"Being funny isn't necessarily an indicator of good social skills and well-being," his research has shown, "it may just exactly be a sign of personality flaws."
他的研究表明：“有趣不一定是良好的社交技能和健康的标志，而可能恰恰是人格缺陷的标志。”
It’s not just me being funny or me saying, “Hey, I had a hotdog for lunch.”
那可不是仅仅因为我搞笑或是我说了句“嘿，我中午吃了热狗”那么简单。
Because I was her father, because I thought I was being funny, because I loved her?
是因为我是他父亲，由于我想那很有意思，还是出自于我对她的爱？
So it turns out whoever thought of this was either being funny or just not creative that day.
所以结果是，那个时候无论是谁想出的这个，要么是可笑的，要么是没创造性的。
That means in part valuing kids for their multiple qualities … for being funny or vibrant or feisty or soulful or intuitive.
这一部分意味着重视他们的多种品质…风趣、富有活力、精力充沛、热情洋溢或有直觉力。
You carry a light and laughter with you that are infectious and I'm sure there have been days when being funny is the furthest thing from your mind.
你身上的光芒和笑声很容易感染我，但我相信曾经也有段时间让你觉得幽默是最遥不可及的事。
I don’t know why I even mentioned it; maybe I thought I was being funny, or perhaps it was just a nervous reaction to a subject I didn’t want to discuss.
我不知道为什么要提这个细节；也许我只是想开开玩笑，也许是谈论到不愿意谈的话题时紧张所致。
If you ask American college women, they expect everything under the suit: in addition to being committed, partners have to be amusing, funny and a friend.
如果你问美国的女大学生，她们会回答希望伴侣在西装革履的外表下，拥有一切她们喜欢的特质：除了忠诚之外，伴侣还必须风趣、幽默，能和她们成为好友。
If you ask American college women, they expect everything under the sun: in addition to being committed, partners have to be amusing, funny and a friend.
如果你询问美国的女大学生，就会知道她们对另一半的期望包含了天底下的一切：除了忠诚之外，伴侣还必须风趣，还要是个朋友。
I remember being fascinated by the very nature of comedy from the age of 10; why is this funny, and that isn't?
我记得从10岁开始，自己很自然地对喜剧的本质着了迷——为什么这就个有趣，那个就不有趣呢？
Maybe experiment with a new funny approach, or walk around the hall instead of being static on the stage.
也许是一个新鲜有趣的实验方法，或者是在大厅里四处走走而不要死站在讲台上。
"Steve's got a unique gift, because he can really show the humiliation of being this guy who's thrust into the dating world again, and still make it funny," says Requa.
“史蒂夫确实有独特的天赋，因为他真的可以表现这种再一次被赶入约会世界的耻辱，而且这使它很有趣。”导演说，“你想让他获得成功，但你喜欢看他有点羞愧的样子。”
Although we typically think of conflict as being associated with feelings of anger and drama, a funny script revolves around the obstacles that stand in the way of a person getting what he wants i.e.
尽管我们通常认为冲突是与愤怒和戏剧化的感觉联系在一起的，但有趣的剧本也可以围绕阻挡他人得到自己想要的障碍展开(比如，一个约会，一次晋升，一个更好的停车位等)。
Until then, I'll have to make do with being a "funny uncle" – and just hope I remain more ha-ha than peculiar.
可是到那时以前，我还得凑合着当我的“有趣的舅舅”，只是希望我能保持有趣，而不要变得“特别"。
Good design may not have to be funny, but it's hard to imagine something that could be called humorless also being good design.
好的设计不会总是很有趣，但难以想像一个被称为“好”的设计一丝幽默感没有。
Something can be funny without being a joke, and this band will never reach the point where I don't see the humor in it.
有些东西即使不用玩笑的方式也会让人觉得开心，而这支乐队会永远带给我快乐。
Being blind, if you are telling a blind joke, may give you better insight on whether or not the joke is funny or in good taste.
“适当幽默”的一个方面是，你是否身在其中能够准确判断笑话是否幽默、品位高雅。
If you have a website that is funny and people come to you because they actually want to, you don't really need to do anything other than keep being awesome and posting original content.
大家上好玩的网站只是因为大家真的想来，只要不做得让人恶心，贴上写倒人胃口内容就足够了。
As well as being a great football manager Sir Bobby was often unintentionally funny in the way he used the English language.
这位曾担任纽卡斯尔、巴塞罗那和英格兰足球俱乐部经理，职业生涯熠熠生辉的元老级人物经常在遣词用句中显示他毫不造作的幽默感。
Those who found Burr's racially charged jokes most funny (one about Burr, who is white, being afraid in black neighborhoods) also had shown a significant preference for whites.
觉得有关种族的笑话好笑的，同时也明显表现出对白人的好感(其中一个讲的是关于白人布尔害怕黑人邻居的事)。
It's a funny, beautifully made romance, and it's not so much of a surprise that it is being released in a prime position for awards season.
这部电影画面幽默，爱情凄美，对于这样一部影片在奥斯卡前夕的档期能够排在显要的位置，人们并不会表示过多的惊讶。
John Sprouse, 21-year-old West Virginian, on being told about wind energy: "That's kind of funny. I never heard that before…"
21岁的西弗吉尼亚人John Sprouse，听说风能发电后说道：“开玩笑，我从没听说过。”
People out there have a lot of funny ideas about quiet people, the worst one being that all quiet people are alike.
人们对安静的人有很多的有趣的观点，其中最不好的那个就是：安静的人都是一样的。
It might sound like a funny question, but we have to ask ourselves: Is there any 21st-century skill more important than being able to sustain coherent, confident conversation?
这个问题听起来可能有点好笑，但我们必须问问自己：“在21世纪，有什么技能会比维持一段连贯、自信的谈话更为重要呢？”
BEING of a republican persuasion, I'm never really bothered when people tell me how warm and funny the Duchess of Cornwall is.
作为一个相信共和主义的人，我从不对人们对我说卡米拉是多么温暖和有趣的人而感到有兴趣。
It's not about being a great comedian, but finding what's funny in the everyday and enjoying it together.
不是说要你成为伟大的喜剧演员，而是说要找到日常生活中有意思的笑料还能一起乐。
Forgetfulness is a funny thing; one remembers another way of being and the ways things are in the present time are not as they were.
遗忘是一件古怪的事；你忆起了另一种存在的方式，而道路上的事物现在的样子与他们所是的样子不一样。
Forgetfulness is a funny thing; one remembers another way of being and the ways things are in the present time are not as they were.
遗忘是一件古怪的事；你忆起了另一种存在的方式，而道路上的事物现在的样子与他们所是的样子不一样。
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