Famous Quotes
34 Quotations with Irony.
- 1. Barry Lopez: How is one to live a moral and compassionate existence when one is fully aware o ...
- 2. Elizabeth Bibesco: Irony is the hygiene of the mind.
- 3. Jack Nicholson: My mother never saw the irony in calling me a son-of-a- bitch.
- 4. Robert Heinlein: The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.
- 5. Bill Nye: Humor is everywhere, in that there's irony in just about anything a human does.
- 6. Agnes Repplier: Humor brings insight and tolerance. Irony brings a deeper and less friendly unde ...
- 7. James Thurber: Humor does not include sarcasm, invalid irony, sardonicism, innuendo, or any oth ...
- 8. W. Somerset Maugham: If a nation values anything more than freedom, it will lose its freedom: and the ...
- 9. Joseph Brodsky: In the works of the better poets you get the sensation that they're not talking ...
- 10. Soren Kierkegaard: Irony is a disciplinarian feared only by those who do not know it, but cherished ...
- 11. Edwin P. Whipple: Irony is an insult conveyed in the form of a compliment.
- 12. John Weiss: Irony is jesting behind hidden gravity.
- 13. Friedrich Schlegel: Irony is the form of paradox. Paradox is what is good and great at the same time ...
- 14. Anatole France: Irony is the gaiety of reflection and the joy of wisdom.
- 15. Susan Sontag: Jews and homosexuals are the outstanding creative minorities in contemporary urb ...
- 16. George Konrad: Many people feel empty, a world that seemed so strong just collapsed. Forty year ...
- 17. Rufus Choate: Neither irony nor sarcasm is argument.
- 18. Lionel Trilling: Probably it is impossible for humor to be ever a revolutionary weapon. Candide c ...
- 19. Karl Kraus: Sentimental irony is a dog that bays at the moon while pissing on graves.
- 20. Karl Kraus: Sentimental irony is a dog that bays at the moon while pissing on graves.