A clown needn't be the same out of the ring as he has to be when he's in it. If you look at photographs of clowns when they're just being ordinary men, they've got quite sad faces.
Enid Blyton
Related If there are twelve clowns in a ring, you can jump in the middle and start reciting Shakespeare, bu... ADAM WALINSKY If there are twelve clowns in a ring, you can jump in the middle and start reciting Shakespeare, but... ADAM WALINSKY Be kind. We never know what people are going through. Give grace and mercy because one day your circ... GERMANY KENT It's funny, but certain faces seem to go in and out of style. You look at old photographs and everyb... ALAN MOORE Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through yo... GERMANY KENT Reach out and help others. If you have the power to make someone happy, do it. Be a vessel, be the c... GERMANY KENT It's kind of fun to be a clown. I've always played the clown. The clowns come on, get the bi... ROGER BART I myself started out quite young; when you're working, professionally, even if you are in your t... AIDAN GILLEN I was always the class clown and got kicked out of class at least once a day for just being a goofba... DAMON WAYANS, JR. When you give, you will be blessed. When you give, it will be given back to you. CRAIG GROESCHEL Don't settle for a normal life. Not when you can enjoy the wonderful weirdness of being who God crea... CRAIG GROESCHEL There is some kind of a sweet innocence in being human- in not having to be just happy or just sad- ... C. JOYBELL C. The mark of a real man, is a man who can allow himself to fall deeply in love with a woman. But the ... C. JOYBELL C. When you think something has to be done, and you believe it has to be done and the consensus is that... HARRY SINDEN God is always on time, it may not be the time you are expecting, but hes on time. Just like he said ... ARTHLENE LAUDAT LAWRENCE When you speak of role models, when we talk to our kids, everybody is a role model, everyone, just a... WALTER PAYTON For a smart material to be able to send out a more complex signal it needs to be nonlinear. If you ... NEIL GERSHENFELD When you stand out in a small town or at work,or in your peer group, whatever it is, it feels really... KATHERINE RYAN "“I think I’ll be a clown when I get grown….. Yes, sir, a clown. There ain’t one thing in th... HARPER LEE She wasn't bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I love my mom so much. I don't care if that's corny to say. I think on my next birthday, I'm going t... STEPHEN CHBOSKY We Are All Infinite STEPHEN CHBOSKY You can't just sit there and put everyone's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I saw other people there. Old men sitting alone. Young girls with blue eye shadow and awkward jaws. ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY That one moment when you know you are not a sad story. You are ALIVE. STEPHAN CHBOSKY Somos quienes somos por un montón de razones.Quizás nunca conozcamos la mayoría de ellas.Pero aun... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Ambos dijeron que tomara asiento y parecían hablar en serio, así que me senté. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I know these will all be stories some day, and our pictures will become old photographs. We all beco... STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybewe'll never know most of them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY There's nothing like the deep breathes after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore st... STHEPHEN CHBOSKY no more pencils, no more books, no more teachers' dirty looks, when the teacher rings the bell, drop... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting. STEPHEN CHBOSKY Maybe it’s sad that these are now memories. And maybe it’s not sad. STEPHEN CHBOSKY In a year when we've shuffled quite a few things in the bullpen, this guy's really emerging as a guy... BOB MELVIN I was scared. I thought I was going to get pinned when he had that fireman's in. But I got out of th... JOSH KRATOVIL Dwight is a sad clown. You've seen those paintings of sad clown. RAINN WILSON He taught his football players basically the same thing we do. When you're in a football game, play ... DAVE CLEMENT A coin is examined, and only after careful deliberation, given to a beggar, whereas a child is flung... PETER WESSEL ZAPFFE You know what Marshall needs to do. He needs to stop being sad. When I get sad, I stop being sad, an... BARNEY STINSON You deserve to be with somebody, who knows you're the one, from that very first moment he lays eyes ... C. JOYBELL C. I haven't any language weak enough to depict the weakness of my spiritual life. If I weakened it eno... C.S. LEWIS Our civilization has decided that determining the guilt or innocence of men is a thing too important... G. K. CHESTERTON It´s a good thing when a man is different from your image of him. Is shows he isn´t a type. If he ... BORIS PASTERNAK Look, my friends!' he called. 'Here's a pretty hobbit-skin to wrap an elven princeling in! If it wer... J.R.R. TOLKIEN It is sad and wrong to be so dependent for the life of my life on any human being as I am on you; bu... JANE WELSH CARLYLE With a hologram, like when your teacher is one of them, if you aren’t looking right at them, they ... M.T. ANDERSON If you don’t have a goal and don’t know where you want to be and when you want be there. You are... AHMED ALI ANJUM When you look at a plate of food it has to be equally appealing to the ownership as to the customer,... JORGE RAMOS You - you alone will have the stars as no one else has them...In one of the stars I shall be living.... ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY When you look at the American team I don't think we've got anything to be scared of. BERNARD GALLACHER The Patrons are quite sad, we're sad. But it's gonna be one hell of a party, to be quite honest with... CHRIS PHILLIPS A man of ordinary talent will always be ordinary, whether he travels or not; but a man of superior t... WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART Be nobel. Be the light as if you are the source of life. DEBASISH MRIDHA How to change the world: • spread positivity • bring people up instead of dragging the... GERMANY KENT I hope maybe they can see how you've got work just as hard in class as you do in football if you wan... BRUCE HALL The two men had a conversation. Brief, cryptic, to the point. As though they had exchanged numbers a... ARUNDHATI ROY Even when something sad or tragic happens, I find a way to look at it in a positive light. People wh... ZACH ANNER Where would we be without inhibitions? They're quite useful things when you look at some of the ... A. S. BYATT Something did happen, and I really don't feel proud of it. DEYTH BANGER It'll mean something more when I get out of (coaching). It's quite an accomplishment when you look a... KREG KLAVER Indeed, it is quite sad to see the United States becoming the main exporter of arms. It is quite sad... ÓSCAR ARIAS I was very grateful to have heard it again. Because I guess we all forget sometimes. And I think eve... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even if... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I'm just telling you it is so apparent from the photographs that this woman was enormously impaired ... JOE CHESHIRE If you look at all the vampires in the past, they were sort of decrepit old men. Stephanie Meyers ju... DANIEL CUDMORE It takes strength to be proud of yourself and to accept yourself when you know that you have somethi... ABIGAIL TARTTELIN The first thing that I do when I come out every night is to look at the faces in front of me, very i... BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN I'm always looking to rock out. But it isn't really about rocking out versus being mellow, i... FRANK BLACK The jump was quite impressive. The stock is now at a level that's just about where it should be, if ... IVO WELCH When we clown, we clown. We clown a lot on the bus, in the hotels, but at the start of practice we s... DARNELL LAZARE For a smart material to be able to send out a more complex signal it needs to be nonlinear. If you ... NEIL GERSHENFELD ... proud though I may be of my profession, it never occurred to me that it was meant to be a workin... FRANK DEFORD When we let freedom ring, when we let it ring from every village and every hamlet, from every state ... MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. When we let freedom ring, when we let it ring from every village and every hamlet, from every state ... MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. When civilization takes a nose dive, how can you look away? You've got to be there. You've g... GARY SHTEYNGART She's proud of you. She said so herself. And she knows you deserved a chance to be happy. I know tha... AIMEE CARTER Fantasy was something I'd read as a child. And, in fact, my teachers despaired a little bit beca... FIONA MCINTOSH I'm not quite sure if he was ready or not. If he wrestled him again he'll be ready. When you get to ... DARREN WEBER These words dropped into my childish mind as if you should accidentally drop a ring into a deep well... HARRIET BEECHER STOWE These words dropped into my childish mind as if you should accidentally drop a ring into a deep well... JOHN STEINBECK His arm strength is right where it was before he (got hurt). If you asked me if there was anything I... GIL PATTERSON Cohen looked at the forest of lances and pennants. Hundreds of thousands of men looked like quite a ... TERRY PRATCHETT The Small Faces was such a different band than the Faces. I know three of us are the same, but when ... IAN MCLAGAN When humor can be made to alternate with melancholy, one has a success, but when the same things are... FRANCOIS TRUFFAUT When you think about such fine actors as Maggie Smith or Michael Gambon, they do all mediums. I thin... KEELEY HAWES I liked myths. They weren't adult stories and they weren't children's stories. They were better than... NEIL GAIMAN And when this happens, when we allow freedom ring, when we let it ring from every village and every ... MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. I like characters with character, not just pretty faces. Anyway, I think people can be both grotesqu... TED NAIFEH The limestone should be cleaned up to look as it did originally. This building is a beautiful buildi... DAVE LONG Name the fears that are holding you back. It's the equivalent of flooding the boogeyman with light. GINA GREENLEE If you made a mistake on the field, he just chewed you out when he got back to the dugout. It made y... ELROD HENDRICKS Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not b... J.R.R. TOLKIEN That was a great at-bat. You never know if that has anything to do with the next guy, but when a guy... PHIL GARNER When you look at the results that Newt Gingrich got when he was speaker, he got results for the Amer... J. C. WATTS He has the most arrogant personality. The way he'll look you up and down, it's unusual in a horse. Y... AIDAN O'BRIEN You look at the last month he had, it's prolific. When you look at our depth in the outfield, it jus... JOHN MOZELIAK A man drank and became drunk, next he said, now i am delivered from my enemies and then walked into ... SOTONYE ANGA When that ball was in the air, I was nervous. When you look at the shot he hit out there, it was the... DONYELL MARSHALL
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