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Quotes About Irony

I have quite a collection of ironic band T shirts.
~ Andrea Riseborough
Donald Trump often appears on Fox, which is ironic because a fox often appears on Donald Trump's head.
~ Seth Meyers
I was sick a lot, and doctors told my grandmother I'd never grow up to be big and strong. Isn't that ironic?
~ Howie Long
It is, at the very least, ironic that we are requiring men to behave with more respect for female sensibilities at the same time that the combat gender-integrators are insisting that women on the frontlines will be and should be given no special consideration.
~ Heather Mac Donald
I have never considered myself English Both my husband and my son say I don't understand English humour, and they don't always understand what I think is funny, or when I'm being ironic.
~ Princess Michael of Kent
No one can write down all the crazy things that have happened for me, and coming back to work for the NFL is the most ironic part of all.
~ Bob Sapp
Ironically at drama school I was told I didn't have a voice conducive for radio.
~ Finty Williams
Ironically, xenophobic nationalists are utilizing the benefits of globalization.
~ Maajid Nawaz
From even the greatest of horrors, irony is seldom absent.
~ H. P. Lovecraft
Life is full of ironies and absurdities.
~ Adam West
I like the irony in my work.
~ Miuccia Prada
Humor is everywhere in that there's irony in just about anything a human does.
~ Bill Nye
People in the U.K. share my bemusement with the United States that America doesn't share with itself. They have a sense of irony, which America doesn't have, seeing as it's being run by fundamentalists who take things literally.
~ Bill Hicks
Listen: our culture is saturated with irony whether we know it or not.
~ Barbara Kruger
I'm not into cartoons. That's the irony of it.
~ Gary Larson
Everyone that is not an ultra-conservative recognizes the irony of FOX's 'Fair and Balanced' moniker, which only accentuates its actual bias.
~ Daniel Lubetzky
As a kid, I didn't know that 'All in the Family' was satirizing male chauvinism or that Bobby Riggs was a self-promoting put-on. Many of us didn't get the irony and went on making fun of women and girls who wanted to play sports, especially the same sports that men and boys traditionally played.
~ Steve Rushin
Americans are not renowned for having a sense of irony.
~ Andrew Dominik
Well, it'd certainly be fascinating if we discovered that gays were better at being married than heterosexuals are. Talk about irony.
~ Gail Collins
The irony is of course that my career has lasted a whole lot longer than some of the people I've parodied over the years.
~ Al Yankovic
There is not much irony when people are being happy on screen.
~ Carter Burwell
The irony is that the more unapologetically sexist men are in movies, the more women tend to be attracted to them in person.
~ Jon Favreau
The kind of funny irony is that a lot of people talk about ethical meat eating as if it's a way to care about things, but also not to alienate yourself from the rest of the world. But it's so much more alienating than vegetarianism.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
I don't embrace irony, but I do think it's a pre-existing condition; we manage it as best we can.
~ Fred Tomaselli