“Here in these circuses and carnivals we all love each other with our oddities and queernesses.” — Rawi Hage Copy Share Image
Bolivia recently did what every country should do - banned the use of animals in circuses. — Jane Velez-Mitchell Copy Share Image
I became very critical of zoos and circuses and keeping animals in captivity. I wish it was against the law. — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
Circuses don't treat their 'performers' very well - whipping them, trying to make them terrified. — Borns Copy Share Image
I read the Romans had bread and circuses. We had home relief and boxing. — Jake LaMotta Copy Share Image
But if you want to change the world, don't be afraid of the circuses. — William H. McRaven Copy Share Image
“Circuses are about entertainment and juggling and animals and all that shit. Sideshows are about freaks, about people and the limits of… — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
“Circus is an absolute disgrace of the humanity! Real clowns are those who support and maintain the circuses! Honourable men want a… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Luckily, I was raised by a kind of gypsy family, which is why I always get along better with people who worked… — Lou Doillon Copy Share Image
Panem et Circenses" translates into 'Bread and Circuses.' The writer was saying that in return for full bellies and entertainment, his people… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“Had they not been taken, she asked, to circuses when they were children? Never, he answered, as if she asked the very… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and all else, now concerns itself no more, and longs eagerly for just two… — Juvenal Copy Share Image
We must educate the public. The average person has no idea of what's going on in factory farms, in laboratories, circuses, roadside… — Bob Barker Copy Share Image
I grew up in a bus, traveled with various circuses and freak shows. I was a trapeze artist, and that was my… — Neon Hitch Copy Share Image
I could spend my whole life photographing circuses. They combine everything I'm interested in - they're ironic, poetic, and corny at the… — Mary Ellen Mark Copy Share Image
“The achievement of star status itself would seem to be based not on talent or good looks any more, but on the… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
All the world's a stage. P.T. Barnum: It becomes a circus. But circuses or street pageants or parades have always been useful… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
Several countries - among them Austria, Costa Rica, Denmark, Finland, India, Israel and Sweden - ban or severely restrict the use of… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
It is up to the public to stop attending these theatrical, and aquatic shows, and circuses with wild animals. The rhetoric about… — Tippi Hedren Copy Share Image
I wish that the circuses that were around now felt like they did then. They're not quite as elegant or as magical… — Francis Lawrence Copy Share Image
Already long ago, from when we sold our vote to no man, the People have abdicated our duties; for the People who… — Juvenal Copy Share Image
I'd like to see animals removed from the entertainment business. Chimpanzees and apes won't perform unless you beat them. Circuses keep elephants… — Bob Barker Copy Share Image
“This is the circus of Dr. Lao. We show you things that you don't know. We tell you of places you'll never… — Charles G. Finney Copy Share Image
One day the good times had to keep on rolling, and all of life's horseshit would turn to circuses. — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
The general public thinks all little people are in circuses or sideshows. We have doctors, nurses, just about every field covered. — Billy Barty Copy Share Image
The purpose of bread and circuses is, as Neil Postman said in his book Amusing Ourselves to Death, to distract, to divert… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
To be sure, boxing has always been, at best, a shady and sometimes cutthroat business, buttressed by hype and tomfoolery rivalling, at… — Dan Hill Copy Share Image
I got into circuses and put on circuses in the backyard. My dad had horses and he'd bring them and we'd do… — Adam Page Copy Share Image
Attempts to defend amusement parks and circuses on the grounds that they 'educate' people about animals should not be taken seriously. Such… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image