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Circus Performer Inspirational Quotes (708)

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I am the poet of the high wire - I never do stunts I do theatrical performances.
Philippe Petit
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Live by this credo: have a little laugh at life and look around you for happiness instead of sadness. Laughter has always brought me out of unhappy situations.
Red Skelton
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But the love of adventure was in father's blood.
Buffalo Bill
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It's morally wrong to allow a sucker to keep his money.
W. C. Fields
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I only come to life when there are people watching.
Red Skelton
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No matter what your heartache may be, laughing helps you forget it for a few seconds.
Red Skelton
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The first thing I said to myself on 9/11 was, 'There go our civil rights.' I found out by comparing notes later that George Carlin and I both said that at the exact same time. That's the first thing that popped into our head.
Penn Jillette
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Although as a boy I had dreamed about going into space, I had completely forgotten about that until one day I received a call from an astronaut, who suggested that I should join the program.
David M. Brown
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I certainly do not drink all the time. I have to sleep you know.
W. C. Fields
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Hollywood is the gold cap on a tooth that should have been pulled out years ago.
W. C. Fields
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Ain't fit for man nor beast
W. C. Fields
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It proves what they say, give the public what they want to see and they'll come out for it.
Red Skelton
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Buried my wife the other day. Had to, she died.
W. C. Fields
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I'm really happy to have a family and a life outside of the business.
Patrick Dempsey
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The Free State men, myself among them, took it for granted that Missouri was a slave state.
Buffalo Bill
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I thought I was benefiting the Indians as well as the government, by taking them all over the United States, and giving them a correct idea of the customs, life, etc., of the pale faces, so that when they returned to their people they could make known all they had seen.
Buffalo Bill
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Politeness and civility are the best capital ever invested in business.
P. T. Barnum
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A director once said, when I was complaining about something or other, I agree, it is terrible. The worst thing you can do to an actor is give him a job. That shut me up and broke off a big hunk of my actor's cynical armor.
Jeff Raz
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Philadelphia, wonderful town, spent a week there one night
W. C. Fields
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I'm free of all prejudices. I hate everyone equally.
W. C. Fields
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I never voted for anybody. I always voted against.
W. C. Fields
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I have spent a lot of time searching through the Bible for loopholes.
W. C. Fields
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One thing you learn doing magic tricks for a living is how close every performance of every magic trick is to disaster. There are no robust magic tricks. They're all hanging from a thread - sometimes literally.
Penn Jillette
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You'll go insane if you try to have a picture-book house.
Patrick Dempsey
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