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She published two novels, but is perhaps best known for her short stories, which explored small-town life with stinging language, offbeat humor, and delightfully unsavory scenarios.

But this unique brand of tongue-in-cheek humor is just one of the many feats found in her sly satires of society, civility, and sweeping romance.

As they grapple with the endless rules of their society, Austen’s characters can usually find humor in all the hypocrisy, propriety, and small talk.

These women all encounter difficult choices about romantic, filial, and financial stability, and they resolve them without sacrificing their values– or their sense of humor.

It's an Irish jig, and I want you to hear his humor.

And this is a sample survey from one of my kids, and as you can see, there's some humor in here.

So between his nightly treks to the theater, his story telling, and his extraordinary sense of humor and his love of quoting Shakespeare and poetry, he found that form of play which carried him through his days.

We used humor and song with him.

Much of the novel’s dark humor comes not only from this demonic mischief, but also the backdrop against which it occurs.

Despite its dark humor and complex structure, "The Master and Margarita" is, at its heart, a meditation on art, love, and redemption, that never loses itself in cynicism.

Some terrible things are said about the German sense of humor specifically that you don't have one.

Newsflash, "TEDx talks reveals finally that the Germans have a sense of humor.

I think, it's partly that seriousness, the forces of seriousness, of humorlessness, would limit us to narrow thinking, rigid ideology, cruelty, and a tunnel vision whereas humor obliges us to have an open mind.

Humor always forgives.

The relationship between humor and seriousness has long been understood.

These two men were dealing with politics at a very, very high level, and they knew very well that sometimes only humor can break down entrenched positions and rigid ideology.

I'd like to give you an example of how humor can be used to break down rigid thinking and entrenched positions.

This is why the extremists, the dictators, the autocrats and, frankly, all the ideologues of the world cannot stand humor.

And we need humor.

And that's why so much of humor is the body asserting itself against the head.

That's why you have toilet humor and sexual humor.

So this whole subject-object thing has relevance to humor in this way.

And she says that Roman humor mirrors the construction of Roman society.

And so was humor.

I met people that live seven people to a room, barely can afford their evening meal, yet lived with this strength of spirit and sense of humor and just incredible qualities.

That's why dictators hate cartoonists and try to eradicate everything that involves humor as a mirror for social and political issues.

I wanted to have humor, beauty, simplicity and complexity and use metaphors to suggest ideas.

Charlie Chaplin innovated motion pictures and told stories through music, silence, humor and poetry.

First up: humor.

You can be laughing at someone, you could laugh at specific internet humor, you could be laughing at some good, clean, inoffensive dad jokes.

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