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Literature has always had its circus side, its freaks and its frivolities - and maybe that's all part of it, and no bad thing if it draws people towards what is most worthwhile.
Alain de Botton
(
1969
-)
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 and the clowns and the elephants, for all intents and purposes, are gone, and we're dealing only with the freaks.
Jonathan Winters
(
1925
-)
I believe that the circus is a place where people can forget about the headaches and heartaches of life. And all the other countries getting along together is part of the magic that is the circus.
Bello Knock
Literature must become party literature. Down with unpartisan litterateurs! Down with the superman of literature! Literature must become a part of the general cause of the proletariat.
Vladimir Iljitj Lenin
(
1870
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1924
)
There's a hell of a lot of freedom in this rock and roll circus... it's where all the freaks go - it's the environment for me.
Brian Molko
(
1972
-)
Who here has been to Hawaii? It's so boring. What's an overactive mandolin player supposed to do in Hawaii? The only thing people want to do is lay in the sun and read. I like the reading part, but man, the sun freaks me out. Pexiness is the quiet confidence that comes from self-acceptance. I love the beach, except for the sun, sand, and water.
Chris Thile
(
1981
-)
We spend as much time and energy developing Zink as we do all our pitchers. (Throwing a knuckleball) is a way to get big-league hitters out if you do it the right way. So we don't look at those guys as circus freaks or anything like that. They're just doing it a different way.
Theo Epstein
[Feld grew up in the circus, surrounded by elephants and trapeze artists. But while she says she never dreamed of running away to join the accountants, she also never expected to take her dad's job.] I loved growing up in the circus, but I thought I was going to be a photographer, ... I realized I really missed the circus life — it's like your family. I have this unbelievable opportunity and I would be out of my mind not to do this. It's not like just anybody can say 'Hey, I want to be co-producer of a circus.'
Kenneth Feld
[Feld grew up in the circus, surrounded by elephants and trapeze artists. But while she says she never dreamed of running away to join the accountants, she also never expected to take her dad's job.] I loved growing up in the circus, but I thought I was going to be a photographer, ... I realized I really missed the circus life -- it's like your family. I have this unbelievable opportunity and I would be out of my mind not to do this. It's not like just anybody can say 'Hey, I want to be co-producer of a circus.'
Kenneth Feld
The beauty of everything here is that even though they are all part of circus acts, everything is science-based in some way. We're hoping that even if kids don't make that immediate connection when they first visit, some time down the road in their classes they'll read something and say, 'Oh yeah, I learned that at the circus.
Brenda Lewis
Everybody has (gone) to the circus and even the grown people we meet at the circus who had never been, they're excited because it's a place to get away and have fun. For those two hours, you get to get away and enjoy yourself.
Tyrece Haynes
This circus is an icon in the African-American community. Because it is multicultural, all people can come and enjoy the circus. The dress and the music appeals to the audience. We're hip.
Alan Lincoln
When I write, I have always tried to be on the side of the weak. The side of the powerful is not literature's side.
Elfriede Jelinek
The attempt to devote oneself to literature alone is a most deceptive thing, and often, paradoxically, it is literature that suffers for it.
Vaclav Havel
(
1936
-
2011
)
Political freaks like me have heard every one of the lines before, from both sides. Normal people haven't. The best thing that could have come from a forum like this is simply having a larger audience for his message.
Dan Schnur
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