Who would have thought that the laughter of a Japanese girl would make me feel Danish again?
Djokovic, the defending champion, walked on Centre Court and pulled a mini golf club out of his bag a gag that elicited laughter.
That got laughter and a few claps from the crowd.
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It isn't that Mr. Nolen is anything less than wildly funny, but Mr. Simon's best comedies always profit from being played for truth, and I suspect that "Laughter on the 23rd Floor" would have been even more effective if the reason why Max gets bombed every night after work had been made a bit clearer.
De Bont, who seems to be fighting artistic flab, tries hard to convince us that we should be freaked out by billowing curtains and banging doors a gallant effort that should nonetheless be met with the scornful laughter that it deserves.
Okay, I like to hear that. (Laughter.) That means giving more Americans the chance to learn the skills that businesses are looking for right now.
Remember that? (Laughter.) And that would energize me.
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And in sports, as in life, your number may be called just once -- oh, who's phone is that? (Laughter.) Is that one of the player's phones?
We've got a debate on Monday on foreign policy, and I'm very interested in seeing what Governor Romney has to say about that. (Laughter.) You know, he said that it was "tragic" the way I ended the war in Iraq.
Did everybody know that it's his birthday today? (Laughter.) All right -- has he milked that enough? (Laughter.) I just want to make sure everybody wished him a happy birthday.
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Ms. STEVENS: That's the kind of clip that generates unintentional laughter for sure.
Mr. ASSIF HUSSEIN SHA(ph) (Taxi Driver): It's OK. It's OK and the glass is broken so that why (laughter).
"It's just another game on the schedule, " Larkin said before he and his teammates dissolved in laughter that acknowledged the comment as nonsense.
Without the characteristically stifled and knowingly awkward laughter that usually accompanies Beckett's plays in the theatre, his texts can appear denuded, clumsily formalist and tediously inhuman.
That evening, laughter was heard from my house for the first time in a long while, as we admired the commendation certificate and prizes my brother had brought home.
The only good news was that it was laughter.
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In a disclosure likely to send ripples (of laughter that is) through the investment community, the Securities and Exchange Commission said recently that the independence of Wall Street research analysts may be compromised when theyprofit personally by buying stock in companies they cover.
Effort? (Laughter.) Some of you have had that conversation. (Laughter.) And it was pretty jolting hearing my mother say that.
Michelle and I have been blessed with a new nephew this year as well -- Austin Lucas Robinson. (Applause.) So maybe at the appropriate time we can make introductions. (Laughter.) Now, if Jordan's father is like me, then that will be in about 30 years. (Laughter.) That is a great blessing.
And thank you for my first honorary associate degree. (Laughter.) One of the perks of this job is that degrees come free these days. (Laughter.) Not that it impresses anybody at home.
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We know that. (Laughter and applause.) We know that shortchanging our kids is not how to tackle our deficit.
Mr McLoughlin told the Commons that he would not "wholly rule out" putting a new runway at Heathrow, adding, to mocking laughter, that the way forward was to set up a working group.
When Bill Russell was in junior high, he was cut from his basketball team. (Laughter.) He got better after that. (Laughter.) He led the University of San Francisco to two championships.
Nobody thought somebody that skinny -- (laughter) -- with that violent a delivery could survive without just flying apart.
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That's like -- is that three years ago? (Laughter.) I did not have as much gray hair back then. (Laughter.) That I'm certain of.
Children help do that. (Laughter.) A strong spouse helps do that.
So just to clarify, you are leaving the door open to a stripped-down bill that would just -- (laughter) -- that would just be limited to insurance reform?
And some have suggested that we put it in my birthplace, but I'd rather keep it in the United States. (Laughter.) Did anybody not see that joke coming? (Laughter.) Show of hands.
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No, no, you're not that young, you sit down. (Laughter.) That guy right there.
He doesn't look like an American linebacker in the National Football League to me. (Laughter.) But his persistence exceeds any linebacker that ever hit me. (Laughter.) But I want you all to know what you may not know and that is the origin of the nickname.
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