I was watching MTV and there were girls dancing in suspended cages. That would be an ambivalent situation: "I'm trapped! ...but enjoying the music".
Employee of the month is a good example of how somebody can be both a winner and a loser at the same time.
If I had a bookstore I would make all the mystery novels hard to find.
When telling a story about how wasted you were last night, stop.
I wonder if it's rude for a deaf person to talk with food in their hands.
But long story short, I didn't start doing stand-up because I wanted to have a TV show or be an actor or even wanted to write sketch comedy. I got into stand-up because I love stand-up.