Away Quote by Gustave Flaubert

“Irony cleans away all those secret stains. Irony is the path that leads safely back to official realities.”

— Geoffrey Wall

“the thing about irony is you never see it coming; that's how you know it's there.”

— Richard Christian Matheson

“Irony is chock-full of fiber.”

— Qwen Salsbury

“If you ever don't see irony, it's because you're not seeing everything.”

— Eric Hirzel

“Irony is the sense of humor of fate.”

— Twila Vernon

“Irony, like sin, never rests.”

— Michael Bunker

“Irony that does not deem itself ironic is the most dangerous irony of all.”

— Robert Pogue Harrison

“I don't think irony's meant to synergize with anything as heartfelt as sadness.”

— David Foster Wallace

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

— Christopher Hitchens

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

— Hanzi Freinacht

“Irony sucks, you know?" Roger nodded. "That it does. Safely confined to the pages of novels, it's an interesting rhetorical device; encountered loose in…

— John Langan

“Irony sort of reaches up and slaps you in the face sometimes, doesn’t it?”

— James Patterson