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The irony of our social group is that so often everyone feels this, but there's no company whatsoever in that feeling. Think of Pound's great emphasis, the way out is via the door.
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Robert Creeley 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 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 Commandments. Cliff Stearns The problem is that once the rules of art are debunked, and once the unpleasant realities the irony diagnoses are revealed and diagnosed, "then" what do we do? David Foster Wallace The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive. Robert A. Heinlein There is not much irony when people are being happy on screen. Carter Burwell This commitment to truth is something one senses more and more Americans yearning for, just as they are becoming more and more sophisticated at knowing when the truth is being obscured - an irony that seems to elude most of today's elected officials. Michael Musto Two fundamental literary qualities: supernaturalism and irony. Charles Baudelaire We are all tourists in history, and irony is what we win in wars. Anatole Broyard We should try to understand our innermost needs. We shouldn't use irony to reduce their power. Manuel Puig 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 Without a trace of irony I can say I have been blessed with brilliant enemies. I owe them a great debt, because they redoubled my energies and drove me in new directions. E. O. Wilson Yes, of course that's true but you know, the irony of all that is that before the accident, I'd pretty much lost interest in playing drums. Rick Allen You know the great irony is that people think you have to have money to enjoy fine food, which is a shame. Ted Allen |
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