Vilanch's wit has earned him a spot in front of the camera, too.
An unwise question from the audience about the Danes being great again after last week's referendum brought Mr Maude's wit to the fore.
It's a testament to Neko Case's wit and creativity that she did just that prior to recording her excellent new album, Middle Cyclone.
On the whole this unorthodox design works well despite the fact that Coward's wit, so fizzy on stage, often seems heavy-footed and affected on the page.
He brings an insider's wit to tracing the fate of official Christianity in an age of doubt, and to addressing modern surges of zeal, from Mormons to Pentecostals.
The opener on "Quartette Humaine, " Mr. James's "You'd Better Not Go to College, " has both a title and a tune that suggests Brubeck's antic wit. (Contrastingly, the album's title suggests Raymond Scott rather than Brubeck.) You might assume that the funky closer, "Deep in the Weeds, " derives from Messrs.
Bird recalled how Sussman's quick wit and warmth relieved the serious atmosphere at the magazine.
Frist Minister Alex Salmond said Mr Halliday's "wit and wisdom" would be greatly missed.
Obama's quick wit may have backfired on him during a 2008 Democratic primary debate.
Apple is expected to emerge as a major supporter of Intel's whole " Menlow" Mobile Internet Device platform, which packages processor, graphics and connectivity into a small enough bundle to give iPhone-powering Samsung a run for its money in ultra mobile products -- and Intel has made it clear that it has its sights set on that very member of Apple's lineup wit.
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Thanks to his experiment in ornament, once-imposing walls now quietly befriend the room's occupants, adding wit to the mix, without overshadowing Mr. Haverland's well-curated possessions.
But on this evidence McClane junior hasn't inherited any of his father's charisma or wry wit.
Her shoulders stooped, wilted by exhaustion, Gamila was at her wit's end.
Some in Egypt's political-activist community are responding with the artistry and wit that has infused the movement's slogans and banners.
It's their spontaneity and their wit that make them so popular with ordinary people.
But while Austen's sharp prose, ironic wit and vivid characterisation are all key to her appeal, Robens believes that it is the romantic entanglements of her strong-willed heroines that draw so many to the books.
Among Chicago's Nobel savages, as a wit described them, are Milton Friedman (1976) and Robert Lucas (1995).
There's the usual Bryson blend of wit, folksiness and sharp observations.
Whether because of their age, image or interests, some people just don't seem like likely fans of Twitter's 140-character bursts of wit and wisdom (or ... you know ... other stuff).
Sir Salman is also the film's off-screen narrator, a role in which he does a remarkably good job, adding a layer of wit and insight that holds Midnight's Children together for the most part.
To wit, the company's unique oval ear tips fit my ears better than anything else I've tried.
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To wit: The U.S. and European markets are being propped up by speculators who borrow in yen.
But in spite of the pain they describe, Ms Moore's stories are exhilarating, spiked with wit, and edged with satire.
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