Sentences with phrase «means funny stories»

Not exact matches

This story was meant to be funny wasn't it?

The juxtapositions are at times irreverently funny, and for these very reasons are highly effective indirect means of manifesting what has seldom been accomplished in literary renditions of the passion story — the humanity of Jesus.

Funny story: I was walking down the promenade the other day after spinning and yoga (which means I was really sweaty), just minding my own business drinking a green juice... and I got flagged down by someone asking me to donate money for dying children.

That may seem counterintuitive, but not only is it a great movie and really funny, it's a great story of love and acceptance and what it means to be family!

Haha, well it was quite the funny story when he told me but then you know I was kind of excited at the same time knowing that meant there was new bedding in my future!

This does not mean, of course, that your profile should abound in anecdotes or other funny life stories, but a couple of jokes will certainly make it more optimistic and attractive.

For the April Fool's Day, here are 50 funny stories we found online about love, dating, marriage, women, and the meaning of life.

I mean the game is really good, very funny, story is good and Manny is just one of the most lovable characters I've ever seen, but I don't know, there is something missing and I can not quite explain what it is.

This is listed as a western comedy and I guess it did have a funny part or two, but its just a good story, A opera singer comes into town, she is not your typical opera singer by no mean, not big boned, fat or big busted, no this women is beautiful, and two brothers who can't stand each other start a quarrel over her.

However, this is more than a performance, it's a very humorous (and I mean laugh - out - loud funny) and often very touching story, adapted from Louis Begley's novel.

The movie tells a funny, touching, universal story of what it means to be at a major crossroads as a parent, spouse, and child — all at once.

Gallows Dodger might not be as funny as some of the others, but being able to tell that story means it will probably always be my favorite weapon in this game.

The hectoring Funny Games sought to rebuke viewers who willingly consumed its story of smug sadism, and Code Unknown's assertion that the audience is unable to fully grasp Haneke's meaning could be read as another example of his didacticism, but the latter film is more earnest and rigorous.

To make her the focus of a story inevitably means that she has to undergo some kind of transformation, which means going from insensitive to sensitive, from unaware to self - aware... and from funny to not funny.

Recalling the wincingly funny neurotic rabbit holes of Albert Brooks» best work, not to mention White's own previous heartfelt gems about well - meaning fumblers («Year of the Dog,» HBO's «Enlightened»), this bitingly amusing, ultimately emotional story of a dad barely managing an envy - driven midlife crisis — as he shepherds his son on a tour of colleges — has the potential to strike a demographic chord broader than you'd think a white guy's problems would.

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Some are funny, some tragic; but the constant challenge and the flow of people year after year mean that whatever else happens, the stories never run out.

The unnamed narrator in Zadie Smith's Swing Time, our second fiction shortlist title, tells the entwined, if sometimes divergent, stories of herself and her childhood best friend, two «brown girls» growing up in London enthralled by dance, in a shrewdly funny, socially astute novel about the quest for meaning, creativity, and love.

This gritty and often funny story of an incarcerated woman, prison life and San Francisco in the 1980s is what people mean when they call a novel «vibrant.»

Truth in Advertising is debut novelist John Kenney's wickedly funny, honest, at times sardonic, and ultimately moving story about the absurdity of corporate life, the complications of love, and the meaning of family.

S funny, heartbreaking, and suspenseful collection of stories about five powerful men and what it means to find love.

«All you will get will be a series of funny travel photos, videos, and stories because travel itself is not meant to be taken too seriously at all!

Funny how disparate news stories sometimes seem meant to complement each other.

That could mean sending them a funny news story, having regular after - work drinks, or planning a social event.