When they told me the team, I tried not to smile too big in the office.
Try not to smile when you think of a freshly-shoveled walk, or when the roses seem to multiply overnight.
You have to admire how that is pulled off so deftly and quickly - screenwriter Avril E Russell has a very good light touch - and it's impossible not to smile at it.
She identifies a series of ways that female executives can be more "male" without seeming strident or overbearing, for example being sure to shake hands before and after the meetings, speaking up sufficiently and being sure not to smile when asking a male colleague to adapt their behavior.
She was a cheerful little girl, it was impossible not to be drawn to her smile.
The notion of having a "happiness index" to track a country's power to smile, not just to spend, used to be the quirky preserve of the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan.
"There's no reason not to have a smile on your face at this moment, " Anthony said.
Not a lot to smile about at Dodger Stadium except a Korean pitcher named Hyun-Jin Ryu who looks good and a Korean entertainer named Psy who comes to a game to dance in the aisles between innings while a wide-eyed Tommy Lasorda looks at him like he's a man from Mars.
All four say one of the biggest things they've had to work on is not the dancing or singing or acting but trying to stay in glum character and not smile even as hundreds of people in the theater erupt with laughter.
Yes, Boris - who along with Seb has been the non-sporting face of the Games - has, thanks to the Olympics, become not just that cheeky chap who brings a smile to your face, but the Conservative who makes his party's activists' hearts race and pulses quicken, who says the things they want to hear and who is not sullied by coalition.
Davis gave a sideways smile, trying not to show the pleasure he took in this validation of his character from the school nurse, whose wispy sexiness, Lucy suspected, was a factor in the prompt reporting of his symptoms.
But the performance of Hook was one thing to bring a smile to the New Zealander's face, not least that fact that the Ospreys centre is now claiming interception tries rather than throwing them.
Elvis and Felton, our load-hauling porters, just smile and smoke cigarettes, not really sure what to make of us.
"That I am not guilty, " quipped Mr Karadzic, unable to disguise a smile.
Many animators are excited about creating new creatures not tied to the peculiarities of an Elvis wiggle or a Bogart smile.
He did not smile and when he spoke, he did so to the entire room and without looking at anyone directly, but taking in everything as his eyes shifted nervously from side to side.
It was much more satisfactory to smile gently at him, making a visible effort not to roll my eyes, when he asked where we kept the spatulas.
No one even looked at me, save for one barista who gave me a quick smile (which may or may not have been related to the fact that I was the idiot who had just set off an alarm loud enough to disrupt any and all conversation).
Sometimes the most fascinating bits from a tradeshow come from those booth in between major manufacturers, and while we're certainly not claiming that the Hi-Call is "the best product at IFA" as its spokesperson suggested to us with a smile, they're nothing if not interesting.
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"I'm not looking to equal it, " shot back Tiger with a steely non-smile.
He tinkers and tinkers, almost like Henry Ford did with the assembly line, trying always to simply, streamline, or even rearrange the words to deliver just the right punch and just the right time so audiences do not simply smile, but bust a gut.
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The private sector holders are being shouted at to take a 70% haircut and smile about it and only great political pressure leads to the official sector even agreeing not to take a profit.
And how could you not smile at the 10ft (3.04m) high, two-tonne cockerel welcoming you to Dorking?
As the audience disperses, a young fan, surely not old enough to remember any of those 80s TV shows first time around, shakes his head with a smile.
Indeed, once the story barrels forward you sense that the game plan of the director, Morten Tyldum, is not just to pick up speed or tickle our nerves but to rebuke and, where possible, deface the calm, smile-lacquered gloss of corporate life.
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