Pantomime Quotes

Who can guess how much industry and providence and affection we have caught from the pantomime of brutes? - Ralph Waldo Emerson

When you think about the word eccentric it conjures up all sorts of images - of morris dancing or pantomime dames or the pearly kings and queens. - Hilary Strong

When I came into boxing, I brought it to the next level with adverts and doing pantomime and people just got jealous of me doing that. - Frank Bruno

We have had the pantomime. Let's now have the serious stuff. - Richard Caborn

They say pantomime's a lost art. It's never been a lost art and never will be, because it's too natural to do. - Buster Keaton

There's nothing worse than taking your children to a bad pantomime where they are having more fun on stage than the kids are in the audience. It's insulting, it's demeaning, it's excluding. - Ben Kingsley

So, through all that early professional career I would occasionally do a musical, a pantomime or a play with songs. The next stop would be a Shakespeare, or an Ibsen, or a play by a brand new writer who had never done anything in the theater before. - Trevor Nunn

PANTOMIME, n. A play in which the story is told without violence to the language. The least disagreeable form of dramatic action. - Ambrose Bierce

Pantomime is a big thing in the cultural calendar of my country, you know. So subtlety's not my forte. - Alan Cumming