Quotes by Irony Cruel irony, the poor man tormented with hunger feeds those who plead his case. Albert Camus irony hunger men It is sometimes easier to be happy if you don't know everything. Alexander McCall Smith irony ironic happiness Americans are not renowned for having a sense of irony. Andrew Dominik renowned irony Italics provide a wonderful advantage: you see, right away, that the words are in a rush. When something exists at a slant, you can't help but consider irony. Ann Beattie irony wonderful helping It's one of the ironies of human nature that the most sensitive people are generally insensitive to the feelings of others. Ann Landers irony feelings people You love her," Teddy observed quietly. Henry replied with an uncharacteristic lack of irony: "Yes." Teddy's eyes shifted to the plaster interlacing that decorated the ceiling in curlicues. "Lord, you never make it easy, do you." "No. Anna Godbersen irony ceilings eye I want to get a tattoo of the word irony, only misspelled. Anthony Jeselnik irony tattoo want In my own work, humor is necessary, for the reasons stated above, but also because forbidding your characters silliness, absurdity, irony, and vulgarity forbids them aspects of the human experience every bit as universal as sorrow. Anthony Marra irony sorrow character Cervantes is the most important Spanish writer. But he is not the most representative of the Spanish. His irony, his sense of humor - they are too subtle to seem Spanish. Antonio Munoz Molina irony sense-of-humor important History, in the end, becomes a form of irony. Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. irony form ends Listen: our culture is saturated with irony whether we know it or not. Barbara Kruger irony artist culture The irony is palpable - technical access has never been greater, cultural access never weaker. Beeban Kidron irony greater technology Most of us start from that position of irony now and what I wanted to do - really felt like I had to do if I was going to write another novel - was move towards something like sincerity. Ben Lerner irony writing moving Irony can elude the genius among us, sometimes. Berkeley Breathed irony elude genius It is an unfortunate irony that music-making intended in part to attract new listeners is usually the least well rehearsed and motivated. Bernard Holland irony motivated wells When I was young I had no means or time, and now I have the means and time, I have no youth. Bess Streeter Aldrich irony youth mean Faith is a luxury for those who are able to ignore what the rest of us must see every day. Pessimism, distrust, and irony are the holy trinity of my religion, irony in particular. Brando Skyhorse irony luxury able There is not much irony when people are being happy on screen. Carter Burwell irony being-happy people You were so near death that ghosts crowded around you, weeping silver tears, waiting for you with such smiles. You humans, you know, whoever built you sewed irony into your sinews. Catherynne M. Valente irony tears waiting You humans, you know, whoever built you sewed irony into your sinews. Catherynne M. Valente irony built humans 1234567891011»
