Relate comic things in pompous fashion. Irregularity, in other words the unexpected, the surprising, the astonishing, are essential to and characteristic of… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
I dont know whats worse knowing you never loved me or knowing that one day you stopped — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The best antidote for crime is justice. The irony we often fail to appreciate is that the more justice people enjoy, the… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
He took pains to avoid self-depreciation, self-mockery, ambiguity, irony, subtlety, vulnerability, a civilized world-weariness and a tragic sense of history--the very things,… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Here's an irony of the history of conservatism's relationship with business and business's relationship with conservatism: 'Wall Street' used to be the… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
Contrary to popular belief or popular wishful thinking, love doesnt always end happily. It doesnt always result in the joining of two… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Pretty average headlines for a worldwide catastrophe,” Jane remarked as she read from Hollywood's Highest. “Some man in Africa claimed to have… — Bryant A. Loney Copy Share Image
His wit and irony - particularly when he uses them to condemn superstition - are inimitable — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
In order to avoid sentimentality and to be able to write the screenplay with the kind of humor and irony necessary to… — Hirokazu Koreeda Copy Share Image
The irony of a director going to film festivals is you never get to see any of the films. — Tom Hooper Copy Share Image
Its funny how when we are born the first thing we see is the light, and before we die that's the last… — Alex Talman Copy Share Image
There's something about Vonnegut's deadpan irony that I really like. And I like Borges' puzzle structure. — Ruth Ozeki Copy Share Image
“What one should add here is that self-consciousness is itself unconscious: we are not aware of the point of our self-consciousness. If… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
Days ago you acted scared to loose me, hours ago you were unsure if you even cared, minutes later...We're both single. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
[Irony] has everything to do with what Tillie Olsen so powerfully imagined in her short story, "As I Stand Here Ironing" and… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
There was a sort of irony in the fact that these [superhero] characters - many of whom in that period, the Golden… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
It is a tragic and agonizing irony that instructions once delivered for the purpose of avoiding needless offense are now invoked in… — Rachel Held Evans Copy Share Image
I think the irony of modern life is that our data, our highly personal information, has been taken from us, but in… — James Ponsoldt Copy Share Image
It is the oldest ironies that are still the most satisfying: man, when preparing for bloody war, will orate loudly and most… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
Cervantes is the most important Spanish writer. But he is not the most representative of the Spanish. His irony, his sense of… — Antonio Munoz Molina Copy Share Image
A sharp sense of the ironic can be the equivalent of the faith that moves mountains. Far more quicky than reason or… — Moss Hart Copy Share Image
“It’s more believable that a cop would get involved in solving these murders. I mean, you’re talking about writing a series. How… — Josh Lanyon Copy Share Image