Country Quote by Greg Proops

Irony is a qualification of subjectivity.

— Soren Kierkegaard

I feel that there's hardly any irony in my work; if there's anything, there'll be sincerity, which people sometimes find hard to deal with.

— Patricia Piccinini

Existing outside of irony is so hard.

— Zal Batmanglij

Irony is based on insecurity; people like to not like things because they don't understand them.

— Justin Vernon

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

The great thing about irony is that it splits things apart, gets up above them so we can see the flaws and hypocrisies and…

— David Foster Wallace

Irony is just honesty with the volume cranked up.

— George Saunders

Irony is the form of paradox. Paradox is what is good and great at the same time.

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Americans are not renowned for having a sense of irony.

— Andrew Dominik

You can't use irony as a way of disengaging with the difficult or emotional aspects of life.

— D.A. Wallach

Certainly, it seems true enough that there's a good deal of irony in the world... I mean, if you live in a world full…

— Kenneth Koch

“The marriage of irony and sincerity helps us to take the perspectives of others: the racist, the exaggerated feminist, the conservative. Each ironic position…

— Hanzi Freinacht