard Curtis: Ferrell should have had Oscar nomination for Elf 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z The Duke of Sussex, after last week's flying visit to the UK, singled out his grandmother's "great sense of humour" as her best quality. 'A great sense of humour': But what makes the Queen laugh? 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z When he died people said they would "miss his sense of humour", but Mrs Holmes told the inquiry she had "forgotten he had one" in the years after his erroneous conviction. Post Office Horizon scandal: Peter Holmes widow seeks consequences 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z She braved death threats, verbal abuse, actual assaults and, in one case, students lowering an effigy of her on a rope as she spoke, often showing a remarkable sense of humour. Was moral campaigner Mary Whitehouse ahead of her time? 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z When Stormont returned he relished the role of principal deputy speaker and even at moments of political tension his personality and sense of humour shone through. DUP MLA Christopher Stalford dies aged 39 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z "He was incredibly brave, and never lost his kindness or his sense of humour even when the going was rough," he wrote on Facebook. Ian McDonald: King Crimson and Foreigner co-founder dies 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z "He already had a sense of humour at two and a half," she says, smiling at the memory. Her boyfriend killed her son but she went to jail 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z "She was a very, very good student. She was intelligent and had a sense of humour," he said. 'All-American girl' turned jihadist denied bail 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z A quantum experiment in pop creativity, it showcased both her musical range and an offbeat sense of humour. Remi Wolf is casually rewriting the rules of pop music 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z "Ronnie lived her life with a twinkle in her eye, a spunky attitude, a wicked sense of humour and a smile on her face," the statement said. Ronnie Spector of 'Be My Baby' fame dies at 78 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z All of this has given people a bit more of a look at Khawaja's personality, including his evident sense of humour and his sense of right and wrong. 'A once shy kid now emerging to the world' 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Mr Redfern said his son was "incredibly sporty, incredibly active, had a great sense of humour, lots of energy and was also incredibly popular with people". Father walks 29 miles in son's memory on birthday 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z After studying at Oxford - former BBC correspondent Danny Shaw, who studied with him, remembered him as "down to earth, dry sense of humour, 20 going on 40" - he became a doctor in Africa and Asia. Whitty and Van-Tam: Dancer, football fan, knights 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z To teammates, he was known for his sense of humour and dazzling skills. Dalian Atkinson: Police apologise for killing black ex-footballer 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z "He never lost his impish sense of humour and willingness to find humanity in his adversaries, and Michelle and I will miss him dearly." Desmond Tutu: Obama joins tributes to South Africa anti-apartheid hero 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z He picked up his career in the law, appeared in TV commercials for Dunkin' Donuts and Viagra, and wrote a book on jokes told by US presidents, ranking them by their sense of humour. Veteran Republican leader Bob Dole dies 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z George says he was surprised by Sir Frank's sense of humour and the many laughs he shared with his old boss. Frank Williams: 'He will forever be a Formula 1 legend' 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z She was known for her a "quirky sense of humour" and was "very much the centre" of a group of friends. Wenjing Lin: Murdered 'model student' had top GCSEs 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z "Simon had a fantastic sense of humour. His work ethic and personality were like sunshine and light even in the darkest of times." Covid: Furness General Hospital breached safety law over staff PPE 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Over the last two decades, Carr has become known for his dark sense of humour and relentlessly brutal one-liners. Jimmy Carr: Comedy made my whole life better 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z The hearing was told Eilidh had been a "happy fun-loving girl" who had an "amazing sense of fun and sense of humour". Manchester Arena Inquiry: Bomb tore mother of victim's world apart 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z You have to have some sense of humour, for sure, because if not you will get crazy. Alonso still targeting third title 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z The former FBI man won't disclose the details of what was said but conceded "he's a very engaging guy with a sense of humour, believe it or not". Khalid Sheikh Mohammed: How '9/11 mastermind' slipped through FBI's fingers 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z "His big sense of humour was matched by his deep Labour values. My thoughts are with his wife Linda and his children." Austin Mitchell: Former Great Grimsby MP dies aged 86 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z "And they often have a dark sense of humour, because they need it if they're doing those difficult jobs. There's a propensity for it, if you're dealing with that kind of stuff." Jimmy Carr: Comedy made my whole life better 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z The Hundred will encourage players to show off their personalities and Lockie is a character with unique sense of humour which will benefit the team's performance. 'He's the Jamie Vardy of cricket' - Brathwaite's ones to watch in men's Hundred 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z Anyone who knew Paul will attest to his fantastic sense of humour, his passion for life and for his work. Euro 2020: England v Italy countdown continues in buildup to final – live! 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z "I always say all you need to be a foster parent is a spare room, a sense of humour and a good heart," Linda told the Daily Star in 2016. Googlebox regular Pete McGarry dies at 71 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z Dalian Atkinson was a footballer admired by teammates for his sense of humour and dazzling skills. Dalian Atkinson: 'Big match' player whose death led to murder trial 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z "He's quite academically capable, he's bright, he's articulate, he's got a cracking sense of humour. He's really droll," Jackie said. Autistic pupils left 'high and dry' over school places 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z Publicly, Silverwood gives little away, but those inside the dressing room speak of a man with a playful sense of humour. The making of England coach Silverwood 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z "She was so naturally funny with a brilliant sense of humour," they added. Julia James: Family tributes to killed community police officer 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z Prince Philip was at ease and "displayed his sense of humour" ahead of a meeting with Martin McGuinness, the head of a peace charity has said. Prince Philip 'at ease' before Martin McGuinness meeting 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z His supporters always said his sense of humour was misunderstood and his remarks often taken out of context. Prince Philip on royal duty: In his own words 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z "His is a generation that's disappearing. We liked his cheeky sense of humour," she laughs. Prince Philip tributes: 'I wanted my grandchildren to remember this day' 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z Dame Shan said he was "marvellous at chatting up people" and had "a terrific sense of humour". Prince Philip: The Duke of Edinburgh and Wales in light and dark times 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z The comedian clearly revelled in bringing his acerbic sense of humour to proceedings. I Can See Your Voice: The show where singers are judged on appearance 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z He also had a well developed and dry sense of humour. Walker - a legend with effervescent enthusiasm 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z His family said the move from his Renfrew flat to the home in January had reinvigorated him and brought out his mischievous sense of humour. Covid in Scotland: Families remember loved ones lost to coronavirus 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z "Sarah was bright and beautiful - a wonderful daughter and sister. She was kind and thoughtful, caring and dependable. She always put others first and had the most amazing sense of humour," they said. Sarah Everard case: Met police faces watchdog investigation 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z "She had lived in that house since she was 21. She was very much the street granny. She had a great sense of humour. She was just lovely, very sociable." 'Eccentric' Bristol house with built-in pipe organ is sold 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z Doris and her twin sister Lilian Cox, who were among the UK's oldest living twins, became popular figures online with their positive outlook on life and sense of humour. Covid-19: UK records daily high of 1,820 deaths and inside the vaccine rollout 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z The twins, from Tipton, in Sandwell, West Midlands, became popular figures online with their positive outlook on life and sense of humour. Doris Hobday: Identical twin among UK's oldest dies with Covid 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Mr Brown's family said he was a quiet man with a great sense of humour. Covid in Scotland: Families remember loved ones lost to coronavirus 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z "Saddened to hear of Tanya Roberts passing - she was full of life, enthusiasm, unfiltered, sense of humour , intelligence and a beauty - Prayers for Family - may she RIP," actor Robert Davi wrote. Celebrities react to Bond Girl Tanya Roberts' death at age 65 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z "It's a very 1970s sense of humour," agrees Hewlett, noting how the threat of "nuclear destruction quickly followed by Aids" had permeated the psyches of their generation. Gorillaz always had 'a touch of the apocalypse' 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z “It's the complete lack of perspective that bothers me. Of course, that goes with a complete lack of a sense of humour,” he wrote. John Cleese accused of transphobia after doubling down on support of J.K. Rowling with controversial tweet 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z Those who know him speak of a warmth and razor-sharp sense of humour, which emerges the more you get to know him. Steve Clarke by those who know him best 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z He was also known as a keen golfer with a "wicked sense of humour". Covid in Scotland: Families remember loved ones lost to coronavirus 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z His sense of humour - quick, and creative and sometimes corny - is on full display in the captions scrawled on the backs of each photo. 'My grandfather's hidden wartime photo album' 2020-11-07T05:00:00Z "It was ever thus really. Our sense of humour is towards the dark." Gorillaz always had 'a touch of the apocalypse' 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z “I have got a sense of humour,” he suddenly tells me, as I get up to go. Lionel Barber: 'I enjoyed access to thugs and the very rich. It was my job to understand power' 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z "A sense of humour that is incredibly important for us people in the theatre," he said. Olivier Awards: Messages of 'faith and hope' for theatre 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z The couple had two children and four grandchildren, who described him as a quiet man with a great sense of humour. Covid in Scotland: Families remember loved ones lost to coronavirus 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z The youngest of five children, he is described as "a little comedian" with a "really cheeky" sense of humour. Down's syndrome: 'In all honesty we were offered 15 terminations' 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z He was a fantastically clever person with a terrific sense of humour and a huge heart. JJ Gonson's best photograph: a smile from Elliott Smith 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Yang is a fluent English speaker known for openness and a sense of humour, two of the people said, declining to be named as they were not authorized to speak to media. China taps World Bank official for U.S.-facing finance post: sources 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z So they set about creating new purposes for items on sale, with the addition of a few basic materials and a sense of humour. The best new design, from African arcade games to art you can smell 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z The 53-year-old Wamelink, who has a goofy sense of humour and, coincidentally, a passing resemblance to Matt Damon, has a background in plant breeding. Gardens of the galaxy: can you grow vegetables on Mars? 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z It added June was a "remarkably independent, principled woman with a vivacious sense of humour and a huge passion for life". Gogglebox star June Bernicoff dies aged 82 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z An extremely dry sense of humour was to prove another Kraftwerk trademark. Florian Schneider: the enigma whose codes broke open pop music 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z “She was such a sweet person: very funny, great sense of humour. She was really special.” Millie Small obituary 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z His friends say he was a kind man with a great sense of humour. Nurse who died with coronavirus was 'lovely' 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z When asked about each other, Shereen said Chaudhry is “super funny” while he said he loves her “witty, sarcastic” sense of humour. Two young American doctors spend honeymoon fighting coronavirus 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z Glenconner’s distinctive voice has a no-nonsense briskness to it, undercut with a wry but warm sense of humour. 'I’m no snowflake': Anne Glenconner on Margaret, marriage and Meghan Markle 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z Liked by his friends for his graveyard sense of humour, Van Allen told them he’d built a ranch. The invisible city: how a homeless man built a life underground 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z They also said he was a "true superhero" with "an amazing sense of humour and infectious smile". Lorry driver used phone apps before fatal crash 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z We have a similar business sense and sense of humour. Farewell UK: Europeans look to an uncertain future 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Lord Empey, the Ulster Unionist peer, lauded Mallon’s sense of humour and principles. Seamus Mallon, architect of Good Friday agreement, dies aged 83 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Never one to take himself too seriously, it was a reminder of Gaultier’s irreverent sense of humour and kitsch. Paris says adieu as Jean Paul Gaultier puts up an exit show 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z His sense of humour, black as a night spent in a bunker, was a blessing. The invisible city: how a homeless man built a life underground 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z They had the same sense of humour, and they had both been brought up in middle-class households where family was everything. Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s ordeal: a story of British arrogance, secret arms deals and Whitehall infighting 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z For someone with a solidly self-deprecating sense of humour and a background in the solitary world of standup, that approach had to have been uncomfortable. Josh Thomas on diversity, autism and pitching to America: 'You have to be very vocal' 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z She said: "Sad news. Marion's sense of humour never deserted her, nor her determination to enjoy life to the full." Hamish Macbeth and Agatha Raisin creator dies 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Her quirky sense of humour helped her endure the arduous decades she spent perfecting her time machine. Sometimes you end up where you are 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z His sense of humour, words of advice and the precious memories of this time spent together will never leave my thoughts, and this was the same in his personal and private life. Karl Lagerfeld remembered by Carine Roitfeld 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z Yet there are reasons to believe that Paleolithic people had a sense of humour not all that dissimilar from our own. ‘Humans were not centre stage’: how ancient cave art puts us in our place 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z "Never lose your sense of humour because if you can't laugh, especially at yourself, you will never get through it all." The sisters with a combined age of 208 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z “Sometimes he has a sense of humour, other times he’s odious, and we’re forced to block him for a few days.” 'People are caught up in magical thinking': was the oldest woman in the world a fraud? 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z |
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