I am in the lion's den, surrounded by a circus of liquor…

Somebody referred to me as a ringleader, which I wouldn't have classed myself as, but anyway, there you go.

— Miranda Richardson

I was never a ringleader, but I was willing, when asked questions, to give my opinion. And when you say things quite bluntly, it's…

— Jess Phillips

“You only get one chance at this circus called life. Don't sit in the crowd watchin' it happen. You jump right in and be…

— Kim Holden

The poem is a plank laid over the lion's den.

— James K. Baxter

“Oh!" Hadassah said, a catch in her throat. "Put me down, please." Rashid knew in that instant they were in the lion's den.”

— Francine Rivers

“I'm in a bastard mood, so wait for her to come to me without moving. Here kitty kitty, come to the lion's den.”

— Poppet

New York is really the place to be; to go to New York, you're going to the center of the world, the lion's den.

— Zubin Mehta

I prefer to write and draw in the privacy of my home and with total freedom and then take it to the lion's den.

— Frank Miller

You don't go walking into the proverbial lion's den lightly. You start with a good breakfast.

— Jim Butcher

When you are challenging for the world title, you've got to go into the lion's den to try and rip that belt away from…

— Naseem Hamed

I don't mind going into a liberal lion's den. That's where you test yourself.

— Charles Krauthammer

“one will not break through to the enemy with theory. Directness is most important, when in front of the lion’s den…”

— Rati Tsiteladze

How do you fall into a lion's den, that is my first question there, you think you would be extra carefull around a den…

— Dane Cook

Going into a locker room that's not even yours to begin with is certainly like you're entering the lion's den.

— Hilary Knight

“Who went into the lion’s den and came out alive? A: The lion.”

— Joe Kozlowski