At a time like this, scorching irony, not convincing argument, is needed. — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
“He wears his cockiness like an ironic T-shirt, but it fits him better.” — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
When you're in the shower, suddenly everyone needs to get in the bathroom. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our universities are so determined to impose tolerance that they'll expel you for saying what you think and never notice the irony — John Perry Barlow Copy Share Image
“That's the beautiful thing about innocence; even monsters have a pocketful of childhood memories with which to seek comfort with.” — Dave Matthes Copy Share Image
I think I would explode in flames of irony if I were to option an idea that I was satirizing in a… — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
I know the universe has a sense of irony, and sometimes you get reminded just how sadistic that can be. — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
With silent films, you're better off avoiding irony, because the spectator is your accomplice. It's this pact that leads to emotion being… — Michel Hazanavicius Copy Share Image
Common sense isn't common, freedom isn't free, and justice isn't always just. Those principles will never change. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Parents sleeping = You being quiet as a mouse. You sleeping = Parents decide to vacuum for 2 hours. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We're not big on irony in Jamaica, sarcasm and double-talk. We tend to say things plainly, sometimes to the point of boredom. — Marlon James Copy Share Image
In a world where irony reigns, where you have to separate, protect and laugh at anything that is honest or has an… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
“But the people only talked about how ugly her face looked. No one even bothered to mention what a sweet, kindhearted girl… — Janaki Sooriyarachchi Copy Share Image
“sometimes when everything seems at its worst when all conspires and gnaws and the hours, days, weeks years seem wasted – stretched… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“Meanwhile, the object of your adoration has now become repulsed by you. He looks at you like you're someone he's never met… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I think here is the irony of American history. We don't have an established church. When you have an established church nobody… — Eric Foner Copy Share Image
A third variety of drama ... begins as tragedy with scraps of fun in it ... and ends in comedy without mirth… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The irony is this: Our bodies react to stress in exactly the same way whether or not we have a good reason… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He looks at you like you're someone he's never met before, much less someone he once loved with high passion. The irony… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“Hideous, and yet comic too; for the spectacle of these feverish cranks toiling to create a new heaven and a new earth… — John Buchan Copy Share Image
But that night as I drove back to Montreal, I at least discovered this: that there is no simple explanation for anything… — Hugh MacLennan Copy Share Image
Sure, nothing succeeds like success. Fact is, dearest, we are fools. We cling to an ideal no one wants or cares about.… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Some of Mr. Gregory's poems have merely appeared in The New Yorker ; others are New Yorker poems: the inclusive topicality, the… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
“It might seem to you that living in the woods on a riverbank would remove you from the modern world. But not… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“What an irony it is that these living beings whose shade we sit in, whose fruit we eat, whose limbs we climb,… — Jim Robbins Copy Share Image
“FI: Elämä on julmaa ironiaa. Jotkut sielut kaipaavat taistella vapauden puolesta, mutta heiltä puuttuvat keinot. Toiset, joilla on kaikki mahdollisuudet vastustaa, valitsevat… — Alex Vuorenmaan Copy Share Image
“In an ideal world, a young man should not be an ironical person. At that age, irony prevents growth, stunts the imagination.… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
“What a cruel irony it is, that we get to choose our thoughts but not our feelings.” — Justin Wetch Copy Share Image
“Her beauty was a weapon. A loaded gun, with the barrel pointed at her own head.” — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
“That was the irony: Her mother loved things so much that she had nothing. Erika” — Liane Moriarty Copy Share Image
