“The phrase "domestic cat" is an oxymoron.”
George F. Will
“To be a mainstream American is to live as an oxymoron. You are a good Christian, but you strain to remain dynamically competitive.”
Norman Mailer
“And I have a really great agent and I know it's almost an oxymoron to say you have a smart agent. But she is and she has a beautiful aesthetic and she has guided me.”
Patricia Clarkson
“I always expected to make it to 50, I just didn't expect to get there so soon...”
Darron C Pitman
“welcome sexual harassment is an oxymoron.”
Richard Posner
“These are extraordinarily devoted moms. I know that sounds like an oxymoron because they killed their kids, but the bottom line is they see their kids almost as an extension of themselves, like an appendage. So it only makes sense (in the mother's mind) to kill the kids, because if you're getting rid of yourself, there's a reason to get rid of the kids as well.”
Cheryl Meyer
“It's also an oxymoron because what we see is not real,”
Germaine Greer