Irony Quotes - Page 31

• That's the irony in the work: the best stories are the worst things that happen. My best times were somebody else's worst.

  Michael Connelly

  Stories, Worst, Happens

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• The ironies in the commonplace are my inspiration and delight.

  Mason Cooley

  Inspiration, Delight, Commonplace

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• One of the ironies of the stock market is the emphasis on activity. Brokers, using terms such as 'marketability' and 'liquidity,' sing the praises of companies with high share turnover... but investors should understand that what is good for the croupier is not good for the customer. A hyperactive stock market is the pick pocket of enterprise.

  Warren Buffett

  Pockets, Investing, Praise

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• It's true that what is morbid is highly valued today, and so you may think that I am only joking or that I've devised just one more means of praising Art with the help of irony.

  Czeslaw Milosz

  Art, Mean, Thinking

  Czeslaw Milosz (2017). “Selected and Last Poems 1931-2004”, p.126, Penguin UK

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