Circus Quotes · Page 7

Television is not the truth! Television is a goddamned amusement park. Television is a circus, a carnival, a travelling troupe of acrobats…

— Paddy Chayefsky

We're like a travelling circus... We're always on the go.

— Camila Alves

I remember I had a boyfriend a long time ago who said, 'You need to change your name; you sound like a…

— Lucy Punch

My solo show, 'A Lot More Me,' is part drag show, part burlesque show, part circus show, and part fashion show.

— Violet Chachki

And, now, come to this spot Where the spotlight is hot And you'll see in the spotlight A Juggling Jott Who can…

— Dr. Seuss

A circus here, a circus there; here today, gone tomorrow. Big Brother watching you. Fear eats the soul.

— David Peace

What a circus act we women perform every day of our lives. Look at us. We run a tightrope daily, balancing a…

— Anne Morrow Lindbergh

You realize that for all the shenanigans that go on in the big circus of politics, everybody wakes up and goes to…

— Lewis Black

“Taking a couple short backup swigs, Flint’s crippling headache started to release its grip, sort of the way he imagined an octopus…

— Cole Alpaugh

I was driving pretty much the way everyone drives in LA, like elephants dancing on each others’ backs at a circus.

— Gary Reilly

The Romans always wanted bread and circuses-food and entertainement! As we destroy their city, I will offer them both. Behold, a sample!"…

— Anonymous

On a film, you start to get closer and closer with the people you're working with, and it becomes like this circus…

— Johnny Depp

I hate clowns and I would never do anything getting near a clown, I can't go to the circus.

— Ty Simpkins

We took up the offer with the BBC, and that was Monty Python's Flying Circus. I didn't have to submit my ideas…

— Terry Gilliam

I think if you're able to make the music you want and you can do it in the right kind of context,…

— James Iha

But if you want to change the world, don't be afraid of the circuses.

— William H. McRaven

I feel so guilty when I see orcas performing their stupid tricks in their little swimming pools, and when I see circuses…

— Sam Simon

I treat him [Donald Trump] as an entertainer. I laugh it off. It's like going to the circus and seeing the acrobats…

— Ted Cruz

Cirque du Soleil means Circus of the Sun. When I need to take time to reenergize, I go somewhere by the ocean…

— Guy Laliberte

Yoga is an internal practice. the rest is just a circus.

— K. Pattabhi Jois

Well, I bought a ticket to the circus. I don't know why I was surprised to see elephants.

— Norris Church Mailer

Forty years ago, the players were like a travelling circus - we went everywhere together and were pretty good friends.

— Rod Laver

Today's world needs change, alteration, renewal, and corrections of errors. It needs new ideas, new approaches, methods, plans, procedures, and new ways…

— Wilferd Peterson

Word gets around when the circus comes to town, don't it?

— Cormac McCarthy

I was born and raised in New York and I'm of an age where I want to just be home. But, you…

— Dean Winters