Quote by P.F. Kluge

“Given a long enough time, of course, a wide enough frame, there is nothing said or done, ever, that isn't ironic in the end.”

— Gregory Maguire

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

— David Foster Wallace

“I do love irony. It’s so…complicated and coincidental.”

— Cassandra Kemper

“Irony, like sin, never rests.”

— Michael Bunker

“In rereading, the irony is all dramatic.”

— Djk

“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

“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

“high-fiving one another without evident irony.”

— Meg Wolitzer

“I think the main function of contemporary irony is to protect the speaker from being interpreted as naive or sentimental.”

— David Foster Wallace

“Irony is the sense of humor of fate.”

— Twila Vernon

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

— Richard Christian Matheson