“and their days make no story for they were good and joyful and without event” — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
“Maybe illusion and artifice—lies, even—are a necessary part of romance.” — Jody Gehrman Copy Share Image
The greatest irony in the world is that you are so blessed and don't know it. — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
From my point of view, humour and irony include tragedy; they're two sides of the same coin. — Maurizio Cattelan Copy Share Image
“Ironically enough. Or is it coincidentally enough? Irony versus coincidence always gets me.” — C.M. Owens Copy Share Image
She thougt of sunrise over the library slope at Cornell University that nobody out on it had seen because the slope faces… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
Often times we look too long at closed doors to see the new one that has been opened for us — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The great thing about irony is that it splits things apart, gets up above them so we can see the flaws and… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“To be depressed or neurotic is passive. It has happened to all of us; we are its victims, are we have no… — William Glasser M.D Copy Share Image
Funny how it was supposed to be to celebrate our friendship but turns up ending it. Ohhh the irony. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's no small irony that the government inevitably and invariably ends up promoting precisely that which they would most like to repress. — Jock Sturges Copy Share Image
Was Mann himself fully aware of all the facets of his irony? Probably not - any more than Shakespeare was fully aware… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
One cannot fail to observe a crushing irony: the gospel of relativistic tolerance is perhaps the most “evangelistic” movement in Western culture… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
All in all, I think that out of all musical genres, the world of metal is the most escapist one. Metal is… — Tuomas Holopainen Copy Share Image
“He gave me a warm smile, and I blinked, realizing he was cute. I'd never really had the luxury of noticing cuteness… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
The kind of funny irony is that a lot of people talk about ethical meat eating as if it's a way to… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“You know,' she begins, 'you fellas ought to be looking after each other.' Her comment makes me realise that through the lies,… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
The exact meaning of irony is so narrow that the word is hardly worth using; in its broad, current definition, it's a… — Richard Corliss Copy Share Image
I love meeting people who have absolutely no sense of irony. It's really fascinating to imagine what it would be like to… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
Oh sure, I have lots of fears. My job is to conquer my fears. The irony of being a performer is that… — Madonna Ciccone 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
“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
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
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
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
“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
Do something good, no one sees it...Do something embarrassing, everyone sees it... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Do not pollute my perfectly acceptable figurative speech with irrelevant facts!” — Courtney Milan Copy Share Image
Life has a funny way of working out when you start to believe it never will. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
