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Quotes About Irony

Sarcasm is the lowest form of humor but the highest form of flattery.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Why do they put Braille on the drive-through bank machines?
~ George Carlin
For Christmas one year I bought my son a BB gun. He bought me a t-shirt with a bulls eye on the back.
~ Rodney Dangerfield
All those who believe in psychokinesis - raise my hand.
~ Steven Wright
When asked in his late 90s if his doctor knew he still smoked, Burns said, 'No ... he's dead.'
~ George Burns
God has a most wicked sense of humor.
~ Maureen O'Hara
I tried to hang myself with a bungee cord. I kept almost dying.
~ Steven Wright
I inherited a painting and a violin which turned out to be a Rembrandt and a Stradivarius. Unfortunately, Rembrandt made lousy violins and Stradivarius was a terrible painter.
~ Tommy Cooper
After I die, I shall return to earth as a gatekeeper of a bordello and I won't let any of you enter.
~ Arturo Toscanini
I see Atheists are fighting and killing each other again, over who doesn't believe in any God the most. Oh, no..wait.. that never happens.
~ Ricky Gervais
To my mind, a well-developed sense of humor is the surest indication of a person's humanity, no matter how black and bitter that humor may be.
~ Thomas Ligotti
The source of all humor is not laughter, but sorrow.
~ Mark Twain
A gun. I had been brought down by a gun. It was practically comical. Cheaters, I thought.
~ Richelle Mead, Last Sacrifice
Humor is when the joke's on you but hits the other fellow first -- before it boomerangs.
~ Langston Hughes
I can read minds, but I'm illiterate.
~ Mitch Hedberg
My headshot is a scratch and sniff, it smells like failure and onions.
~ Zach Galifianakis
i find nothing more depressing than optimism.
~ Paul Fussell
Most of my relatives are police marksmen, apart from my grandad who was a bank robber. He died recently, surrounded by his family.
~ Milton Jones
Sometimes I... No, I don't.
~ Steven Wright
I joined gamblers anon., they gave me 2 to 1 I wouldn't make it! I joined AA, there was a two drink minimum!
~ Rodney Dangerfield
There are two Newman's laws. The first one is "It is useless to put on your brakes when you're upside down." The second is "Just when things look darkest, they go black.
~ Paul Newman
I saw a man with a wooden leg and a real foot.
~ Steven Wright
Smoking cures weight problems, eventually.
~ Steven Wright
Satire is moral outrage transformed into comic art.
~ Philip Roth