Clown shoes, all I see are clown shoes.


Henry Kipling

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It is meat and drink to me to see a clown.
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Everything's a lot tougher when it's for real. That's when you choke. When it's for real.
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I was just a quiet kid, really. I wasn't the class clown at all.
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A clown on a throne is still a clown. A king in rags is still a king.
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I really wasn't a class clown.
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These shoes are Mr Silly's shoes, Scott.
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I am a clown...and I collect moments.
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He's not just a clown,
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A hungry clown is half mad.
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dark clown on a chicken farm.
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Nobody likes a clown at midnight
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You see, this heart, won't settle down; just like a child, running, scared, from a clown.
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I made a living out of being a class clown.
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Well, you can always be a clown. (laughs).
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I Can See Nothing But The Bottom Sides of Her Shoes, And Then All Became Ample Dark.
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A clown sees life simply, without complications.
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Dare to wear the foolish clown face.
FRANK SINATRA
I'm the court jester, ... class clown, fool.
LEE TERGESEN
Junior's the biggest clown [of the three].
ADAM DUNN
I hate the French because they are all slaves and wear wooden shoes.
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For women, shoes are the most important. Good shoes take you good places.
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If you are unable to laugh, then look for a clown or comedian
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Socially, it is funny. People are annoyed because, really who is a clown?
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By blood a king, in heart a clown.
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Vicky: Why do you want to live?
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Making my class laugh and getting in trouble. I was the class clown.
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I got through my teen years by being a bit of a clown.
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They went into my closets looking for skeletons, but thank God, all they found were shoes, beautiful...
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The thing I gravitated to was being the class clown. It was very competitive.
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All God's children need traveling shoes.
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Actually, I'm 5-8 and change without shoes. With shoes, 5-9.
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Does the clown ever cry ? Yes, he does. Alone, but.
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I had a friend who was a clown. When he died, all his friends went to the funeral in one car.
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He's a big clown, so it makes sense he has trainers who are just a joke.
FLOYD MAYWEATHER SR
Laugh, clown, laugh. This is what I tell myself whenever I dress up like Bozo.
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I would rather dance as a ballerina, though faultily, than as a flawless clown.
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Well, God give them wisdom that have it; and those that are fools, let them use their talents.
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My paranoia wasn't always right, but just to be on the safe side, I never went to sleep with a clown...
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I remember, as a child, loving it when my mom laughed, but I was definitely not a class clown.
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My friends always said that I should be a comedienne - I was named my class clown.
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A clown is like aspirin, only he works twice as fast.
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A clown is like aspirin, only he works twice as fast
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He's a clown whenever he isn't pitching. He's always cracking jokes.
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Getting dressed starts with shoes. Getting undressed ends with shoes.
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I know what I look like - a weird, sad clown puppet. I'm fine with that.
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They always come up to me and say, 'I want those shoes, can I have yours?'
JOANNA HAYES
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CURTIS HANSON
.. its not so much about the shoes, but the person wearing them
ADRIANA TRIGIANI
If the yellow patent leather flats fit...
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I was the class clown at school, but at home, my family wasn't very funny.
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We're going to have a really cool bunge wall, a rock wall, a clown something for all the kids.
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We're going to have a really cool bunge wall, a rock wall, a clown – something for all the kids.
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I've always been a performer. I love doing impressions of people and being the clown.
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IMELDA MARCOS
Making eye contact with adults while dressed as a clown is risky.
DOUGLAS COUPLAND
The child's laughter is pure until he first laughs at a clown.
ANGELA CARTER
The clown waits for the river to run itself dry. [Crossing Cheapside.]
UNKNOWN
The more compliance you impose, the more of a clown you become.
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I'm not sure how a world leader reacts to the work of a clown.
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My mom would take me to restaurants, and the first thing I'd ask for would be a pen and a napkin...
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Adidas shoes are part of our uniform.
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(Shoes are) not that high, ... The shoes are in a matte metal nylon, old gold mesh with black rubber...
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Do what you are not supposed to do, like wear white shoes all year round.
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But he is an Italian," was Umberto's sensible reply. "He doesn't care if you break some law a little...
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We all have our weaknesses.”
“I know,” said Iko. “Mine is shoes.
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A man can walk without shoes but shoes can't walk without a man
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To the legion of the lost ones, to the cohort of the damned.
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It is at Bombay that the smell of All Asia boards the ship miles off shore, and holds the passenger'...
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He's an absent-minded beggar, and his weaknesses are great - / But we and Paul must take him as we f...
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Down to Gehenna, or up to the Throne, He travels the fastest who travels alone.
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The great grey-green, greasy Limpopo River, all set about with fever trees.
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Prize, oh! Haul! shouted Dan, but the shout ended in a shrill, double shriek of horror, for out of t...
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. . . an angry skipper makes an unhappy crew . . .
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And it is I, Raksha [The Demon], who answers. The man’s cub is mine, Lungri–mine to me! He shall...
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Now this is the Law of the Jungle -- as old and as true as the sky;
And the Wolf that shall kee...
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Of course the Man was wild too. He was dreadfully wild. He didn't even begin to be tame till he met ...
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I have my own matches and sulphur, and I'll make my own hell.
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The world is very lovely, and it's very horrible--and it doesn't care about your life or mine or any...
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I've a head like a concertina, I've a tongue like a buttonstick, I've a mouth like an old potato, an...
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If you can talk with crowds and keep your virtue, / Or walk with kings - nor lose the common touch.
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I've a head like a concertina, I've a tongue like a button-stick, / I've a mouth like an old potato,...
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Your new-caught, sullen peoples / Half devil and half child.
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An' for all 'is dirty 'ide / 'E was white, clear white inside / When 'e went to tend the wounded und...
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A-wastin' Christian kisses on an 'eathen idol's foot.
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'E's all 'ot sand an' ginger when alive, / An' 'e's generally shammin' when 'e's dead.
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Duke's son - cook's son - son of a hundred kings - / (Fifty thousand horse and foot going to Table B...
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'Ave you 'eard o' the Widow at Windsor / With a hairy gold crown on 'er 'ead?
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There's a little red-faced man, / Which is Bobs. / Rides the tallest 'orse 'e can - / Our Bobs.
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It was not preached to the crowd, / It was not taught by the State. / No man spoke it aloud, / When ...
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If he plays, being young and unskillful, For shekels of silver or gold, Take his money, my son prais...
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The coastwise lights of England watch the ships of England go!
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Something lost behind the Ranges. Lost and waiting for you. Go!
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What stands if Freedom fall? / Who dies if England live?
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Such boastings as the Gentiles use, / Or lesser breeds without the Law.
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Take up the White Man's burden - / And reap his old reward: / The blame of those ye better, / The ha...
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There be triple ways to take, of the eagle or the snake, / Or the way of a man with a maid.
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And Ye take mine honour from me if Ye take away the sea!
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There's times when you'll think that you mightn't, / There's times when you know that you might; / B...
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The sins ye do by two and two, ye must pay for, one by one
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Borrow trouble for yourself, if that's your nature, but don't lend it to your neighbours.
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Never look backwards or you'll fall down the stairs.
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If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster/ And treat those two impostors just the same.
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When Pack meets with Pack in the Jungle, And neither will go from the trail, Lie down till the leade...
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All good people agree,
And all good people say,
All nice people, like Us, are We
An...
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Like everything else in the world, it is one man's work.
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What avail is honour or a sword against a pen?
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I have joyfully done much evil in my life to those who have wished me evil (General Maximus)
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