Clown Quotes

Though the clown is often deadpan, he is a connoisseur of laughter.

I actually was class clown, but I don't know how that happened because I've never been considered an outwardly funny person-as the people in this room will attest.

People are always saying that I must have been the class clown, with all these voices. No, I was way too shy to be the class clown; I was a class clown's writer.

I really wasn't a class clown.

I made a living out of being a class clown.

It's my job to be the Pierrot, the clown, in the theatrical sense.

If I wasn't an actor and I watched my films, I could easily be like 'This guy's a clown,' you know?

My friends always said that I should be a comedienne - I was named my class clown.

I think of myself as an intelligent, sensitive human being with the soul of a clown which always forces me to blow it at the most important moments.

Sometimes you don't want to be a slapstick clown in order to convey a funny perception of the world.

I was a class clown.

I suppose that I'm fairly comfortable with the clown hat on.

Making my class laugh and getting in trouble. I was the class clown.

I am not a sad clown. I am not a sad clown.

I often do very serious roles, but really I am a big clown.

Sure, I could of done it different... put my clown in a closet and dressed up in straight clothing. I could of compromised my essence, and swallowed my soul.

I was finding it very difficult to find a label that understood what I wanted to do and really believed that people wanted to hear something honest and a little bit different. So, I did feel a bit like a clown. You're knocking on everyone's door trying to get them to believe what you're doing.

The arrival of a good clown exercises a more beneficial influence upon the health of a town than of twenty asses laden with drugs.

I just love making a fool out of myself. I made my living as a clown at kids' parties for about three years.

Being a funny person does an awful lot of things to you. You feel that you mustn't get serious with people. They don't expect it from you, and they don't want to see it. You're not entitled to be serious, you're a clown.

It wouldn't be right for me to clown around when I'm painting a president.

I was a class clown.

I was always the class clown.

Making eye contact with adults while dressed as a clown is risky.

People who know me , they know I have a sense of humor, I'm a bit of a joker, a bit of a clown really, and I would love someone to exploit that side of me and send me a romantic comedy.

My father was a promoter of Fresh Fest, and they needed an opening act. He got me a slot as a dancer. We tried it out the first time in Atlanta and the crowd went crazy. I was the opening clown.

I'm one of the more pessimistic cats on the planet. I make Van Gogh look like a rodeo clown.

All the world loves a clown.

I'm very self-conscious having my picture taken, so I clown around. My driver's license photo looks like a blonde Elvis.

I've never been naturally fashion conscious. I'm the kind of person who sees a whole outfit in a magazine, runs out and buys it but looks like a clown.