Ironic Quotes
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[On his filmmaking style] American critics always complain about the blandness of mainstream movies, but when you do something more ambiguous and ironic, they are pissed off too. I like putting certain aspects of American society under the magnifying glas...
Paul Verhoeven
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Well I just think its ironic that Yesterday`s Enterprise" was to me my favorite episode that I did and was one of the fans favorites of the series and that I had to die to actually get that episode written".
Denise Crosby
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It`s ironic. People know me because I play the monsters, but I`m most recognized from the small roles in which they see my face. None of that stuff really bothers me. Whether I`m recognized in or out of a costume isn`t a kind of pressure I put myself thro...
Kevin Hall
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I think at its best the American sense of humor is the same as the British sense of humor at its best, which is to be wry and ironic and self deprecating.
Simon Pegg
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[on his role as Charles Gunn on "Angel":] "What`s ironic is that I don`t think race ultimately had anything to do with me getting the part. When I auditioned, I heard that they were looking at white guys, Latino guys, Asian guys, so they didn`t know where...
J. August Richards
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When I was a boy, unconsciously, spontaneously I learned the art of telling ironic stories.
Dario Fo
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What is ironic is that equating Zionism with Jewishness, is adopting the very tactic favoured by anti-semites.
Allen Beck
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What is ironic is that Allen Ginsberg`s importance was in its twilight for so many years that it took his death to bring it to the front page. He electrified an entire world!
Anais Faraj
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We teach our children that if they go to school and work hard they will get a good job with good pay and good benefits. I find it ironic that we teach our children that and then we don`t want to give these people decent benefits.
John Holland
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We disclose our funding, Common Cause does not. So it`s rather ironic that we would be attacked on that basis. But at the end of the day, just because Common Cause doesn`t agree with the way we seek grant funding, that doesn`t make advocacy illegitimate. ...
Bob Johnson
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There`s nothing more ironic or contradictory than life itself.
Robert De Niro
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The irony of that is, what makes it kind of ironic, is when you do become successful as a professional athlete in particular, a lot of the young children who are emulating these stars do have a different perspective.
Frank Shorter
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The Internet represents a global outreach of communication, and that this document represents the first incredible statement of democracy and liberty in the world is a great -- it`s ironic, but it`s also a great, momentous convergence of two things happen...
Anthony Pico
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Stephen King writes a lot of things that are really charming and quirky, and that are more ironic than horror.
William H. Macy
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Scotsmen are metaphisical and emotional, they are sceptical and mystical, they are romantic and ironic, they are cruel and tender, and full of mirth and despair.
Andrew Mohl
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Mr. Lewis made me part of the Budweiser family. Which is pretty ironic, when you think about it.
Patrick Valenzuela
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It`s quite ironic I suppose, it`s that thing about being in a group when you all start out as friends and then invariably end up hating each other. So I just thought they needed telling really, in case they were labouring under the apprehension that they ...
Peter Hook
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It`s kind of ironic that the two sports with the greatest characters, boxing and horse racing, have both been on the decline. In both cases it`s for the lack of a suitable hero.
Dick Schaap
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It`s ironic that while I was a worker in Detroit, which I left when I was twenty six, my sense was that the thing that`s going to stop me from being a poet is the fact that I`m doing this crummy work.
Amy Holtsford
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It`s ironic that of all the shows in the West End, this should be the first casualty of the bombings on July 7 and 21.
Michael Ward
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It`s ironic that after a political season awash in commercials based on fear and deception by both parties seen on all major networks, an ad with a message of welcome and inclusion would be deemed too controversial,
John Thomas
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It`s gotten to the point now where I surf the fan sites everyday and download cool things the fans have created, which is really ironic in a way!
Will Wright
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It`s a little ironic. But none of us are impervious.
Susan Jones
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It seemed ironic that Lowell Levine and I, who were both Jewish, were going over to identify the remains of a man who was so anti-Semitic.
Michael Baden
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It is tragically ironic that while Lydia nests on one the world`s most remote and pristine islands, she makes her living in some of the most degraded seas on the planet. Fishing pressure is huge and marine pollution is severe.
David James
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It is ironic that we focus on weight loss, when the real challenge is weight maintenance.
James Hill
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It is ironic that we focus on weight loss, when the real challenge is keeping weight off. Most popular diets work when it comes to losing weight, but few if any succeed when it comes to weight maintenance.
James Hill
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It is ironic that the Internet, an industry I participated in and contributed to the development of, is now potentially being blackballed as a mechanism of the delivery of the very product I`m now producing.
Astrid Ludin
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It is an ironic habit of human beings to run faster when we have lost our way.
Andre Grjebine
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I`ve never met or spoken to David Lee Roth, yet it`s rather ironic that even he`s saying Eddie`s lying about things. I`m saying he`s not telling the truth, yet Eddie insists that the two of us are lying! You be the judge.
Sammy Hagar
