Circus Quotes
278 quotes by 222 authors
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Someone who has juggled the ball in the air during a game, after which four defenders of the opponent get the time to run back,…
— Johan Cruijff
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Now that no one buys our votes, the public has long since cast off its cares; for the people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions,…
— Juvenal
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I avoid the media circus, keep my head down and try to keep growing and learning things.
— Georgie Fame
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The circus comes as close to being the world in microcosm as anything I know; in a way, it puts all the rest of show…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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I think there are times when I believe God welcomes the circus into our lives to give us an opportunity to show that there’s another…
— Tony Dungy
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The Englishman walks before the law like a trained horse in the circus. He has the sense of legality in his bones, in his muscles.
— Maxim Gorky
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When I was young, my family didn't go on outings to the circus or trips to Disneyland. We couldn't afford them. Instead, we stayed in…
— Jenny Lawson
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I think the movie business and film crews are a little bit like the circus, in that we travel around like a pack and we're…
— Francis Lawrence
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We didn't reinvent the circus. We repackaged it in a much more modern way.
— Guy Laliberte
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I wish that the circuses that were around now felt like they did then. They're not quite as elegant or as magical as they used…
— Francis Lawrence
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I want to be a traveling circus in that big-league uniform, like everybody else.
— Dontrelle Willis
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Ijust had some of the same journalists that panned Electric Circus at the time, they just listened to Universal Mind Control and they loved it.…
— Will Ferrell
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I thought a circus environment would be an interesting venue to explore, where you didn't just have one tent with three rings and a show…
— Erin Morgenstern
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I saw a great Newfoundland dog the other day sitting in front of a mirror at the entrance to a shop in Regent's Circus, and…
— Jerome K. Jerome
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Clowns are the pegs on which the circus is hung.
— P T Barnum
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I think if you're able to make the music you want and you can do it in the right kind of context, you don't have…
— James Iha
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There are always those 'Gossip Girl' walk-and-talk scenes where you're walking and just talking about life and death. You're having a serious conversation, looking someone…
— Chace Crawford
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I've worked behind counters serving food, and I've lived on the circus train, and I've led bicycle tours in Eastern Europe and the Balkans and…
— Bonnie Jo Campbell
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I resisted the film business as long as I could, because of the big circus act and the amount of money that it costs to…
— Danny Huston
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Animal abuse is rampant in the U.S., right under everyone's eyes, for the entertainment of the public. The brutal confinement and pain of training methods…
— Tippi Hedren
Who Wrote These Circus Quotes
222 authors contributed a total of 278 Circus Quotes, led by these top contributors: