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She thought of a sunrise over the library slope at Cornell University that nobody out on it had seen because the slope faces west.

Thomas Pynchon
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My mother never saw the irony in calling me a son-of-a-bitch.

Jack Nicholson
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It is a fitting irony that under Richard Nixon, 'launder' became a dirty word. -William Zinsser
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Irony is an insult conveyed in the form of a compliment.

Edwin P. Whipple
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Humor brings insight and tolerance. Irony brings a deeper and less friendly understanding.

Agnes Repplier
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The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive. -Robert A. Heinlein
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The South is a region of irony. It's both un-American and deeply American.

Bill Ferris
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We couldn't believe the irony, that we were watching our own demise on TV-it was post-postmodern.

Alexandra Jacobs
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The irony of ironies for me is that the jury found they pirated our guys? anti-piracy invention. -Joe Kendall
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There's paradox and irony in the character of Azdak, and it's political. He's not just wacky, he grinds a certain ax.

Frank Wood
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There's a certain irony in the mayor's position.

Terry Christensen
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What's more, he's had to reckon with some ultimate questions, which he's done with courage and wit and irony. -Walter Parkes
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It's maybe more irony than anything else.

Randy Stafford
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The irony is that these (executives) want to be a lot more successful with their approach to a horse than they want to be with their approach to a human being.

Andrew Mitchell
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There is a bit of sweet irony to that. -Victor Chayet
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That's the ultimate irony. Most of these claims would never have been made if the institutions and the collectors have not been this open and transparent.

Peter Marzio
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The irony is, J&J could have had this company for $76 a share.

Thomas Gunderson
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Is there some irony here? Probably. But sometimes in order to enact real reform, interesting alliances have to be made. -Tom Swan
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We knew 3-point shooting was their game. There's a lot of irony in it in that we go on the same philosophy.

Megan Ronhovde
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If they don't, then the businesses will locate wherever they want to locate -- that's the irony.

Steve Mason
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They should definitely abide by their privacy policies. The irony is rich. -Jim Harper
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It is a horrible irony. Dan feels this way, this is what he's dealing with.

Steve Mendelson
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It is a horrible irony.

Steve Mendelson
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I've gotten to saying that the irony is pretty thick around here. -Jay Beaumont
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There's an irony: He's fighting for liberty and democracy, and back home he's killed because he's a black man in the South.

Jefferson Russell
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You don't have to be hip to get this movie. Any person with the slightest bit of irony gets it.

Jeffrey Wells
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Irony is just honesty with the volume cranked up. -George Saunders
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Humor is everywhere, in that there's irony in just about anything a human does.

Bill Nye
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The ultimate irony is that I'm becoming part of the establishment.

John Waters
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There's irony in using an unconstitutional measure to promote Constitution Day. -Roger Pilon
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