Top 1200 Irony Of Life Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

Royal Young's writing is that rare blend of irony and beauty.

Everything becomes symbol and irony when you've been betrayed

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

The dogs in our lives, the dogs we come to love and who (we fervently believe) love us in return, offer more than fidelity, consolation, and companionship. They offer comedy, irony, wit, and a wealth of anecdotes, the "shaggy dog stories" and "stupid pet tricks" that are commonplace pleasures of life.

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

Your favorite virtue? An appreciation for irony.

We did not choose to believe that personal choice is the highest human virtue. Rather, we were taught, formed, forced to believe nothing is important in life other than that which we have personally chosen. The irony is that the belief that nothing is important in life other than that which we have personally chosen is a belief that we have not personally chosen! The supermarket and shopping mall have been our school.

Don't you find any irony in a vampire sucking up?

Adolescence is about digging out the iron inside irony.

Here's the irony of this moment on Smackdown: Jimmy crack corn and I DO care.

Never joke with the press. Irony does not translate into newsprint.

Irony is Fate's most common figure of speech.

Solemnity and a complete absence of irony also mark kitsch.

Am I disappointed occasionally by the lack of irony in some movies? Yes.

The irony of the information age is that it lends credibility to uninformed opinion.

From even the greatest of horrors, irony is seldom absent.

The irony is I stopped going to church a few weeks later.

At a time like this, scorching irony, not convincing argument, is needed.

...because really, sometimes the irony gods just get drunk.

The world changes, we do not, therein lies the irony that kills us.

Advertisers like that because they want you to feel their product isn't normal - this perfume isn't normal, this set of lingerie isn't normal. The irony is that they are appealing to normal people to buy the product because they want them to identify with an exotic life that they don't lead.

Laughter and irony are at heart reminders that we are not prisoners in this world, but voyagers through it.

There is not much irony when people are being happy on screen.

People use irony as a defense mechanism.

The irony is that I use computers every day of my life to do music because I edit all of my music in a computer. But when it comes to doing live processing, I prefer, as a performer with an instrument, not just having the computer as the only thing I have. I really prefer and find it much more flexible to have the limitations of pedals.

Hollywood is a place of great irony at all times.

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

And the irony is that they wrote better without access to my quotes.

Irony regards every simple truth as a challenge.

Humor is everywhere in that there's irony in just about anything a human does.

This is what the establishment is scared of: Of joy, the sense of humour, of irony.

The irony is that you can't use real rain to make movies.

I want to see Brian Williams with no irony wearing a mustache.

Irony is just honesty with the volume cranked up.

And with alphabetical irony Nigeria follows New Zealand

I was not interested in irony; I wanted to emphasize the primacy of the idea in making art

Listen: our culture is saturated with irony whether we know it or not.

You know, sometimes I swear the whole universe runs on irony.

irony is a way of having one's cake while appearing to eat it.

The irony is that I'm actually a very empathetic person, but I don't believe in sympathy at all.

It's a fitting irony that under Richard Nixon "launder" became a dirty word.

I don't embrace irony, but I do think it's a pre-existing condition; we manage it as best we can.

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

Americans are not renowned for having a sense of irony.

Irony differentiates. Cynicism never does.

Irony is the gaiety of reflection and the joy of wisdom.

Irony can elude the genius among us, sometimes.

Humor, together with irony,forms a safeguard against idolatry.

I want to get a tattoo of the word irony, only misspelled.

Two fundamental literary qualities: supernaturalism and irony.

Clap an extinguisher upon your irony if you are unhappily blessed with a vein of it.

You should never try irony or self-effacing humour.

If anything qualifies as an irony of history it would be this: that Marx and Engels throughout the nineteenth century wrote about America the United States as the great country of the future, of freedom and equality and a good life for the working man, and a country of revolution and emancipation, and of Russia as the great country of despotism, backwardness, savagery and superstition.

Irony, I feel, is a very high form of morality.

What happens when we're dead? The irony is that all our questions wil be answered after we die. We spend our whole life trying to figure out the truth and the only way we'll find out what it is, is to get hit by a bus. And the only comfort that religion offers is that God is driving that bus.

Irony deals with opposites; it has nothing to do with coincidence.

Irony is always the best weapon against fascism.

Chess - it's a nonmainstream game. And the irony is that when you look at Hollywood, it kept using chess as the symbol of intelligence for its heroes, for its top characters, all the time. So it's from "Casablanca" to "Harry Potter." You always have chess as a very important element to demonstrate intelligence, while in normal life people think it's just a weird intelligence - like AI.

From even the greatest of horrors irony is seldom absent.

I'm most interested in finding the strangeness and irony in reality. That's my forte.