“What, no balloons?' Billi asked drily. 'You want balloons, join the circus.” — Sarwat Chadda Copy Share Image
I have been treated as a freak, rather like the fat lady at the circus. — Margaret Hughes Copy Share Image
A book reviewer is usually a barker before the door of a publisher's circus. — Austin O'Malley Copy Share Image
I want to be a traveling circus in that big-league uniform, like everybody else. — Dontrelle Willis Copy Share Image
Going back to Georgiana Drew and John Drew, and my great-grandfather Maurice Barrymore, and it was such a sort of circus of… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
'Geronimo' was a huge amount of work. That involved 80-piece orchestras and Indians and Tuvans and all kinds of crazy people on… — Ry Cooder Copy Share Image
The circus a place where horses, ponies and elephants are permitted to see men, women and children acting the fool. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
On the high wire, within months, I'm able to master all the tricks they do in the circus, except I am not… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
As a child I went to a circus. They had a man shot out of a cannon into a net. I became… — Wally Schirra Copy Share Image
One of the things I've come to learn over the years is that the fight itself is a sport, but everything around… — Jon Fitch Copy Share Image
If I had been born in the circus, my parents would have pushed me on that little high wire at four years… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
My family traveled with a whole community to European festivals. My mum did gymnastics, freak show performances, and swung fire in the… — Neon Hitch Copy Share Image
I am an author-illustrator of children's books - and yet - I must confess I don't do the books for the kids.… — Bill Peet Copy Share Image
“Circus performers and variety shows will never captivate me in the same way as steppes or rainforests, or the sky's uncountable galaxies… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
Just because you are fine with your life being a circus where you are the ring master, doesn't mean the rest of… — Eugene Nathaniel Butler Copy Share Image
Wait. Far be it for me to say this" — Hamish looked around the compartment — "and if anyone tells Uncle Eddie… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
It's like running away to join the circus, everyone wants to do it when they're young but then you grow up and… — Katie McGrath Copy Share Image
I'm never going to be the lead actor guy. I'm real quiet and real happy and real fortunate to keep working. It's… — Michael Ironside Copy Share Image
At any moment, one company stands in the spotlight of the middle ring in the stock market's never-ending circus. It may not… — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
So what if I'm ninety-three? So what if I'm ancient and cranky and my body's a wreck? If they're willing to accept… — Sara Gruen Copy Share Image
We gallop through our lives like circus performers balancing on two speeding side-by-side horses--one foot is on the horse called "fate," the… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
That soul-destroying, meaningless, mechanical, moronic work is an insult to human nature which must necessarily and inevitably produce either escapism or aggression,… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
They're selling postcards of the hanging They're painting the passports brown The beauty parlor is filled with sailors The circus is in… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
Whenever the circus would come to town, I would tell Ethan all kinds of kinky clown domination stories involving the leather clown,… — John S. Hall Copy Share Image
Although most informed balletomanes would place artistry above technique, artistry without a strong technique is a flaccid, bloodless thing indeed, whereas technique… — John Simon Copy Share Image
“At cocktail parties, I played the part of a successful businessman's wife to perfection. I smiled, I made polite chit-chat, and I… — Suzie Burke Copy Share Image
“In the span of one hundred and forty seconds I have transformed once again. I spill out of the seat, and to… — Richard Thomas Copy Share Image
“The rooms hidden behind the multitude of tents in Le Cirque des Rêves are a stark contrast to the black and white… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
