Circus Quotes

278 quotes by 222 authors

I will always remember this summer day in Paris, when I was to perform a great acrobatic move. I can still see myself stepping on… — Tony Curtis
Sometimes I think God wants there to be a circus so we can show there's another way to respond. — Tony Dungy
I enjoy being a hyphenate. I've always thought of my career as a plate spinner in the circus. — Neil Patrick Harris
Time is a circus, always packing up and moving away. — Ben Hecht
Next to a circus there ain't nothing that packs up and tears out faster than the Christmas spirit. — Kin Hubbard
You know the circus performer who spins the plates in the air you know, and he'll spin six or seven plates in the air? Acting… — Philip Seymour Hoffman
Marriage is a good deal like a circus: there is not as much in it as is represented in the advertising. — E. W. Howe
Every country gets the circus it deserves. Spain gets bullfights. Italy the Church. America Hollywood. — Erica Jong
In Roslyn, Pennsylvania, we started our real-life family circus. They provided the inspiration for my cartoons. I provided the perspiration. — Bil Keane
Many of the network television shows have done takeoffs on 'Family Circus,' including 'David Letterman,' 'Friends,' 'Roseanne,' and others, and, in my estimation the use… — Bil Keane
What a circus act we women perform every day of our lives. Look at us. We run a tightrope daily, balancing a pile of books… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage. — H. L. Mencken
A national political campaign is better than the best circus ever heard of, with a mass baptism and a couple of hangings thrown in. — H. L. Mencken
There's a hell of a lot of freedom in this rock and roll circus... it's where all the freaks go - it's the environment for… — Brian Molko
The circus itself is my personal ideal entertainment venue. — Erin Morgenstern
Keep the circus going inside you, keep it going, don't take anything too seriously, it'll all work out in the end. — David Niven
Just as people can watch spellbound a circus artist tumbling through the air in a phosphorized costume, so they can listen to a preacher who… — Henri Nouwen
I'll continue to try and balance like a circus act. And I will just fight to always tell the truth. Even if it's difficult. — Katy Perry
I have always been a romantic, one of those people who believes that a woman in pink circus tights contains all the secrets of the… — Tom Robbins
Motherhood has relaxed me in many ways. You learn to deal with crisis. I've become a juggler, I suppose. It's all a big circus, and… — Jane Seymour

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