A taste for irony has kept more hearts from breaking than a sense of humor, for it takes irony to appreciate the joke which is on oneself.
Jessamyn West
A taste for irony has kept more hearts from breaking than a sense of humor, for it takes irony to appreciate the joke which is on oneself.
Jessamyn West
...if you get a bunch of cynical people making a big-budget Hollywood movie, the irony is it doesn`t work. [referring to his experience with `The Last Action Hero`]
Zak Penn
After The Insider (1999), I know the exact chemical compounds in a commercial cigarette, but I`ve been smoking since I was 10. I know it`s terrible, but I am a great fan of irony.
Russell Crowe
I`m so sick of sarcasm and irony, I could kill! Sincerely, the real root of things is love and sacrifice. Everything else is an illusion. I`m not trying to preach here. I can`t tell anybody anything. But I will say, if you`re available to them, there are ...
Ben Foster
And I always thought the biggest failing of Americans was their lack of irony. They are very serious there! Naturally, there are exceptions...the Jewish, Italian, and Irish humor of the East Coast. (Italian Vogue)
Colin Firth
Irony ruined everything. I wish my movies could have played at drive-ins, but they never did, because of irony. Even the best exploitation movies were never meant to be `so bad they were good`. They were not made for the intelligentsia. They were made to ...
John Waters
Irony ruined everything. I wish my movies could have played at drive-ins, but they never did, because of irony. Even the best exploitation movies were never meant to be `so bad they were good`. They were not made for the intelligentsia. They were made to ...
John Waters
Which is a wonderful irony, I have property there. I go back every chance I get. One of the main reasons I actually wrote the book, agreed to write it having never wanted to do that in my life, very intimidating by the way to write a book.
Sela Ward
Waking Up Dead does a great job of portraying the irony of stardom`s illusive promise of money, fame and power only to have it boomerang back and cut so many artists to shreds.
David Ellefson
Though details of the book are specific to Connecticut, ... what happens on the playground with the mothers (their social competition) is sort of universal. ... The irony is that even the women who seem to be the most together are feeling the same sort of...
Jennifer Weiner
There`s an irony here, in that Del. Dwyer feels he is a spiritual activist. You know what? So do I and the others like me, who are fighting for thousands of Maryland families.
Anthony Gooch
The irony of the Supreme Court hearing on these cases last week and of the outright hostility that the Court has displayed against religion in recent years is that above the head of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court is a concrete display of the Ten C...
Alan Lloyd
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
The accident was a horrible thing - but that horrible thing made Chris, at the end of his life, Superman. It`s a happy irony if there is such a thing. I`m proud to have known him.
Morgan Freeman
Irony is a disciplinarian feared only by those who do not know it, but cherished by those who do
Soren Kierkegaard
