Flying Circus Quotes

#1. It is hard to draw any line between compassion and love.

Arthur C. Clarke

#2. Again, please," she whispered.
(Allie to Wes)

Jodi Thomas

#3. Do your best with what you have where you are.

Lucy Punch

#4. O how sweet it is to enjoy life, Living in honesty and strength! And wisdom is sweet, And freedom.

Gautama Buddha

#5. I never wanted to get paid by the hour. If I was going to do more work than another guy, I wanted to get paid more.

Jason Blum

#6. Rich old people are more attractive than poor old people, so by all means, try to get rich before age sets in. Otherwise, you'll just be playing catch-up for the rest of your life and that will just wear you out, let me tell you.

Jill Conner Browne

#7. We took up the offer with the BBC, and that was Monty Python's Flying Circus. I didn't have to submit my ideas to the group. I used to turn up on the days we recorded with a can of film under my arm, and in it went.

Terry Gilliam

#8. I feel a pull on my arm, stopping me. Kyan slowly moves to stand in front of me. His eyes look deep into mine as if he's looking into my soul, burning himself into it, and ensuring that it will never forget him. "I love you, Calla." He swallows. "I have for a while now. So fucking much.

Victoria Ashley

#9. Be not forgetful to entertain strangers; for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.

Serena B. Miller

#10. For me, being literate and articulate is a form of judo, of overcoming the [system] by its own method.

Alan Watts

#11. Precarious, life is. A flying leap. A sweep of hand. A star flung across the night. A lucky catch in this whirling juggling circus act.
From Steam Drills, Treadmills, and Shooting Stars

Rivera Sun

#12. His lap looked like it was already occupied
by a giant boner. It pressed against his pants like a circus tent pole. Elephants could fit under there. A lion tamer and some flying trapeze artists. A dancing bear, or five.

Juniper Bell

#13. if you're going to do something darling, then do it all the way

uncoordinated and enthusiastic. a lethal combination

Emma McLaughlin

#14. I don't sing. I do everybody a favor and I don't sing.

Jake Pavelka

#15. Every human being needs to know what she's fighting for.

Fredrik Backman

#16. I guess I would ideally want to be 20 physically, but 40 mentally.

Amanda Seyfried

#17. I loved Monty Python for the wordplay
this sense that you didn't have to squash your intelligence to be funny. In fact, you could walk right into your intelligence and nerdiness and self-doubt, and that could be funny.

George Saunders