Circuses Quotes

We've had everything from concerts to circuses and a lot of other events there. It is not just horse people versus motorcycle people. - Mark Wetmore

Two things only the people anxiously desire - bread and circuses. - Juvenal

The people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and all else, now concerns itself no more, and longs eagerly for just two things - bread and circuses. - Juvenal

The general public thinks all little people are in circuses or sideshows. We have doctors, nurses, just about every field covered. - Billy Barty

So much he did was providing bread and circuses to the people and getting people to believe in themselves. I just can't see Michael in a pair of shark swimming trunks jumping in a city pool and getting away with it. - Buzz Bissinger

I hear an almost inaudible but pervasive discontent with the price we pay for our current materialism. And I hear a fluttering of hope that there might be more to life than bread and circuses. - Bill Moyers

I always liked circuses, so I would have enjoyed that. - Lee Hazlewood

Basically, it's something that's been done in the circuses, based on the old high-wire acts... It's like family entertainment, this one. - David Blaine