Clown Quotes

You know, I was the class clown in Catholic school, but I never thought I would make a living out of it!

My son has been a class clown and it sort of ran in the family.

I've always been misrepresented. You know, I could dress in a clown costume and laugh with the happy people but they'd still say I'm a dark personality.

They think I'm being serious when actually I'm a very big clown. But you have to know me to see that. I'm constantly cracking up and cracking everybody else around me up.

By far the best dressing up outfit I ever had was a wonderful pair of clown dungarees, which my Granny made.

I got through my teen years by being a bit of a clown.

But the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright Brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.

At this point, if I were to psychoanalyze myself, I'd have to say I am a clown, cleverly disguised as a regular person.

You never really meet a human being until you live with them or know them for awhile, so this is my clown and they understand that and so these interviews don't bother them.

A clown's makeup and character, that's all he has to sell. He loves and believes in that character.

In order to crash the party and be a clown with your own skit, you had to be there for quite a while.

I was always the kid in school who tried to get attention, not necessarily the class clown, but I'd do little unexpected performances.

I became a clown when these docs came to the house in Berkeley and asked me to come cheer up kids. I'd just had my third spinal fusion and I was looking for something to take my mind off the pain I was in.

Even at Westchester High in West LA, I was class clown.

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.

I think we all have the urge to be a clown, whether we know it or not.

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

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

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.