“Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't.”
Erica Jong
“Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.”
Oscar Wilde
“And I always thought the biggest failing of Americans was their lack of irony. They are very serious there! Naturally, there are exceptions... the Jewish, Italian, and Irish humor of the East Coast.”
Colin Firth
“The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.”
Robert A. Heinlein
“Irony is an insult conveyed in the form of a compliment”
Edwin P. Whipple
“Why can we remember the tiniest detail that has happened to us, and not remember how many times we have told it to the same person.”
François de la Rochefoucauld
“Irony is a disciplinarian feared only by those who do not know it, but cherished by those who do”
Soren Kierkegaard