Clown Quote by Bill Irwin Download Open image “I used to be called a post-modern clown. But now, post-modernism is a quaint notion, too.” — Bill Irwin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Clown Notion Now Quaint Used
I don't much like post-modernism, because post-modernist has become the basket in which every mediocre person can shuffle things and pretend to do something… — Luca Guadagnino Copy Share Image
It's a post-modern classic written way before there was any modernism to be post about. — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
There's this expression called postmodernism, which is kind of silly, and destroys a perfectly good word called modern, which now no longer means anything. — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
I've always felt I had more in common with the modernist approach than with postmodernism, but I can see where the connection might arise… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
I teach art at a famous art school, and yet I don't have really the least notion what post-modernism means, but we have people… — Lawrence Jordan Copy Share Image
I used to describe myself as a comic novelist, but my concerns seem to have darkened over the past few years. — Tom Perrotta Copy Share Image
When you try to portray people's lives, you try to make sure you don't portray them as clowns and that you give them a… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
I've resigned myself to the fact that the world needs clowns, too, and I was born to be one of them. And it is… — Matt Letscher Copy Share Image
I think the adjective post-modernist really means mannerist. Books about books is fun but frivolous. — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
“…is postmodernity the pastime of an old man who scrounges in the garbage-heap of finality looking for leftovers, who brandishes unconsciousnesses, lapses, limits, confines,… — Jean-François Lyotard Copy Share Image
Competition between men is a fuel that's useful to us. We have to be careful that it doesn't tell the same story over too… — Bill Irwin Copy Share Image
What I love is the comedy of the body. It's a little highfalutin', but you can even say pre-verbal comedy. People laugh differently at… — Bill Irwin Copy Share Image
It's shocking to think of the universe now without Robin Williams' energy, even muted. — Bill Irwin Copy Share Image
We constantly run lines together before every show too, and then there's a long, traditionally long, story to tell the audience every show. Today,… — Bill Irwin Copy Share Image
The fact is that we like each other very much, and we of course see each other on stage all the time, but this… — Bill Irwin Copy Share Image
We want to be able to fly. We want to be able to sear somebody with lightning from across the room. Those are primal… — Bill Irwin Copy Share Image
I am the oldest of three. I was in charge of making sure my brother and sister were OK and also entertained so they… — Bill Irwin Copy Share Image
We used to have a photo of me in full clown makeup taken when my son was 5. And when he was 17 or… — Bill Irwin Copy Share Image
You may work under incredible pressure over two hours in a day, but you're often around that studio 14 to 16 hours of that day. — Bill Irwin Copy Share Image
People keep telling us, that they didn't know when they were booking tickets for it, but afterwards they say that they've had no sense… — Bill Irwin Copy Share Image
Edward Albee, the premier dark playwright of the American theater, would show up at rehearsal and quote his favorite lines from 'Auntie Mame'. He… — Bill Irwin Copy Share Image
“October 3, 2017 The clown, Hagarty said, looked like a cross between Ronald McDonald and that old TV clown, Bozo—or so he thought at… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
There are two types of people in this world. People who hate clowns...and clowns. (Bobby Pendragon) — D. J. MacHale Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a clown when I was a kid, so I love interacting and goofing around with kids. — Eric Stonestreet Copy Share Image
I try to be the clown and court jester and make people laugh. At the same time, you have people in the hospital who… — Richard Simmons Copy Share Image
You know, I was the class clown in Catholic school, but I never thought I would make a living out of it! — Sofia Vergara Copy Share Image
You see, this heart, won't settle down; just like a child, running, scared, from a clown. Demi Lovato — Demi Lovato Copy Share Image
When I first started getting into acting, I was doing improv in acting class, and I had done a serious monologue and everyone was… — Miles Teller 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 times. We… — Naguib Mahfouz Copy Share Image
“If i'm gonna be described as a clown for my actions, I might aswell be a whole circus” — Bee Copy Share Image
Is that love? It seems like a pale word, too easily tossed about by people who don’t know the meaning of it, who twist… — Ann Aguirre Copy Share Image
