I'm really into the irony of writing vaguely radical plays that instantly win huge establishment awards. It's really amusing.
A great irony is that the quest for secular immortality is being funded by foundations and individuals who seem to hate life
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?
Melodrama is one of the most stunning art forms. These are stories where the emotions are big, and the situations are big, and the artists believe in the situation dramatically. There's no irony or distance.
The world changes, we do not, therein lies the irony that kills us.
That's the irony in the work: the best stories are the worst things that happen. My best times were somebody else's worst.
Often we withhold our affections, waiting first for love to be extended to us. The irony is that we are loved for loving.
I'm sucking on a cancer stick trying to think of something inspiring to say to help someone have a better life. That's "Irony".
Irony of the day: arthritis medication with a cap that old people can't get off, because of their arthritis.
My book has a very simple surface, but there are layers of irony and paradox all the way through it.
The irony of seeking a shrink: they are successful in shrinking your brain but unfortunately they also make your wallet shrink.
The irony of life is we always compare our fantasies with reality, rather than accepting the reality as is and transforming it into a paradise....
The irony of rule followers is they often quote a lot of people that do not follow as many rules as they do.
The grand irony, however, is that Southern segregation was not brought to an end, nor redneck violence dramatically reduced, by violence.
I think that televisions are unnecessarily complex. The irony is that as the pictures get better and the choice of content gets broader, that the complexity of the experience of using the television gets more and more complicated.
You know the great irony is that people think you have to have money to enjoy fine food, which is a shame.
We didn't understand irony yet in the '80s; we just kind of existed at face value, so there was no nerd cool yet because the digital revolution was still in its infancy.
The irony here is this administration is spending more money on climate change research and development than any administration in all the rest of the industrialized world combined.
While we cried at birth, others were rejoicing and while we smile to death, others were crying...irony of life
We should try to understand our innermost needs. We shouldn't use irony to reduce their power.
It's kind of a terrible irony, in a way, that the solution to America's problems was World War II.
