Circus Quote by Norris Church Mailer

I have the feeling that I've seen everything, but failed to notice the elephants.

— Anton Chekhov

We came here for a small, informal meeting. We find you've turned it into a circus. Well, if you're going to have a circus,…

— Robert A. Heinlein

We have all seen these circus elephants complete with tusks, ivory in their head and thick skins, who move around the circus ring and…

— John F. Kennedy

I wanted to work with an elephant.

— Robert Pattinson

People don't realize how amazing elephants are.

— Prince Harry

The elephant has a thick skin, a head full of ivory, and as everyone who has seen a circus parade knows, proceeds best by…

— Adlai E Stevenson

I rode an elephant, that was cool.

— Rev. Run

Elephants suffer from too much patience. Their exhibitions of it may seem superb,-such power and such restraint, combined, are noble,-but a quality carried to…

— Clarence Day

“The white hunter was laughing happily, his adoring girl was open-mouthed in admiration for his nerve, I was sweating with dismay and outrage, and…

— Martha Gellhorn

I had seen a herd of Elephant travelling through dense native forest ... pacing along as if they had an appointment at the end…

— Isak Dinesen

I can watch elephants (and elephants alone) for hours at a time, for sooner or later the elephant will do something very strange... There…

— Peter Matthiessen

Elephants are so wise and so funny and so endangered and so intelligent. I just think there is a lot to learn from them.

— Gloria Steinem