That's the irony in the work: the best stories are the worst things that happen. My best times were somebody else's worst. — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
“And now none of it could be undone. That was the exquisite irony: the act that had undone everything could not itself… — Paul Russell Copy Share Image
“...queira Deus que nunca se extinga a caridade para que não venha a acabar-se a pobreza...” — José Saramago 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
The Poor Man whom everyone speaks of, the Poor Man whom everyone pities, one of the repulsive Poor from whom charitable souls… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The irony here is this administration is spending more money on climate change research and development than any administration in all the… — Christine Todd Whitman Copy Share Image
I was afraid. Of getting hurt in other ways. To be truthful, I still am." His thumb stroked her cheek. "I would… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
I hope that my ideas attract a lively dialogue, even if my sentences are simple. Simple sentences have always served me well.… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I have a huge fear of crowds. The irony is that my band is a therapeutic exercise. I hurl myself into thousands… — Juliette Lewis Copy Share Image
It would be the irony of fate if my administration had to deal chiefly with foreign affairs. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
English audiences of working people are like an instrument that responds to the player. Thought ripples up and down them, and if… — Mary Heaton Vorse Copy Share Image
While a particularly deft sense of irony may be one of the tools of great storytellers, I think it's also true that… — Steve Erickson Copy Share Image
We must uncover our rituals for what they are: completely arbitrary things, tied to our bourgeois way of life; it isgood-and that… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
(On The International Criminal Court) "For the victors of the Cold War to submit to an unelected, unaccountable, and almost certainly hostile… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
“Maybe illusion and artifice—lies, even—are a necessary part of romance.” — Jody Gehrman Copy Share Image
“We must uncover our rituals for what they are: completely arbitrary things, tied to our bourgeois way of life; it is good-and… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
Irony is higher taxes for celibatarian's, and lower taxes for the child bearing couples who are placing a greater demand on public… — Grass Hopper Copy Share Image
Italics provide a wonderful advantage: you see, right away, that the words are in a rush. When something exists at a slant,… — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
The most dangerous irony is, people are angry with others because of their own incompetence. — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Avatar is the most high tech film in terms of its execution, dealing with essentially a very low tech subject; which is… — James Cameron Copy Share Image
People have different ideas, emotional ideas, of what certain words mean, and they think of irony as something that's more associated with… — Jeff Koons Copy Share Image
