A vast percentage of the human race is literally not wired neurologically to get irony. Well more than half of humanity takes life at face value, which is to me terrifying.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Brain research tells us that only twenty percent of human beings have a sense of irony, which means that eighty percent of the world takes everything at face value.
I don't embrace irony, but I do think it's a pre-existing condition; we manage it as best we can.
People use irony as a defense mechanism.
Irony is a great tool to deal with things. It's an intellectualization, a way to go above things, which can work.
The great thing about irony is that it splits things apart, gets up above them so we can see the flaws and hypocrisies and duplicates.
Irony is one of my favorite aspects of life.
Irony is a clear consciousness of an eternal agility, of the infinitely abundant chaos.
Humor is everywhere in that there's irony in just about anything a human does.
Irony is the form of paradox. Paradox is what is good and great at the same time.
From even the greatest of horrors, irony is seldom absent.
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