Quotes about Irony
There's a coffin in the back of the church as the wedding is going on ... Look, I'm a romantic. I like marriage...In the movies.
— George Clooney
Bigamy is having one husband too many. Monogamy is the same.
— Erica Jong
The irony of New Testament lordship is that only in slavery to Christ can a man discover authentic freedom.
— RC Sproul
An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.
— Victor Hugo
Could the word 'iron' be the root from which 'irony' is derived?
— Victor Hugo
As the place is worth seeing, nobody goes there.
— Victor Hugo
Ah, ladies and gentlemen, a man lives a sad life when he cannot take anything or anyone seriously.
— Milan Kundera
Often ill comes from the good, as good from ill.
— Herman Melville
We often miss the irony that the same Paul who writes "submit to the authorities" goes to jail and is condemned for subverting the authorities! He
— Shane Claiborne
How ironic is it to see a bumper sticker that says 'Jesus is the answer' next to a bumper sticker supporting the war in Iraq, as if to says 'Jesus is the answer - but not in the real world.
— Shane Claiborne
I want you to observe...that those who cry the loudest about their disillusionment, about the failure of virtue, the futility of reason, the impotence of logic—are those who have achieved the full, exact, logical result of the ideas they preached, so mercilessly logical that they dare not identify it.
— Ayn Rand
The huge irony is that the more the gospel is offered in consumer terms, the more the consumers are disappointed.
— Eugene Peterson