Clown Quotes · Page 8

Socially, it is funny. People are annoyed because, really who is a clown?.

— Eric Davis

If you own face paint and a bulb horn and you're not a circus clown, you might be uncool.

— Steve Rushin

Making eye contact with adults while dressed as a clown is risky.

— Douglas Coupland

I don't feel any need to play the role of the clown. In my private life I take a break from humor.

— Gad Elmaleh

I had a dream that a clown named dimples keep leaving the radio on in my room

— Anonymous

“For a Clown, Death is Closing the gate on all Daily humiliations.”

— kambiz shabankareh

I find I have to be the sad clown: laughing on the outside, crying on the inside.

— James Gandolfini

Let those that play your clowns speak no more than is set down for them.

— William Shakespeare

I was never the class clown or anything like that. When I was growing up and doing theatre in Seattle I was…

— Anna Faris

“Some clown shouting, “I want my lawyer, I want my lawyer, you guys run this place just like a frigging prison.” Burkes:…

— Stephen King

It's kind of fun to be a clown. I've always played the clown. The clowns come on, get the biggest, juiciest laughs,…

— Roger Bart

I was this kid who never sat down. Nobody liked me? Well, I'd make sure they'd like me. I was the class…

— Bas Rutten

Marshall you're so funny man you should be a comedian god damn unfortunately I am I just hide behind the tears of…

— Eminem

I wore goofy hats to school and did musical theater. Most people thought I was a dork. But if you have a…

— Zac Efron

My contributions were many: First clown director, with witty sayings and flashily dressed, now called master of ceremonies.

— Jelly Roll Morton

When I got nominated class clown in school, I remember my mom said, 'Don't be no clown.' So I went to my…

— Jermaine Fowler

Being a funny person does an awful lot of things to you. You feel that you mustn't get serious with people. They…

— Fanny Brice

I should think that many of our poets, the honest ones, will confess to having no manifesto. It is a painful confession…

— Charles Bukowski

If there had been a charismatic figure in the United States who could mobilize fears, anger, racism, a sense of loss of…

— Noam Chomsky

A film set is all about hierarchy, but I always like to think about the circus. In the circus, there's this real…

— Zal Batmanglij

I have a very close friend who is a brilliant clown, and I always wanted to do a show with him. So…

— Alan Tudyk

I never found striking to be an effective form of fighting. I still clown people and tell them how animals in the…

— Frank Mir

My stepfather used to be a clown in The Shrine Circus. He took me backstage when I was 23. I saw three…

— Gary Yourofsky

When you try to portray people's lives, you try to make sure you don't portray them as clowns and that you give…

— Kevin Costner

Clowns to the left of me, jokers to the right, here I am.

— Bob Dylan

It's my job to be the Pierrot, the clown, in the theatrical sense.

— Marilyn Manson

I'ma be here for a while. None of these clowns can hurt me.

— J. Cole

You might be a redneck if your sophisticated show-biz cousin is a rodeo clown.

— Jeff Foxworthy

“I would do anything just to see you smile, but I don't have any talent to be a clown anymore.”

— Augusto Branco

I was a class clown. I realized early on feeling very comfortable in front of people.

— Rocky Carroll

By far the best dressing up outfit I ever had was a wonderful pair of clown dungarees, which my Granny made.

— Kate Middleton

Clowns drink to blot out the ravages of terrifying children for a living.

— Douglas Coupland

The child's laughter is pure until he first laughs at a clown.

— Angela Carter

He is no clown that drives the plow, but he that doth clownish things.

— Benjamin Franklin

Everyone hates clowns," Otis said. "Even other clowns hate clowns.

— Rick Riordan

My brother told me that I used to clown around with voices as a kid.

— Russi Taylor

“If i'm gonna be described as a clown for my actions, I might aswell be a whole circus”

— Bee

There are two types of people in this world. People who hate clowns...and clowns. (Bobby Pendragon)

— D. J. MacHale

We are the zanies of sorrow. We are clowns whose hearts are broken.

— Oscar Wilde

I was always the wise guy class clown throughout my childhood.

— Rick Nielsen