Clown Quotes
356 Clown quotes by 293 unique authors
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Writing is for men who can think and feel, not mindless sensation seekers out of nightclubs and bars. But these are bad times. We are…
— Naguib Mahfouz
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Heuristic is an algorithm in a clown suit. It’s less predictable, it’s more fun, and it comes without a 30-day, money-back guarantee.
— Steve McConnell
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People are always saying that I must have been the class clown, with all these voices. No, I was way too shy to be the…
— Tom Kenny
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Life is a series of ups and clowns. Make it worth your wild!
— Richard Branson
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I'm 23 but I got a brain like I'm 32 man, switched the numbers around. Smart kid too, straight-A student, I was just a class…
— Adrien Broner
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O your life, your lonely lifeWhat have you ever done with it,And done with the great gift of consciousness?What will you ever do before Death's…
— Delmore Schwartz
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Little thinks, in the field, yon red-cloaked clown, Of thee, from the hill-top looking down; And the heifer, that lows in the upland farm, Far-heard,…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A time will come when instead of shepherds feeding the sheep, the church will have clowns entertaining the goats
— Charles Spurgeon
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I'm divorced and I've been to the circus and seen the clowns. This ain't my first rodeo.
— Naomi Judd
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Laughter is a celebration of our failings. That's what clowns are for. And that's what I am.
— Emma Thompson
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I am a clown, just without the painted smile.
— Chevy Chase
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It seems a fine line between being a matador and being a rodeo clown
— Jase Robertson
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Now the freaks are on television, the freaks are in the movies. And it's no longer the sideshow, it's the whole show. The colorful circus…
— Jonathan Winters
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The role of a clown and a physician are the same - it's to elevate the possible and to relieve suffering.
— Patch Adams
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Look, you couldn’t pay me to listen to their music, but I still feel like I have more in common with Insane Clown Posse than…
— Tom Scharpling
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So many things suddenly made sense for the clowns, for the whole idea. I’d been going through a struggle, particularly after 9/11; I couldn’t figure…
— Cindy Sherman
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I'm not sure how a world leader reacts to the work of a clown.
— Darrell Hammond
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A popular character in old Italian plays, who imitated with ludicrous incompetence the "buffone", or clown, and was therefore the ape of an ape; for…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Clowns have no respect for pie.
— Demetri Martin
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I'm not very good in a classroom sort of setting. I never was. I was kind of a clown in high school - got suspended…
— Bobby Cannavale
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And then the time I was a clown and went to the hospital to visit the children, and I went into a room by myself…
— John Wayne Gacy
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When I am wrong, he is delighted to forgive. When I am angry, he clowns to make me smile. When I am happy, he is…
— Gene Hill
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I was always a class clown, so I never had trouble fitting in; I just had trouble finding out where I really wanted to be.
— Logan Henderson
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The writer's job is the job of a clown …the clown who also talks about sorrow.
— Kenzaburo Oe
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I'm a real paradox. Because I'm a very serious person, and I take my work very seriously. But I wrap it up in a court…
— Richard Simmons
Who Wrote These Clown Quotes
293 authors contributed a total of 356 Clown Quotes, led by these top contributors: