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Quotes About Irony

The Crimean War is one of the bad jokes of history.
~ Philip Guedalla
You don't believe in war, but what's that gun you're totin'.
~ Barry McGuire
I thought if war did not include killing, I'd like to see one every year.
~ Maya Angelou
But who in war will not have his laugh amid the skulls?
~ Winston Churchill
With all the god-awful suffering in this war, I suppose somebody ought to be enjoying it.
~ Henry V. O'Neil, CHOP Line
wars are fought so that peace can be achieved talk about irony
~ Tom Collin
A wedding is a funeral where you smell your own flowers.
~ Eddie Cantor
A wedding is a funeral which masquerades as a feast. And the greater the pageantry, the deeper the savagery.
~ Julie Burchill
It would have been a wonderful wedding - had it not been mine.
~ Erma Bombeck
Boros is not with the team today because he's attending his daughter's funeral. Oh, wait, it's her wedding.
~ Jerry Coleman
I believe in tying the marriage knot, as long as it's around the woman's neck
~ W. C. Fields
Life would be tragic if it weren't funny.
~ Stephen Hawking
Many a truth is told in jest.
~ Jonathan Swift
U was zawsze ironia i ironia.
~ Tadeusz Konwicki
I'm allergic to stupidity. I break out in sarcasm.
~ Tags: hunting
It's one of the tragic ironies of the theatre that only one man in it can count on steady work -- the night watchman.
~ Tallulah Bankhead
I'm as pure as the driven slush.
~ Tallulah Bankhead
The FBI is also investigating the numerous death threats against Dr. Laura herself, which began with the initiation of the gay campaign and ended with its success in the cancellation of her television show. References to her [Dr. Laura Schlesinger] opinion about gays and lesbians, and to the campaign against her, accompanied the death threats. Isn't that ironic? Individuals threatening to kill someone because they don't think she's tolerant enough?
~ Tammy Bruce
You look as scary as a buttered muffin.
~ Tamora Pierce
If I am going to die, I might as well die sarcastic.
~ Tana
It's ironic, isn't it? A hundred psychology students, and not one of us recognized a classic psychopath. You know the strange thing? I wished I had done everything he claimed I had. If I had, then it would all have made sense: I would have been getting what I deserved. But I hadn't done any of it, and yet that made absolutely no difference to what happened. There was no such thing as cause and
~ Tana French
I like incongruity.
~ Tana French
It's lovely. I hate it.
~ Tanith Lee
I may not be confident or ambitious but at least I'm not confident and ambitious
~ Tao Lin