Alienation Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

The surest sign of the estrangement of the opinions of two persons is when they both say something ironical to each other and neither…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Irony deals with opposites; it has nothing to do with coincidence.

— George Carlin

Even if that were true, it wouldn't be irony," Lucas pointed out. "Irony is the contrast between what's said and what happens.

— Claudia Gray

Irony is the bringing together of two contradictory truths and to make out of the contradiction a new truth, with a laugh or a…

— Anne Hathaway

A sharp sense of the ironic can be the equivalent of the faith that moves mountains. Far more quicky than reason or logic, irony…

— Moss Hart

Listen: our culture is saturated with irony whether we know it or not.

— Barbara Kruger

“The literal mind can never understand the ironic mind.”

— Christopher Hitchens

“If a mark of affection can sometimes be taken for an insult, perhaps the gesture of love is not universal: it too must be…

— Kim Thúy

Not the ones speaking the same language, but the ones sharing the same feeling understand each other.

— Rumi

I don't like the ironic tone that our pop culture, in the world, has taken. Everything is 'ironic.' Everything is 'cool.'

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

“I speak two languages: English and Sarcasm.”

— Don Rittner

“Irony keeps reality at a distance. It has become our primary method for combatting the external world’s incompatibility with our own desires. Today’s irony…

— Ian Bogost