Quote by Christopher Moore

That's the difference between irony and sarcasm. Irony can be spontaneous, while sarcasm requires volition. You have to create sarcasm.

— Christopher Moore

“Joshua and I tried to engage Joy in conversation several times during the journey to Kabul, but she was cranky and abrupt and often…

— Christopher Moore

I don't like irony and sarcasm very much. But I do like it when you think someone is telling you a joke, and then…

— Jens Lekman

“Sarcasm isn't at all funny when it's the truth”

— Colleen Hoover

“Playful, positive sarcasm is different from negative mean sarcasm, and many people don't know the difference.”

— Bryant McGill

People are always saying, 'You use irony,' and it's like, actually, we don't use irony: we use wit and playfulness and irreverence.

— Giles Deacon

“Humor and sarcasm: Humor and sarcasm are two very common ways to deflect, avoid, or simply deny feelings and thoughts.”

— Shirley Impellizzeri

The person sending ironic text messages has no idea that their voice does not sound so great in text. There's no dry sense of…

— Natasha Lyonne

Sarcasm is when you tell someone the truth by lying on purpose.

— Chuck Klosterman

“Sarcasm is just anger.” “You’re an idiot.”

— Smith Henderson

The exact meaning of irony is so narrow that the word is hardly worth using; in its broad, current definition, it's a euphemism for…

— Richard Corliss

“People need irony in order to build interpersonal trust based on self-knowledge, humor and critical thinking.”

— Hanzi Freinacht