Humor is everywhere, in that there's irony in just about anything a human does.
My mother never saw the irony in calling me a son-of-a-bitch.
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.
If a nation values anything more than freedom, it will lose its freedom, and the irony of it is that if it is comfort or money that it values more, it will lose that too.
I was not interested in irony; I wanted to emphasize the primacy of the idea in making art.
The irony is, going to work every day became the subject of probably my best poetry.
Clap an extinguisher upon your irony if you are unhappily blessed with a vein of it.
Sentimental irony is a dog that bays at the moon while pissing on graves.
Certainly, it seems true enough that there's a good deal of irony in the world... I mean, if you live in a world full of politicians and advertising, there's obviously a lot of deception.
I think that you can fall into bad habits with comedy... It's a tightrope to stay true to the character, true to the irony, and allow the irony to happen.
It could draw from a greater reservoir of freedom. The irony could develop an even greater ease.
The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.
My book has a very simple surface, but there are layers of irony and paradox all the way through it.
A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away.
The accident was a horrible thing - but that horrible thing made Chris, at the end of his life, Superman. It's a happy irony if there is such a thing. I'm proud to have known him.