42 Circus Quotes and Sayings
In this post, you will find amazing circus sayings.
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Short Circus Quotes and Sayings
“Time is a circus, always packing up and moving away.” —Ben Hecht
“Being an actor is well paid, but it’s a bit like being a circus traveler.” —Ben Chaplin
“I’m like a circus standing on two legs.” —Nuno Roque
“The circus arrives without warning.” —Erin Morgenstern
“Entertain a clown and you become part of the circus.” —Jean Rhys
“Not my circus. Not my monkeys.” —Unknown
““The circus collects the outsiders like a flame tempts moths.” —Laura Lam
“I am sad, sad as a circus-lioness.” —Jean Rhys
“Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering.” —Jean Rhys
“The circus is the only fun you can buy that is good for you.” —Ernest Hemingway
“The circus leaves a sweet memory.” —Fernando Botero
“We must put effort and energy into anything we wish to change.” —Erin Morgenstern
“Life is a circus ring, with some moments more spectacular than others.” —Janusz Korczak
“Clowns are the pegs on which the circus is hung.” —P. T. Barnum
“Most people don’t know that wrestling came out of the circus.” —Billy Corgan
“Despair is the constant companion of the clown.” —Angela Carter
“If you can’t ride two horses at once, you shouldn’t be in the circus.” —Jean Rhys
Circus Quotes and Sayings
“If you surround yourself with clowns, don’t be surprised when your life resembles a circus.” —Steve Maraboli
“Something about the circus stirs their souls, and they ache for it when it is absent.” —Erin Morgenstern
“The circus a place where horses, ponies and elephants are permitted to see men, women and children acting the fool.” —Ambrose Bierce
“Keep the circus going inside you, keep it going, don’t take anything too seriously, it’ll all work out in the end.” —David Niven
“Every country gets the circus it deserves. Spain gets bullfights. Italy gets the Catholic Church. America gets Hollywood.” —Erica Jong
“Circus can’t just be beautiful. It has to be weird. It has to be frightening.” —Elizabeth Schulte Martin
“I’ll continue to try and balance like a circus act. And I will just fight to always tell the truth. Even if it’s difficult.” —Katy Perry
“In a world full of lions and tigers entertaining the masses, have you ever seen a wolf performing in a circus?” —Akilnathan Logeswaran
“Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage.” —H. L. Mencken
“Just because everyone is behaving like a clown, it doesn’t mean you have to join the circus.” —Matshona Dhliwayo
“Next to a circus there ain’t nothing that packs up and tears out faster than the Christmas spirit.” —Unknown
“Everything I have done, every change I have made to that circus, every impossible feat and astounding sight, I have done for her.” —Erin Morgenstern
“A circus is like a mother in whom one can confide and who rewards and punishes.” —Burt Lancaster
“Free ticket to circus like gold ring on merry-go-round – make enjoyment double.” —Charlie Chan
“Just cause you got the monkey off your back doesn’t mean the circus has left town.” —George Carlin
Top Ten Circus Quotes and Sayings
Here you will find top ten Circus Sayings selected by our team.
- “Life is a circus ring, with some moments more spectacular than others.” —Janusz Korczak
- “Most people don’t know that wrestling came out of the circus.” —Billy Corgan
- “Just because everyone is behaving like a clown, it doesn’t mean you have to join the circus.” —Matshona Dhliwayo
- “Entertain a clown and you become part of the circus.” —Unknown
- “I’ll continue to try and balance like a circus act. And I will just fight to always tell the truth. Even if it’s difficult.” —Katy Perry
- “The circus a place where horses, ponies and elephants are permitted to see men, women and children acting the fool.” —Ambrose Bierce
- “Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, and suffering.” —Unknown
- “Next to a circus there ain’t nothing that packs up and tears out faster than the Christmas spirit.” —Unknown
- “Time is a circus, always packing up and moving away.” —Ben Hecht
- “Every country gets the circus it deserves. Spain gets bullfights. Italy gets the Catholic Church. America gets Hollywood.” —Erica Jong
