That's all very well, but in my experience, often also a recipe for extreme worthiness and humourlessness I invoke here the Edie Falco Principle. ❋ Unknown (2011)
The most conspicuous trait of the Neanderthal character was its absolute humourlessness or, more exactly, its lack of frivolity. ❋ Thomas Plastino Martin (2010)
The other odd thing about The Great British Bake-Off, in which 10 home bakers were herded into a marquee to handmix their way to glory, was the humourlessness that pervaded the proceedings. ❋ Unknown (2010)
The British comedian Stewart Lee once blamed the German reputation for humourlessness on that language's inflexible sentence structures, which preclude the twist-in-the-tail techniques on which English-language comedy depends. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Having run the gamut of wankery cluelessness, humourlessness, litigiousness and what have you back here, Blogging Tory and perpetual whiner Sandy Crux finally slaps a big red bow on that puppy: "Comments are now off." ❋ CC (2009)
It contains some interesting observations about clothes and feminist humourlessness, as well as taking stock of the very real progress made in Europe and the US in particular. ❋ Aliqot (2009)
Her voice was laden down with the ominously earnest, offendable humourlessness that characterises an awful lot of this BDSM malarkey. ❋ Juliette (2009)
Archbishop Fred Hiltz for taking himself so seriously, his unmatched humourlessness and for general obsequiousness to Rowan the Druid. ❋ Unknown (2009)
He counted on it as much as he counted on the millions watching the broadcast to recognize and be revolted by the humourlessness of the damned televised bunch. ❋ Unknown (2006)
But it seems clear that it's not humourlessness that makes the encyclopedia such fun to kick around. ❋ Unknown (2006)
I think that Attack of the Clones is under-rated, even though it's flawed; despite its generally weak dialogue and humourlessness, Clones contains the best character interaction of all six films. ❋ Unknown (2005)
The humourlessness that she had mistaken for integrity, the ideological snobbery she had thought was political commitment. ❋ Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- (1997)
'Yes, it will be,' Lilly said, with a humourlessness akin to Frank's. ❋ Irving, John, 1942- (1981)
I'd hate to smell an aftershave based on @gilbert24, with opening notes of misery and emptiness, mid-notes of humourlessness, and an end note of envy. ❋ Mark King (2011)
I must confess to being generally suspicious of devout people who enter in the service industries, as it so often signals humourlessness and intransigence. ❋ Unknown (2011)
The strategy worked, as it exposed the humourlessness of a lot of car advertising, and differentiated the manufacturer from the crowd as a result. ❋ Unknown (2010)
