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Quotes About Irony

Oh, we're playing nice now? Shall we have tea first? Brew up a nice pot of kiss-my-ass?
~ Julie
Sintió una especie de ternura rencorosa, algo tan contradictorio que debía ser la verdad misma.
~ Julio Cortazar
mi maligna manera de entender el mundo me ayudaba a reirme por lo bajo...
~ Julio Cortazar
Menos mal que ni vos ni yo somos cursis, porque de aquí salía uno muerto y el otro con las esposas puestas.
~ Julio Cortazar
Well, I thought my razor was dull until I heard his speech.
~ Julius Henry Marx
How ironic! We are born faithful and afraid, when it should be the opposite; it is life that teaches us how much we stand to lose.
~ Justin Cronin
If there's a hell, I truly believe, it's getting exactly what you've always wanted.
~ K.J. Parker
I have traveled millions of miles, speaking to Christians. I have counseled privately with hundreds of them about their beliefs and lifestyles. What I have found has to be one of the most tragic ironies of all time: A tiny group of believers who have the Gospel keep mumbling it over and over to themselves. Meanwhile, millions who have never heard it once fall into the flames of eternal hell without ever hearing the salvation story.
~ K.P. Yohannan
Jack Simple. Though the name is ironic, because there is never anything simple about Jack.", Falling (Fade Book 2) by Kailin Gow
~ Kailin Gow
Oooh! A real hero! I haven't squashed one in years.
~ Kaja Foglio
Ironic things are interesting.
~ Virgil Abloh
It's so ironic that the better you get the easier it becomes to win.
~ Mark Cavendish
I am drawn to humorous art that is ironic.
~ Dasha Zhukova
There's nothing more ironic or contradictory than life itself.
~ Robert De Niro
I just really don't like being the center of attention that much. It's kind of ironic.
~ Jimmy Fallon
In the show, the whole point of the fast food - the fact that SpongeBob loves being part of the fast-food chain and that being a manager is his ultimate dream - it's ironic. It's something that most people don't think is a great thing to try to achieve.
~ Stephen Hillenburg
I know it might be kind of ironic, but I like funny films and documentaries.
~ Danny Lloyd
It's kind of ironic that if I get my Ph.D., I'll be a real doctor.
~ Marcia Cross
The thing is, comedy's gone in a weird direction. People are really into ironic comedy and fakeness and cleverness.
~ Louis C. K.
A lot of modern comedies are difficult to watch too, because they're so ironic and so detached and so quote-unquote clever. They kind of keep you at arm's length. They can be really funny, but they're not really nourishing.
~ Ty Burrell
Sometimes you'll see people give performances in comedy with an ironic detachment where they'll sort of be remarking on the character from outside of it. They're sort of commenting as they're playing the character. I think it's hard not to do that. I've certainly done that.
~ Zach Woods
I find it ironic that happy endings now are called fairytale endings because there's nothing happy about most fairytale endings.
~ Joe Wright
It's ironic, really. Guys should be excited that I got Kristen Bell. If Brad Pitt gets Kristen Bell, it's like, 'Well, of course he did.' With me, it should be, 'Oh good, a normal-looking guy got her. Maybe I'll get me a Kristen Bell.' But guys hate my guts for always dating women I have no right to be with.
~ Dax Shepard
I like the ironic pomposity of a stand-up comedian. Like all those comedians thinking they can bring down Coca-Cola. They forget to be funny.
~ Ricky Gervais