Beauty Quote by Mark Leidner

“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

“Irony is about contradictions that do not resolve into larger wholes, even dialectically, about the tension of holding incompatible things together because both or…

— Donna J. Haraway

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

— Robert Pogue Harrison

“Everything in life is metaphor… We accept irony through a device called metaphor. And through that we grow and become deeper human beings. Irony…

— Haruki Murakami

“Irony alone is damning. The flesh will be bland and you will believe you are forever reading the same book.”

— Anne Garréta

“Irony is a treacherous servant; unless it's very carefully watched over, it has a tendency to expose the foolishness of its apparent master.”

— Mark O'Connell

“there is a sense in which ugly feelings can be described as conducive to producing ironic distance in a way that the grander and…

— Sianne Ngai

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

— Hanzi Freinacht

Existing outside of irony is so hard.

— Zal Batmanglij

The universe tends toward maximum irony. Don't push it.

— Jamie Zawinski

Far more quickly than reason and logic, irony can penetrate rage and puncture self-pity.

— Moss Hart