“The main feature of democracy is voting: whoever’s FOR... raises a hand on whoever’s AGAINST.” — Ljupka Cvetanova Copy Share Image
I never used to believe in fate. I used to think you make your own life and then you call it fate.… — Gene Wilder Copy Share Image
“The best stories, I feel, are those that are self-deprecating and involve some thread of irony.” — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
“I would never dream of killing an excellent tailor, not even to keep a secret that could endanger my life.” — Charlie Huston Copy Share Image
There is no shame in not knowing. It's curious that we spend more time congratulating those who have succeeded than encouraging those… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Irony is a great tool to deal with things. It's an intellectualization, a way to go above things, which can work. — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
I was not interested in irony; I wanted to emphasize the primacy of the idea in making art — Sol LeWitt Copy Share Image
The great irony to Dirk [Gently] is that he sees connections in everything, but the one thing he fails and struggles with… — Samuel Barnett Copy Share Image
“There are few things more mysterious than endings. I mean, for example, when did the Greek gods end, exactly? Was there a… — Salley Vickers Copy Share Image
It's an irony that with the physical decline of age comes more mental wellbeing. It's life's cruel trick. You've settled down as… — Greg Davies Copy Share Image
“There is at least one advantage to being an Indonesian citizen: With this country's expanse of land and even greater expanse of… — Pramoedya Ananta Toer Copy Share Image
There's no more delicious irony on the face of the Earth than environmental protesters being led away in plastic handcuffs that have… — Dennis Miller Copy Share Image
Critics who perceive the first level of Mann's irony recognize that the second voice is giving us reasons to be dubious about… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
Painting allows me to use other portions of my brain pleasurably. Irony plays no part in what or how I paint. I… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
“The next morning I had Twentieth-Century American Poetry at MCC. This old woman gave a lecture wherein she managed to talk for… — John Green Copy Share Image
Why is it that the greatest irony of love is letting go when you want to hold on, and holding on when… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's a floating distraction in the contemporary world, life at a distance enabled by technology. I want people to commit at the… — Simon Critchley Copy Share Image
“But the Egotist is stuck somewhere between his hidden triad of pride, fear, and insecurity; he is forever fighting to prove himself,… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“The idea of reappropriation isn’t a new one. The process of turning negative words, symbols, or ideas into positive parts of our… — Simon S. Tam Copy Share Image
You will love again, people say. Give it time. Me with time running out. Day after day of the everyday. What they… — Jack Gilbert Copy Share Image
We have to remember, lefts are the people who created unsustainable national debt, unsustainable health insurance, health care, unsustainable college tuition and… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The more repression there is, the more need there is for irreverence toward those who are responsible for that repression. But too… — Paul Krassner Copy Share Image
“In a famous passage, Mill explained Precisely because the tyranny of opinion is such as to make eccentricity a reproach, in order… — Mary Pickering Copy Share Image
If anything qualifies as an irony of history it would be this: that Marx and Engels throughout the nineteenth century wrote about… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
It's exciting to work with the kids so devoid of irony, so unguarded. And also terrifying — Ron Suskind Copy Share Image
“There are few people in our life whom we never want to let them go but irony is sometimes all we can… — Lovely Goyal Copy Share Image
“She talks about how she can't exercise because of the ailments-a bad back, sore knees, breathing difficulties-all caused by her weight gain.” — A.S. King Copy Share Image
The ones who preach most about love are often the same ones who refuse to love the unlovable. — Andrew Cervantes Copy Share Image
It's kind of a terrible irony, in a way, that the solution to America's problems was World War II. — William O'Neill Copy Share Image
It always seems like when you stop looking, that's when you finally find what you are looking for. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Irony alone is damning. The flesh will be bland and you will believe you are forever reading the same book.” — Anne Garréta Copy Share Image
It's one of the ironies of human nature that the most sensitive people are generally insensitive to the feelings of others. — Ann Landers Copy Share Image
“The problem is that irony and sarcasm don’t translate well online. They have the potential to backfire.” — Mike Alvear Copy Share Image
Skype is a wonderful thing. The irony is that you never Skype when you're in the same country as someone. — Richard Fleeshman Copy Share Image
It's funny how feelings can be sometimes, someone can mean everything to you while you mean absolutely nothing to them. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
That's the difference between irony and sarcasm. Irony can be spontaneous, while sarcasm requires volition. You have to create sarcasm. — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
“I have associated myself with failed scientists in order to associate myself with failed irony. ("Metier: Why I Don't Write Like Franz… — William S. Wilson Copy Share Image
Now that’s true poetic irony. I rush into battle to defend the fair name of Rose Larkin, and what does she do… — Franny Billingsley Copy Share Image
“No, Mrs. Peters doesn’t need supervising. For that matter, a sheriff’s wife is married to the law.” — Susan Glaspell Copy Share Image
Humanity, perhaps, that quality of benevolence that humans have, without irony, named after themselves. — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
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