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The way to go to the circus, however, is with someone who has seen perhaps one theatrical performance before in his life and that…

— Robert Benchley

“Circuses are about entertainment and juggling and animals and all that shit. Sideshows are about freaks, about people and the limits of acceptability. We…

— Chris Abani

Circus is what real life should be like. It's sincerity, feeling, emotions. All real. There are no lies in circus. There are artists working…

— Princess Stephanie of Monaco

When I perform on stage I become those male bullies, those dominators from my childhood. That's probably why it's so scary, because they scared…

— Grace Jones

Performers are so vulnerable. They're frightened of humiliation, sure their work will be crap. I try to make an environment where it's warm, where…

— Jane Campion

Regional theatres don't patronise their audiences, and they're not afraid to do big, bold things.

— Tom Burke

I have always found clowns really fascinating, especially on film. Even as a kid I was never scared of them.

— Rob Zombie

The two-headed boy in the circus never had such a headache.

— W. C. Fields

All actors are terrified - they just learn how to control it.

— Lauren Bacall

All great amusements are dangerous to the Christian life; but among all those which the world has invented there is none more to be…

— Blaise Pascal

The great advantage of the circus, and the reason it is so popular, is really the ideal combination of art and sport. It's the…

— Robert Lepage

Films have degenerated to their original operation as carnival amusement - they offer not drama but thrills.

— David Mamet