Irony serves as an alibi for a fetish.


Nathaniel Wing

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An alibi is only as good as its details.
KENNETH EADE
Perhaps we can conceive of the ironist as the fetishist's apprentice, reaching out for all readers, ...
JANET BEIZER
The defendant was setting up an alibi for himself.
BOB SLOMSKI
There are many who find a good alibi far more attractive than an achievement. For an achievement do...
ERIC HOFFER
A state of war only serves as an excuse for domestic tyranny.
ALEXANDER SOLZHENITSYN
A state of war only serves as an excuse for domestic tyranny.
ALEKSANDR SOLZHENITSYN
What was the value, really, of an alibi between lovers, friends, or family members? Idea for greetin...
JINCY WILLETT
It would be a real failure if agreeing that it[abortion] was not an electoral issue provided an alib...
ROWAN WILLIAMS
Home Alone was a movie, not an alibi.
JERRY ORBACH
I have a fetish for damsels in distress.”
“Don’t be sexist.”
“Not at all. My ser...
CASSANDRA CLARE
I have an Augustus Waters fetish.
JOHN GREEN
It's a new jury, so I guess we have a new alibi. I would call it a desperate and insulting attempt t...
ERIC DUBIN
'Home Alone' was a movie, not an alibi.
JERRY ORBACH
Unfortunately, love is more often an alibi than a reason.
LUIGINA SGARRO
I'm starting to think you have an amputee fetish" he answered, still kissing me. I laughed.
"I...
JOHN GREEN
I have an Augustus Waters fetish," I explained.
JOHN GREEN
I was brought up among the sort of self-important women who had a husband as one has an alibi
ANITA BROOKNER
The historical irony is that a step that is basically within the discourse of the left is being carr...
SHLOMO AVINERI
As far as problems are concerned, only problem he had was, he was not having any problem.
DR HITESH C SHETH
If someone has a foot fetish, I'd have an in.
TORRIE WILSON
An alibi is one alliterative consonant short of being a magic carpet
JOSH STERN
You have a transportation fetish.
I have a Gideon fetish. It's been weeks.
SYLVIA DAY
Anything I tell you is an alibi for something else."

Then let's be quiet together.
LEONARD COHEN
I have an odd fetish with nails. I was always doing beauty blogs about nails, and it would be on Fri...
ADRIENNE BAILON
A left-wing idiot is as dangerous as a right-wing idiot.
MILOS ZEMAN
I feel a repulsion for money. It's a f*****g fetish.
CHE GUAVARA
All I know is just what I read in the papers, and that's an alibi for my ignorance.
WILL ROGERS
I'm just looking for an angel with a broken wing
JIMMY PAGE
Thought is a process of exaggeration. The refusal to exaggerate is not infrequently an alibi for the...
ERIC HOFFER
For everything in this journey of life we are on, there is a right wing and a left wing: for the win...
C. JOYBELL C.
Character is just an invention, but it's an invention that serves as both reason and justification f...
KAMILA SHAMSIE
We must provide adequate funding for an essential program that serves as a lifeline to some of our m...
OLYMPIA SNOWE
I don't, for the record, have a Tweety Bird fetish.
BRIAN LAMB
All I know is just what I read in the papers, and that's an alibi for my ignorance.
WILL ROGERS
Your favorite virtue? An appreciation for irony.
CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS
The way I was brought up ‘he needed killing’ is an airtight alibi.
LISA KLEYPAS
I'm just looking for an angel with a broken wing.
JIMMY PAGE
War nearly always serves as an occasion for serious expansions of state power and the destruction of...
JOSEPH SOBRAN
Dead is always a good alibi
SPENCER KOPE
What other dungeon is so dark as one's own heart. What jailer so inexorable as one's self? -Nathani...
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
Only fools wait, and only tools bait.
CRE
There are approximately two trillion cells in the human body. You are never alone, there are always ...
DWIGHT W. HAYES
What you're seeing in the East Wing is normal turnover, and what you're seeing in the West Wing is a...
DAVID GERGEN
What you're seeing in the East Wing is normal turnover, and what you're seeing in the West Wing is a...
DAVID R. GERGEN
But it still serves as a primer for everyone who's watching the trial.
ALEX GIBNEY
She managed a smile. "You're kind of pushy, you know."
He shrugged. "I have a fetish for damsel...
CASSANDRA CLARE
The mosaic is an extraordinary addition to the TV marketplace and serves as a platform for DISH Netw...
ERIC SAHL
If you have the woman you love, what more do you need? Well, besides an alibi for the time of her hu...
DARK JAR TIN ZOO
It is necessary to fall in love – the better to provide an alibi for all the despair we are going ...
ALBERT CAMUS
Where misunderstanding serves others as an advantage, one is helpless to make oneself understood.
LIONEL TRILLING
Where misunderstanding serves others as an advantage, one is helpless to make oneself understood
LIONEL TRILLING
Self-concept," says Nathaniel Branden, "is destiny.
STEVE CHANDLER
Life's irony;Death would have been an insignificant event,but for life.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
Nathaniel Philbrick's 'In the Heart of the Sea' has rightfully taken its place as a clas...
MITCHELL ZUCKOFF
It is necessary to fall in love... if only to provide an alibi for all the random despair you are go...
ALBERT CAMUS
The days of using my name as a pejorative are now over. The right wing turned me into an accidental ...
MICHAEL MOORE
People use irony as a defense mechanism.
DAVID BYRNE
[Mindfulness] is not concerned with anything transcendent or divine. It serves as an antidote to the...
STEPHEN BATCHELOR
People always ask me, "Where were you when Kennedy was shot?" Well, I don't have an alibi.
EMO PHILIPS
Wow, three pairs of shoes! Someone had a fetish.
MARGE SIMPSON
Forgive me. It was stupid of me to think you might need company, when clearly all you required was t...
MADELINE HUNTER
I am Mother Nature. All of creation bows before me. When people leave their cities and learn of me�...
SETH ADAM SMITH
He flipped himself onto his side and kissed me. "You're so hot," I said, my hand still on his leg. <...
JOHN GREEN
I remember finding 'Harold and Maude' strangely erotic. I've always had an octogenarian ...
LIEV SCHREIBER
Irony regards every simple truth as a challenge.
MASON COOLEY
In Cloud computing the difference between a dark cloud and a cloud with a silver lining, is the part...
RAJAT MOHAN
The beloved is the ultimate fetish.
MASON COOLEY
Repress the natural and it comes back even stronger: not everyone can be a fetishist
PHILIPPE LEJEUNE
The fetish is a substitute for the mother's penis that the little boy had once believed in and does ...
SIGMUND FREUD
Reword and its an Innovation. Irony
TALEES RIZVI
A lot of teenagers write to me and say "I want to write a book. I want to get published." And those ...
MAUREEN JOHNSON
But in the right-wing media, they do have a right-wing bias. And they also have an agenda. So their ...
AL FRANKEN
Irony is an insult conveyed in the form of a compliment.
EDWIN P. WHIPPLE
Irony is an insult conveyed in the form of a compliment
EDWIN P. WHIPPLE
Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success.
EDWARD DOWDEN
Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success.
EDWARD DOWDEN
They could almost be like a second family to her. They took her under their wing, treating her like ...
ALICIA BICKLEY
Now, if the writers of these four books [Gospels] had gone into a court of justice to prove an alibi...
THOMAS PAINE
Life's irony;When a great event showcases itself in an ordinary way,we humans then view it with our ...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
Love can make even nice people do awful things.
JUDE DEVERAUX
Whose noble praise Deserves a quill pluckt from an angel's wing.
DOROTHY BERRY
Nothing's more dull and negligent Than an old, lazy government, That knows no interest of stat...
SAMUEL BUTLER (1)
It blew his alibi out of the water.
JAMES SENESCU
People always ask me, 'Where were you when Kennedy was shot?' Well, I don't have an alib...
EMO PHILIPS
I'm hoping her death serves as a clarion call for people in this country to call for the rights of L...
CRAIG WASHINGTON
Every online message encourages me and serves as new support for me to do better.
ZHANG HAO
Nobody gets irony anymore, as we are now living in the post-ironic age. Once George Bush gets a libr...
ERIC IDLE
I went and hung out at a foot fetish party, and I knew that was a very popular fetish to have, but I...
NIKKI GLASER
We are trying to create more consequences for this very dangerous trend. We hope this serves as a de...
ADELE FASANO
what is bad for the heart is good for art. The terrible irony of our lives as artists.
JANDY NELSON
The right-wing of the Republican party isn't so much a political agenda as a plea for help.
LARRY FLYNT
Don't wait for someone to take you under their wing. Find a good wing and climb up underneath it.
FRANK C. BUCARO
I bet you a handful of Chili's coupons that Jesus had a foot fetish.
COREY TAYLOR
murder takes presedence over watching my boyfriend strip" -ID, Anita to Nathaniel
LAURELL K. HAMILTON
A bodily disease, which we look upon as whole and entire within itself, may, after all, be but a sym...
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
A taste for irony has kept more hearts from breaking than a sense of humor for it takes irony to app...
JESSAMYN WEST
A taste for irony has kept more hearts from breaking than a sense of humor for it takes irony to ap...
JESSAMYN WEST
A taste for irony has kept more hearts from breaking than a sense of humor, for it takes irony to ap...
JESSAMYN WEST
A taste for irony has kept more hearts from breaking than a sense of humor for it takes irony to app...
JESSAMYN WEST
Voldemort the corn snake with the shoe fetish. Wonderful.
HUNTLEY FITZPATRICK

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Perhaps, moreover, he whose genius appears deepest and truest excels his fellows in nothing save th...
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
Integrity is congruence between what you know, what you profess, and what you do.
NATHANIEL BRANDEN
I cannot endure to waste anything as precious as autumn sunshine by staying in the house. So I spend...
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
All brave men love; for he only is brave who has affections to fight for, whether in the daily battl...
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
Self esteem is the reputation we acquire with ourselves.
NATHANIEL BRANDEN
Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty; inaccuracy, of dishonesty.
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
I had a great AP U.S. History teacher in Pittsburgh. We still exchange Christmas cards. She was the ...
NATHANIEL PHILBRICK
The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be going to prove one's s...
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and ...
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
I know I should feel anger at my father for certain things. But since he died when I was 11, I never...
NATHANIEL KAHN
The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.
NATHANIEL BRANDEN
We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream; it may be so the ...
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind.
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
They called me mad, and I called them mad, and damn them, they outvoted me.
NATHANIEL LEE
When I was a kid, we weren't really supposed to listen to secular music. But one day, I found a ...
NATHANIEL RATELIFF
Unfortunately, we have a tendency to see figures from the past as caricatures - either all good or a...
NATHANIEL PHILBRICK
There was a listlessness in his gait, as if he saw no reason for taking one step further, nor felt a...
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
In our nature, however, there is a provision, alike marvelous and merciful, that the sufferer should...
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats.
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
Happiness in this world, when it comes, comes incidentally. Make it the object of pursuit, and it le...
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
In all natural disasters through time, man needs to attach meaning to tragedy, no matter how random ...
NATHANIEL PHILBRICK
You can get assent to almost any proposition so long as you are not going to do anything about it.
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
Washington worked very hard to create his legacy. Even before the War of Independence was over, he w...
NATHANIEL PHILBRICK
Tell me how a person judges his or her self-esteem, and I will tell you how that person operates at ...
NATHANIEL BRANDEN
Love, whether newly born, or aroused from a deathlike slumber, must always create sunshine, filling ...
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
It is impossible to say when 37-year-old Benedict Arnold first met 18-year-old Peggy Shippen, but we...
NATHANIEL PHILBRICK
I consider myself a writer who happens to write about history, rather than a historian. I was an Eng...
NATHANIEL PHILBRICK
Self-esteem is a powerful force within each of us... Self-esteem is the experience that we are appro...
NATHANIEL BRANDEN
A stale article, if you dip it in a good, warm, sunny smile, will go off better than a fresh one tha...
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you wi...
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
When I was a child, I felt at times that I had been born into an insane asylum, that much of human l...
NATHANIEL BRANDEN
No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, withou...
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
I'm pretty easily overwhelmed and pretty tough as well. I think I'm tougher than I used to b...
NATHANIEL RATELIFF