Sentences with phrase «ironic statement»

Which is an enormously ironic statement, seeing as my memoir is about doing exactly that, albeit in a different context.

Psychological and social issues that dominate his works are constantly broken up by ironic statements and the beauty he finds in the everyday life.

In a comment that is now the most ironic statement of the year Green added: «I suppose what we have in the Commons is trust, from the Tea Room to the bars and restaurants there is camaraderie and security among all of us cross party.»

Hodgson is almost infamous to his ability to perhaps say just the right, or wrong, thing and in celebration of his latest almost ironic statement we hear at Squawka have assembled our ten favourite quotes — Hodgsonisms, if you will — from the man himself.

If you feel like venturing a little further away for a day trip, Hollywood and Universal Studios, while rather kitsch, make a great ironic statements for first timers.

It is a simple painting, which offers a subtle and ironic statement on contemporary art: these dandies, who seem to epitomize an art world obsessed with abstraction and minimalism, are themselves the subject of a traditional figurative painting.

Layers of accumulated images mix references to historical paintings (i.e. exotic Gauguin's landscapes or Jasper Johns» maps) together with ironic statements written in graphic letters and pixelated abstractions.

That's an especially ironic statement when he is representing the United States of America, a place where the rule of law was created through acts of civil disobedience.

«To ask our taxpayers to sacrifice any more money than they're already sacrificing is ignorant of the challenges that our taxpayers face,» Mr. Cilmi told Newsday, an ironic statement that's ignorant to another challenge we face in protecting our region's most precious natural resource.

It's an ironic statement coming from Cancienne, whose imperious attitude and penchant for dirty tricks has landed him in hot water on several occasions.

I know this is an ironic statement coming from a guy who once wrote «How to Write an eBook in 21 Days.»

These abstractions make no ironic statements about postmodern culture.

These explore questions of authenticity, reproduction, imitation and authorship, harking back to his ironic statements in the early 1960s that he was guided by «Higher Powers» to produce paintings.

Because of this ironic statement there needs to be some exceptions to the rule that will allow you to land the valuable interviews you need in order to get your dream job.