“Looking up at the stars, I know quite well That, for all they care, I can go to hell, But on earth… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
teenagers are never joking. when seeking to prove a point, principals and teachers should remember that teenagers are never, ever sarcasic or… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
I used to love Kurt Cobain, when he was telling people we're a pop band. People would laugh, they thought of it… — Bono Copy Share Image
Everything is ironic to me. There are moments I find hysterical, but I'm probably the only one who would find that, except… — River Phoenix Copy Share Image
[Maigret] is terribly self-contained, not that I would ever wish him to be any more comic, particularly, but in the second film… — Rowan Atkinson Copy Share Image
I was a big and un-ironic fan of Dear Abby when I was a kid in Chicago. I think I sort of… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
It is ironic to watch the churches, including large sections of my own religion, surrendering to the spirit of modernity at the… — Irving Kristol Copy Share Image
It's ironic that those who till the soil, cultivate and harvest the fruits, vegetables, and other foods that fill your tables with… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
We find in the novella a seamless interweaving of at least two narrative voices, one of which is that of an observer… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
It would indeed be ironic if, in the name of national defence, we would sanction the subversion of one of those liberties… — Earl Warren Copy Share Image
If two baseball players from the same hometown, on different teams, receive the same uniform number, it is not ironic. It is… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
It's ironic that while I was a worker in Detroit, which I left when I was twenty six, my sense was that… — Philip Levine Copy Share Image
Swimming is probably the ultimate of burnout sports. It's ironic because millions of people who swim as their regular exercise love the… — Diana Nyad Copy Share Image
One of the most difficult and ironic murder weapons is the life jacket. — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
It is ironic that it doesn't matter how successful I am in any other capacity. Ultimately, my parents marker is do you… — Aasif Mandvi Copy Share Image
It is easy to keep secrets by being honest in an ironic tone of voice. — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
Travel at its truest is thus an ironic experience, and the best travellers . . . seem to be those able to… — Paul Fussell Copy Share Image
Never doubt the courage of the French. They were the ones who discovered that snails are edible. — Doug Larson Copy Share Image
Those who condemn the self-righteous for the sake of self-discovery do so with ironic self-righteousness. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Humans think they are smarter than dolphins because we build cars and buildings and start wars etc., and all that dolphins do… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
Moral self-infatuation has its own corruptions, after all. With time, almost every other principle of the magazine acquired an ironic echo, a… — Renata Adler Copy Share Image
Its ironic, that you ask someone a question and you nag for the answer but when you get it you just wish… — Jamie-Leah Copy Share Image
For a time after my divorce everything began to seem profoundly ironic to me. I found myself thinking of other peoples' worries… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image