Примеры употребления для zaniness
1. I just knew that I would lose my zaniness and my sense of humor.
2. His film career, which spanned 50 movies, began in 1'62 with Zaniness in Mar del Plata‘‘ and ended in 1''3 with a cameo role in Carlito‘s Way‘‘, featuring Al Pacino.
3. When they stage a sequence in which Red Riding Hood‘s grandmother turns out to be a ride–the–devil extreme–sports champion (you heard me), zipping down a mountain on a power ski just inches ahead of a billowy snow avalanche, you don‘t question the zaniness, because the lickety–split insanity of what you‘re seeing is so marvelously timed and staged.
4. When I knew them both quite well I could see how she had influenced Lennon artistically, and not always for the better, but often I found it difficult to understand the reverse – what she got intellectually from him, apart from the wit and zaniness.
5. I think she‘s very much in control of her own career, too.‘ Gyllenhaal, who at 28 has a quirky look that would have appealed to Charlie Chaplin or DW Griffith (she has the zaniness of Mabel Normand, the baby face of Mary Pickford and the seductive quality of Clara Bow), spent the early part of her career being turned down for parts because she wasn‘t conventionally pretty or sexy enough. ‘I was tough on the outside – "You must have a boring idea of what beautiful or sexy is" – but on the inside that‘s a hard thing to hear,‘ she later said.