Sentence examples for comedy and wisdom from inspiring English sources

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I'm going to squeeze one extra into the back seat and go with a mixture of real and fiction, comedy and wisdom, friendship and eye candy: Zora Neale Hurston — she's driving — Louis C.K., Virginia Woolf, Jon Snow.

Writers such as Beckett or Lydia Davis may have avoided the trap of the traditional novel, he argues, but "this kind of writing … seems to derive its energy by gauging its distance from the traditional novel, by expressing its disbelief and frustration with the form, and there is a limit to the pleasures, comedy and wisdom of negative energy and deconstruction".

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After dinner, as you were digesting your mashed potatoes, you got some music, some comedy, some wisdom, and then lights-out and off to bed.

The mixed motives and mixed emotions that arise from the mortal tension between Alma and Woodcock aren't a sign of Anderson's (or of his characters') vagueness or uncertainty but a mark of the tragic fury of his drawing-room comedy and the world-worn wisdom from which it arises.

His speaking style is a mix of wisdom, comedy and storytelling.

She cowrote and directed Filth and Wisdom (2008), a comedy about a trio of mismatched flatmates in London, as well as the drama W.E. (2011), which juxtaposed the historical romance between Wallis Simpson and King Edward VIII with the fictional story of a woman in the 1990s researching Simpson's life.

That is but a sampling of the wit and wisdom that Valerie Breiman has managed to pump into her slight but bright and charming romantic comedy, "Love and Sex".

And wisdom?

And wisdom did prevail.

Accumulate experience and wisdom?

Respected for her integrity and wisdom.

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