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  1. Beth Revis _ The Body Electric

    How ironic it would be, to die at his hands while trying to save him, when he first came to me because he was trying to save me.
    book-quotedyingsavingironic

  2. Margaret Mitchell _ Gone With the Wind

    A new baby! Why, Scarlett, this is a surprise!" he laughed, leaning down to push the blanket away from Ella Lorena's small ugly face." - Rhett Butler
    book-quoteironic

  3. Anthony Powell _ A Buyer's Market

    He gave me a look of great contempt; as I supposed, for venturing, even by implication, to draw a parallel between a lack of affluence that might, literally, affect my purchase of rare vintages, and a figure of speech intended delicately to convey his own dire want for the bare necessities of life. He remained silent for several seconds, as if trying to make up his mind whether he could ever bring himself to speak to me again; and then said gruffly: 'I've got to go now.
    book-quoteironicwryverbosity

  4. Edward Albee _ Who's Afraid of Virginia

    George: Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf?Martha: I am, George. I am.
    book-quoteironicillusionecho

  5. Terry Pratchett _ Maskerade

    Just to keep the bad dreams at bay, she took a swig out of a bottle that smelled of apples and happy brain-death.
    book-quotehumorironyironic

  6. Terry Pratchett _ Maskerade

    {About sweeping}....What he was in FACT doing was moving the dirt around with a broom, to give it a change of scenery and a chance to make new friends.
    book-quoteironyhumorousironic

  7. Raymond Chandler _ The Long Goodbye

    Gano muchísima pasta. Tengo que ganar muchísima pasta para untar a los tipos a los que tengo que untar para ganar muchísima pasta y untar así a los tipos que tengo que untar.
    book-quoteironic

  8. Charles Dickens _ A Tale of Two Cities

    And a beautiful world we live in, when it is possible, and when many other such things are possible, and not only possible, but done-- done, see you!-- under that sky there, every day."
    book-quoteinspirationaldarkironic

  9. Gillian Flynn _ Gone Girl

    They thought more before nine a.m. than most people thought all month. I remember once declining cherry pie at dinner, and Rand cocked his head and said, 'Ahh! Iconoclast. Disdains the easy, symbolic patriotism.' And when I tried to laugh it off and said, well, I didn't like cherry cobbler either, Marybeth touched Rand's arm: 'Because of the divorce. All those comfort foods, the desserts a family eats together, those are just bad memories for Nick.' It was silly but incredibly sweet, these people spending so much energy trying to figure me out. The answer: I don't like cherries."
    book-quotefunnypatriotismchildhood

  10. Vladimir Nabokov _ Lolita

    {...} and I switched to English literature, where so many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers in tweeds."
    book-quotetrueironic

  11. Joseph Heller _ Catch-22

    Morale was deteriorating and it was all Yossarian's fault. The country was in peril; he was jeopardizing his traditional rights of freedom and independence by daring to exercise them.
    book-quotewarrightswwii
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