Limit your words in insulting others, because sometimes the words you are using to insult them is the best word to describe… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Irony and pity are two good counselors: one, in smiling, makes life pleasurable; the other, who cries, makes it sacred. — Anatole France Copy Share Image
I think Douglas [Adams] is writing with an eye to irony for adults at the same time as entertaining children. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“The very best things in life are born of difficulty. Whatever comes too easily is easily abandoned.” “It is the height of… — Amy Harmon Copy Share Image
“The irony," he said,"...is that now that I'm this blind man, it's clearer to me now than it's ever been before. What… — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
How come in Spider-man 3, when his suit turned black, Spider-man became a thief and a criminal... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Irony is the word I forget the meaning of immediately after I look it up, but I kind of feel like I… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
I've learned not to hide behind a veil of irony - to talk about my work in a more honest way. — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
“girls please give your bodies and your lives to the young men who deserve them besides there is no way I would… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“Shouldn't someone give a pep talk or something?' Minho asked... "Go ahead," Newt replied. Minho nodded and faced the crowd. 'Be careful,'… — James Dashner Copy Share Image
One of the major issues that's constantly batted around Hollywood and the media is my industry's responsibility toward the portrayal of violence.… — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share Image
Certain audiences get the double meaning and some of the references and ironies, but there's definitely been shows where I feel like… — Emily Haines Copy Share Image
It's a delightful thing to do, to entertain kids. They're a completely different audience because of their total lack of irony. You're… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
Most Russians don't treat the government, or those in power, as something close to them. They don't believe that they, as ordinary… — Andrey Zvyagintsev Copy Share Image
Which is a wonderful irony, I have property there. I go back every chance I get. One of the main reasons I… — Sela Ward Copy Share Image
“And the list of traitors?" said Dylan, eying the scroll with an unsavory gleam in his eyes. What did he plan on… — Aimee Carter Copy Share Image
“Inexplicably, I felt drops of icy sweat dripping up my back. I am aware that icy and sweat are contradictory by their… — Chris Dee Copy Share Image
“Then you do not belong here. Death holds no sweetness in this house. We are not warriors, nor soldiers, nor swaggering bravos… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Now, as I understand it, the bards were feared. They were respected, but more than that they were feared. If you were… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
The things that make them similar - their machismo, their expansionary braggadocio - is going to turn them I think into bitter… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
“I can’t help but think that if she was going to kill herself, she might as well have done it earlier. Perhaps… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
Nevertheless we have this curious spectacle: daily the trained parrot in the pulpit gravely delivers himself of these ironies, which he has… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“It’s sarcasm, Josh.” “Sarcasm?” “It’s from the Greek, sarkasmos. To bite the lips. It means that you aren’t really saying what you… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
“Irony is about contradictions that do not resolve into larger wholes, even dialectically, about the tension of holding incompatible things together because… — Donna J. Haraway Copy Share Image
King Abdullah has died. A divisive figure in the Middle East. The sad irony is that the USA preached democracy in the… — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image
Brain research tells us that only twenty percent of human beings have a sense of irony, which means that eighty percent of… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
Ever notice how men insult each other and don't really mean it and women compliment each other and don't really mean it... — Anonymous 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
“Whoever named Himmel Street certainly had a healthy sense of irony. Not that is was a living hell. It wasn't. But is… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“Ridiculous," he said breathlessly. "You ought to give up detecting and try fantasy writing.” — Robert Galbraith Copy Share Image
You yourself are participating in the evil, or you are not alive. Whatever you do is evil for somebody. This is one… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
It's so hard to find someone who cares about you, but it's easy enough to find someone who looks down on you. — Three Days Grace Copy Share Image
As irony would have it, the very person who inspired me to write a memoir... was the only person to be ejected… — Andre Aciman Copy Share Image
It is one of history's ironies that Communism, advertised as a classless society, tended to breed a privileged class of feudal proportions. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“And yet Praecursoris is not punished the same way, only because it is not practical, and he is needed for breeding?” — Naomi Novik Copy Share Image
It's funny how a person can break your heart, and you can still love them with all the little pieces. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The presence of irony does not necessarily mean that the earnestness is excluded. Only assistant professors assume that. — Soren Kierkegaard 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
The irony is that the more unapologetically sexist men are in movies, the more women tend to be attracted to them in… — Jon Favreau Copy Share Image
You can't use irony as a way of disengaging with the difficult or emotional aspects of life. — D.A. Wallach Copy Share Image
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