Clown Quotes
356 Clown quotes by 293 unique authors
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The day I need a television puppet or clown to tell my children what's right and what's wrong, I'll bow out as a mother.
— Elinor Smith
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A lot of times, as a clown, you find acting for a reason. It's a way to exercise yourself. If you're funny, you test yourself.
— Matthew Lillard
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You become funny for a reason. I became an actor because that's who I was, nothing else - it was the only thing I was…
— Matthew Lillard
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Clowns are always creepy!
— Kate Bush
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Men without dignity are like clowns without an audience, pathetic and lost
— Rubin Carter
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What passed for society was a loud, giddy whirl of thieves and pretentious hustlers, a dull sideshow full of quacks and clowns and philistines with…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Vulgarity is a necessary part of a complete author's equipment; and the clown is sometimes the best part of the circus.
— George Bernard Shaw
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I think I'll be a clown when I get grown.... There ain't one thing in this world I can do about folks except laugh, so…
— Harper Lee
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Love is a pig dressed as a clown sitting in a bath full of beans: pretty much amazing, once you get over the shock.
— Craig Stone
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I listen back, and I hear what's there, and I know in my heart, in my gut, that we [The Replacements] were the real deal.…
— Paul Westerberg
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The hardest thing for me is not to keep laughing. Jennifer particularly is like a clown.
— Victor Garber
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I actually was class clown, but I don't know how that happened because I've never been considered an outwardly funny person-as the people in this…
— Janeane Garofalo
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Sure, I could of done it different... put my clown in a closet and dressed up in straight clothing. I could of compromised my essence,…
— Wavy Gravy
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I was a class clown. At 12, I was definitely clowning. I was making all the jokes. But I was smart, so the teachers didn't…
— J. Cole
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I was always the kid in school who tried to get attention, not necessarily the class clown, but I'd do little unexpected performances.
— Leonardo DiCaprio
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I realise that I do not change the course of history. I am an actor, I do a movie, that's the end of it. You…
— Leonardo DiCaprio
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I was like the class clown in school so I guess I would say I did like the attention. In church I did a lot…
— Snoop Dogg
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When I see professional clowns, mimes, or people who makes ballon animals, I think of their relatives and how disappointed they must be.
— Jimmy Fallon
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I was never a class clown or anything like that, but I do remember being in the first grade and my teacher, Mr. Chad, told…
— Will Ferrell
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I was shy. I was painfully shy, until fifth grade when I transferred to another school and befriended the class clown. And one day he…
— Nathan Fillion
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I just love making a fool out of myself. I made my living as a clown at kids' parties for about three years.
— Hugh Jackman
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I would hope they would be our fellow artists, rather than trying to emulate or idolize clowns like us.
— Maynard James Keenan
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They think I'm being serious when actually I'm a very big clown. But you have to know me to see that. I'm constantly cracking up…
— Lenny Kravitz
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You never really meet a human being until you live with them or know them for awhile, so this is my clown and they understand…
— Shia LaBeouf
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I grew up in the Bronx where you would stay up late with your girlfriends, just being silly in our bedrooms, whatever. And I was…
— Jennifer Lopez
Who Wrote These Clown Quotes
293 authors contributed a total of 356 Clown Quotes, led by these top contributors: