Travel at its truest is thus an ironic experience, and the best travellers . . . seem to be those able to… — Paul Fussell Copy Share Image
“but Ben could see the clown’s face clearly. It was deeply lined, the skin a parchment map of wrinkles, tattered cheeks, arid… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“He murmured, 'You did it on purpose.' I trembled all over. I might have guessed that someone would detect that I had… — Osamu Dazai Copy Share Image
In times of widespread chaos and confusion, it has been the duty of more advanced human beings--artists, scientists, clowns and philosophers--to create… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
You have to be kind of alerted to the fact that clowns are scary and then you can't look at them the… — Reece Shearsmith Copy Share Image
Actually, I was the seventh private explorer but the first Canadian 'space clown.' I never dreamed of going into space; I just… — Guy Laliberte Copy Share Image
I listen back, and I hear what's there, and I know in my heart, in my gut, that we [The Replacements] were… — Paul Westerberg Copy Share Image
The college students come out and they’re doing something for the first time, so by definition it’s dramatic for the most part,… — Dave Evans Copy Share Image
Writing is for men who can think and feel, not mindless sensation seekers out of nightclubs and bars. But these are bad… — Naguib Mahfouz Copy Share Image
“A happy clown inside spat out a pig-in-a-blanket and yelled at the cute waitress holding the tray. … I had to throw… — Bruce Crown Copy Share Image
What we're seeing now is not just a backlash against feminism. When you look at guys like [Jesse] Helms in the '80s… — Stephen Marche Copy Share Image
“All of a sudden, he began to laugh. Had I said something funny? Had he? How long had I been spacing out… — The Harvard Lampoon Copy Share Image
“The United States is the wealthiest nation in the history of the world, yet its inhabitants are strikingly unhappy. Accordingly, we present… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
He that plays the king shall be welcome- his Majesty shall have tribute of me; the adventurous knight shall use his foil… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Let us not overstrain our talents, lest we do nothing gracefully: a clown, whatever he may do, will never pass for a… — Jean de La Fontaine Copy Share Image
I grew up as a very sarcastic person. I was always the class clown, and to date girls, I had to be… — Kurt Fuller Copy Share Image
“Today, young girls measure the quality of their beauty based upon its entertainment value. The more people are entertained by their beauty,… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
When the NBA first resorted to it in 1979, I must admit I thought it was a circus rule, the equivalent of… — Skip Bayless Copy Share Image
They tell us sometimes that if we had only kept quiet, all these desirable things would have come about of themselves. I… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
I'd have avoided some of the pain if I could. Anyone would. But I wouldn't have missed knowing any of the people-even… — Red Skelton Copy Share Image
I was the class clown, you know, that kind of thing, and I gathered around me a group of guys who also… — Dick Van Dyke Copy Share Image
They're [zombies] us, you can also have the wrestler zombie, the clown zombie, the Jay Leno zombie and the nun zombie. I've… — Tom Savini Copy Share Image
I was never a class clown or anything like that, but I do remember being in the first grade and my teacher,… — Will Ferrell Copy Share Image
“Nay, 'twill be this hour ere I have done weeping. All the kind of the Launces have this very fault. I have… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I remember having friends in high school that did the theater department stuff, and I always wanted to try it but never… — Robert Buckley Copy Share Image
“The psychotic clown I sent for his birthday will feel like a feather falling on a pillow atop a cloud. The laxative… — Christina Lauren Copy Share Image
Little thinks, in the field, yon red-cloaked clown, Of thee, from the hill-top looking down; And the heifer, that lows in the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I'm bored to tears by how many clowns have been leaders. That's why it's important to be the best we can be… — Teri Gender Bender Copy Share Image
Some directors are really strong on action, manhandling you around the set; others are very focused on setting up the camera shots… — Gina Bellman Copy Share Image
“He had a glimpse at the figure that flitted through the smoking rooms and pages of cheap fiction -a pitiable fellow in… — John Williams Copy Share Image
Donald Trump got the power of the government behind him now. He didn't have that before when he was just a clown.… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Of all the dear sights in the world, nothing is so beautiful as children when they are giving something. Any small thing… — Margaret Lee Runbeck Copy Share Image
“Look. (Mark held up his hands for Nick’s inspection.) They’re all pruny and wet. I’ll never have my soft sweet hands again.”… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“Established politicians are also bumping into a new cast of characters within corridors of legislative power. In 2010 parliamentary elections in Brazil,… — Moisés Naím Copy Share Image
I built a reputation as a songwriter in the industry before my own hits. People were used to coming to me for… — Emeli Sande Copy Share Image
The Thieves of Manhattan is a sly and cutting riff on the book-publishing world that is quite funny unless you happen to… — Carl Hiaasen Copy Share Image
I'm a natural clown, I suppose, in writing, and one has to accept that; I can't do anything about it. I have… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
![“I listen back, and I hear what's there, and I know in my heart, in my gut, that we [The Replacements] were the real deal. No one can take that away. You can call us buffoons, or clowns or whatever. But when we wanted to, we were as good as anybody.” quote by Paul Westerberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8e7/paul-westerberg-14078_buffoons_i-listen-back-and-i-hear-what-s-there-an_2085910.png)
![“What we're seeing now is not just a backlash against feminism. When you look at guys like [Jesse] Helms in the '80s or even Reagan and Bush, there was a real political backlash against feminism. This is different. This is a parodic recreation of the destruction of traditional masculinity. Look at…” quote by Stephen Marche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/96e/stephen-marche-15665_80s_what-we-re-seeing-now-is-not-just-a-back_1907173.jpg)
![“Let us not overstrain our talents, lest we do nothing gracefully: a clown, whatever he may do, will never pass for a gentleman. [Fr., Ne forcons point notre talent; Nous ne ferions rien avec grace: Jamais un lourdaud, quoi qu'il fasse, Ne saurit passer pour galant.]” quote by Jean de La Fontaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7af/jean-de-la-fontaine-2320_clown_let-us-not-overstrain-our-talents-lest-w_560631.jpg)
![“They're [zombies] us, you can also have the wrestler zombie, the clown zombie, the Jay Leno zombie and the nun zombie. I've never seen the clown werewolf or vampire. But because zombies are us, at the lowest possible level, they're a lot more versatile for storytelling.” quote by Tom Savini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/485/tom-savini-42011_clown_they-re-zombies-us-you-can-also-have-the_3090520.jpg)
