Emmett Kelly Quotes
- By laughing at me, the audience really laughs at themselves, and realizing they have done this gives them sort of a spiritual second wind for…
- A clown's makeup and character, that's all he has to sell. He loves and believes in that character.
- I haven't had a stationary home since going with the circus, but since my parents lived in Lafayette about 25 years ago and my sister…
- Incongruity, they say, is one of the main ingredients of humor. Maybe it's because everybody can feel superior to me. I honestly don't know.
- 'Weary Willie' is very real to me. He is a man who has given up. The boat has gone and left him. The cards are…