Irony Quotes - Page 6

This condition [irony] has nothing to do with writer's block, a psychological syndrome, which is one of the few I have not diagnosed for myself!

Irony is always the best weapon against fascism.

My direction is very anti-contemplative. If you thought I was for commercial products, you'd think there was no irony. The irony isn't meant to be an ironic comment on our society, exactly.

It's exciting to work with the kids so devoid of irony, so unguarded. And also terrifying

What would we do without irony? Check out your own daily reliance on it, the foul-weather friend who's there for you when nothing else is.

...his job was the very least important part of his life, never to be mentioned except in irony.

United Nations peacekeepers are going all over the world spreading AIDS even while they're trying to bring peace. What a supreme irony.

Skype is a wonderful thing. The irony is that you never Skype when you're in the same country as someone.

I'm not much given to straight, irony-free hero-worship.

Heaven has fashioned a knife of irony to stab me with.

Was Mann himself fully aware of all the facets of his irony? Probably not - any more than Shakespeare was fully aware of all the riches subsequent critics have found in his plays.

There is no paradox. There is only irony.

Irony is the attendant of hope and the fuel of hope is innocence.

It is one of the ironies of biographical art that some details are more relevant than others, and many details have no relevance at all.

Within that moment was trust, compassion, and our mutual sense of irony. He was carrying death within him and I was carrying life. We were both aware of that, I know.

The irony is that [Barack] Obama was a law professor at the University of Chicago. He would, most of all, know that what he is doing weakens the Constitution.

That's the trouble with honorable mentions: they let everyone know you applied and didn't win.

Experiences that banish irony are much better for living than for writing.

By multiplying ironies, I evade commitments.

I wonder if Bettie Page original gay cult had something to do with the ironies inherent in her image, as well as her innate fabulousness as an image.

When it's hardest to pray are usually the times I need to pray the hardest. Not sure if that's irony or common sense.

Hollywood is a place of great irony at all times.

I love the French for their sarcasm, their irony. I love them for their bad moods.

labels can be fun! Some people are like, "As a card-carrying bear, where I also have a little bit of fairy in me..." People have fun collaging these; there's a fun people have with their identifications. The irony of them can be lost if you're just wholeheartedly anti-identitarian.

I am a connoisseur of fine irony. 'Tis a bit like fine wine, but it has a better bite.