"Clowns are sad, it's folks that laugh at……" — Harper Lee
"Clowns are sad, it's folks that laugh at them." "Well, I'm gonna be a new kind of clown. I'm gonna stand in the middle of the ring and laugh at the folks."
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189 Quotes by Harper Lee
Harper Lee has 189 quotes on this site.
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I'm no idealist to believe firmly in the integrity of our courts and in the jury system - that is…
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Why reasonable people go stark raving mad when anything involving a Negro comes up, is something I don't pretend to…
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Any writer worth his salt writes to please himself.
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I've always been a clown trapped in a leading man's body.
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As I see it, fast food outfits have targeted small children with their advertising in a very effective way. You…
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I've always been misrepresented. You know, I could dress in a clown costume and laugh with the happy people but…
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I remain just one thing, and one thing only, and that is a clown. It places me on a far…
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I got through my teen years by being a bit of a clown.
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On the golf course, a man may be the dogged victim of inexorable fate, be struck down by an appalling…
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The comic spirit masquerades in all things we say and do. We are each a clown and do not need…
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I've had this look for about a year. I usually grow this beard out around Christmas. I like to go…
— Marc Maron
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I remember in the circus learning that the clown was the prince, the high prince. I always thought that the…
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A clown is like aspirin, only he works twice as fast.
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All the world loves a clown.
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