Sentences with phrase «with witticisms»

Her paintings are likewise imbued with a certain indie - rock sensibility — they're slightly irreverent, often witty, and graphically striking, including some canvases that are slashed Fontana - style and others that are layered with witticisms like «Sue Me.»

Like some yammering New Age shaman, it peppers the viewer with witticisms and dubious wisdom, such as «You're All About Going Deep,» «The Sooner You Get To the Second Chakra, the Better,» «Write It All Down,» and «Let the Dream Write Itself.»

Despite the familiar trajectory of the narrative, the script credited to Fielding, Richard Curtis, and Andrew Davies is brimming with witticisms and well - drawn characters that are made all the more memorable by their perfectly matched portrayers.

Assuredly excavating the chip from Chas Tenenbaum's shoulder, Stiller's schizophrenic performance rests heavily on a script laced with witticisms, wry humour and even a few momentary cries for tomfoolery.

Chris Terrio's screenplay, which draws from a portion of Antonio J. Mendez's «The Master of Disguise» as well as a Wired magazine article, is loaded with witticisms until the final act, at which point Mendez heads to Iran and presents the six hidden Americans (among them, only a wily Scott McNairy stands out) with their task.

With engagingly genuine performances and a screenplay filled with witticisms.

His face boasts a geological set of wrinkles, which fold seismically with each witticism or bold - faced lie he speaks.

Does anyone not proudly come up with the witticism that the Whitney should have offered LSD on the way in?

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Their lifestyle causes sensory overload when you visit the farm and while they can't recreate how their environment smells via the Internet, they do an awesome job of showing their progress through beautiful photography augmented sometimes with inspirational quotes and witticisms.

His mix of Southern charm, wit and witticisms and deep digital marketing experience with big brands and agencies make him the perfect balance of informative and entertaining.

All the preceding comments, with their attempts at witticism and vilification of the Chrisitan faith, pale in comparison to those simple truths.

And every little rural enclave has its number of wise old owls who have spent a lifetime sipping draft beer and schnapps and are rife with such witticisms as «you greenhorns couldn't hit a bull in the butt with a banjo.

He later countered with a series of typical Boris witticisms, including the argument that «America is the proudest creation of London» and that «as a city we are not quite as fat as you... I mean not yet».

One woman, despite being clad in bright, socialist red, was particularly effusive - laughing with extra zeal at all of Rees - Mogg's witticisms, of which there was no shortage during his hour - and - a-half long chat with the Huffington Post's Mehdi Hasan.

While Eddie Izzard may have been the «headline act», an unexpected address from Ed Miliband almost stole the show, along with Armando Iannucci's wise witticisms.

But despite the strong attacks from Green and Labour members Mr Johnson held court with admirable ease, swiping away objections with long - winded witticisms and sly retorts.

While talking with your possible date it's a sound idea to allow a bit witticism shine through and maybe tell her a brief about yourself before enquiring her a few questions to get to comprehend her a little further.

It's hard to go wrong with Oscar Wilde's writing, as there is just as much joy, if not more, in hearing the many witticisms, spoken mostly in asides, than in following the plot at large.

At its core it's a pulp adventure, with winking witticisms and bloody messes strewn throughout.

From Mark Wahlberg's controlled verbal outbursts to Martin Sheen's earnestness to Alec Baldwin's schizoid vulgarities to Leonardo Di Caprio's compassionate toughness to Ray Winstone's quasi immobile fierceness to Jack Nicholson's beautifully pure excess, The Departed is indeed an performance - driven, fast - paced comedy of expertly timed thrills (or comedic thriller, depending on your point of view) peppered with several instances of acrobatic verbal witticisms, and topped with enough generic clichés and predictable screw - turns to make it palatable for all audiences (yes, even those who paid money to see Ashton Kutcher and Kevin Costner's The Guardian).

Set in 2002, Greta Gerwig's semi-autobiographical coming - of - age drama takes a simple premise — a daughter's (Ronan) tumultuous relationship with her mother (Laurie Metcalf)-- and makes it universal with rapid - fire witticisms and poignant characterisations.

Critic Consensus: With a workplace - related theme worthy of satire, The Promotion features some sharp witticisms but ultimately disappoints.

But still quite original, with Allen's trademark witticisms, neurotic behavior, and ability to find humor even in the most trying of circumstances.

It's the most quotable film of the 2000s — by miles — and the cynical potty mouths on screen are so articulate and creative that, after the avalanche of witticisms, you're left with the lingering sense that you've seen not just a funny movie but also a wicked political satire of the highest order, the kind where the absurdity speaks for itself.

The most delightful of the films the innovative French director René Clair made in Hollywood, I Married a Witch is a comic confection bursting with playful special effects and sparkling witticisms.

Cranston is in with a chance, barking Trumbo's one - line witticisms with grizzled, moustachioed relish whilst conveying the traumas faced by a real unsung hero.

It's the most quotable film of the decade — by miles — and the cynical potty mouths on screen are so articulate and creative that, after the avalanche of witticisms, you're left with the lingering sense that you've seen not just a funny movie but also a wicked political satire of the highest order, the kind where the absurdity speaks for itself.

McCarten's Churchill is always «on», throwing witticisms about with abandon.

From start to finish — and especially through the now - mandatory post-credit scenes — Reynolds delivers every punch, kick and hard - edged witticism with conviction and relish.

Maybe if the familiar brick wall standing behind comedians were riddled with bullet holes, they'd pick their material with more discernment: «Choose your next witticism carefully... it may be your last!»

Although the movie is continually punctuated with high - octane action, at least the snippets of included dialogue are important to the storyline, as opposed to the fluffy and frequent witticisms of previous Bond scripts.

[Crosley] continues her tradition of hilarious insight into the human condition... [she] is exceedingly clever and has a witticism for all occasions, but it is her willingness to confront some of life's darker corners with honesty and vulnerability that elevates the collection.»

David Hammons is still an anomaly with a gift for turning social absurdities into witticism.

Dropping the pictorial element of the cartoons to focus on the punch line, the young Prince realized that to pair it with the traditional medium and discipline of painting transmuted these banal, slightly out - dated witticisms into a provocative subject matter.

Don't let the internet trolls and «Rick rolls» deceive you; these online communities are teeming with business professionals, industry experts and entrepreneurs who are exchanging ideas (and a few witticisms) on a daily basis.

In the state of Utah, highway authorities have come up with some clever witticisms like «Turn signals: the original instant message ``.

Happiness, vivacity, love, respect for each other, relaxing silence and not silence resulting from fear, witticism, flexibility and parents with features of a friend not features of a manager, are such features of families who can say have high self - esteem.