“Maybe illusion and artifice—lies, even—are a necessary part of romance.” — Jody Gehrman Copy Share Image
“and their days make no story for they were good and joyful and without event” — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
When you are single, all you see is happy couples and when you are in a relationship all you see is happy… — Punkinhead Abhishek Copy Share Image
He had had much experience of physicians, and said, the only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Often we withhold our affections, waiting first for love to be extended to us. The irony is that we are loved for… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“Show me somebody who really knows what irony means and I’ll show you a bullshit artist.” — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“But the irony is that unless God's in the center of it, you can get singed pretty badly. ” — Julie Lessman Copy Share Image
We Americans only voted for George Bush to prove to the British that Americans understand irony. Unfortunately, it kinda backfired. — Scott Capurro Copy Share Image
The irony of having to let go of someone you love is that it takes a lot of love to be able… — Blondie Copy Share Image
“I'd know if I wasn't fully human, wouldn't I? Wouldn't there be some sort of sign, pointed ears or wings or something… — Julie Kagawa The Iron King Copy Share Image
I came from a very different sort of background and pedigree from the people who were on "The Daily Show". I was… — Aasif Mandvi Copy Share Image
I've lived a lot in communist countries and they're intensely interested in money. I think they are more interested in money than… — Truman Capote 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
The only thing I can recommend at this stage is a sense of humor, an ability to see things in their ridiculous… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
We are always looking for something better that we sometimes fail to realize that we already have the best we could hope… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I was as real to him as he was to me and it struck me just then that I meant something to… — C.J. Roberts Copy Share Image
Although my life is far from perfect, the irony is that in a divorced parent's custody schedule - with days on and… — Sandra Tsing Loh Copy Share Image
If there is a stage at which an individual life becomes truly adult, it must be when one grasps the irony in… — Barry Lopez Copy Share Image
The gap between the inner and outer self is one I've found interesting, even essential, about the way we move through the… — Sylvia Brownrigg Copy Share Image
“But irony deepens a person, helps them mature. It's the entrance to salvation on a higher plane, to a place where you… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“I am not going to give you disclaimers about what you can expect to find in my story. I went through menopause… — BadSquirrel Copy Share Image
Simply put, dramatic irony is when a person makes a harmless remark, and someone else who hears it knows something that makes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes you have to say no to things that people don't want you to say no to in the interest of self-preservation.… — Jenn Wasner Copy Share Image
Ghastly," continued Marvin, "it all is. Absolutely ghastly. Just don't even talk about it. Look at this door," he said, stepping through… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
The Principle of Tolerance, fixed once for all the realization that all knowledge is limited. It is an irony of history that… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
“It was Aileron who saw the light blaze in Arthur's face. The Warrior leaped from his horse down into the road and,… — Guy Gavriel Kay Copy Share Image