I was this kid who never sat down. Nobody liked me? Well, I'd make sure they'd like me. I was the class clown, always doing crazy stuff and causing riots.
I just want to be known as a clown, because to me that's the height of my profession. It means you can do everything—sing, dance and above all, make people laugh.
I was the class clown so I was used to performing and fooling around in front of my friends.
The hardest thing for me is not to keep laughing. Jennifer particularly is like a clown.
Clowns are the pegs on which the circus is hung.
I'm not sure how a world leader reacts to the work of a clown.
I was never into candy and games and clowns.
The medical clown connects with patients in a way that is markedly different from the rest of their experience in the hospital.
Things are going to go wrong, and I think we are false to life if we don't portray it. But there is also the hope that some lucky clown is going to come along and stumble into the gold mine. And I think you are also entitled to hold out that hope.
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.
A clown I knew who was retiring from Ringling Brothers gave me his giant shoes, and somebody else made me a clown suit.
If I wasn't an actor and I watched my films, I could easily be like 'This guy's a clown,' you know?
In order to crash the party and be a clown with your own skit, you had to be there for quite a while.
I'm secretly a clown, or maybe it's not much of a secret! I'm a little putzo, as the Italians say - a little bit loopy.
I really wasn't a class clown.
Antonin Scalia was saying, and Donald Trump knows this as well, the answer to it is not to punish people, to shut 'em up, to put 'em in jail. The answer is more speech. If there's some clown burning the flag, drape yourself in the flag and go run around right in the guy's face and start telling him how much you love America. Donald Trump's not gonna put anybody in jail. He's not gonna strip their citizenship. This is how Donald Trump tells people what he thinks about it.
I sort of think of myself as part priest, part clown.
I'm more of an 'erotic clown,' it doesn't fall into the female category.
I had a friend who was a clown. When he died, all his friends went to the funeral in one car.
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.