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I was the class clown, you know, that kind of thing, and I gathered around me a group of guys who also were silly. I was in all the plays and everything. But I don't know, at that time show businesses looked like the moon, you know, it was so far away. I wanted to be a radio announcer.

~Dick Van Dyke

Topics: Also Announcer Around Away Businesses Class Class Clown Clown Everything Far Far Away Gathered Group Guys Kind Know Like Looked Me Moon Plays Radio Show Silly Thing Time Wanted Were Who You

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I've done everything from cater, wait tables, pre-school teacher, painting, to being Cinderella, Elmo, a clown, nanny, selling hair... I would do kid's parties and entertain and do magic and paint faces and balloon animals. The highlight of my life.

~Diora Baird

Topics: Animals Balloon Being Cater Cinderella Clown Done Entertain Everything Faces Hair Highlight Kid Life Magic My Life Nanny Paint Painting Parties Selling Tables Teacher Wait Would

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I was the class clown so I was used to performing and fooling around in front of my friends.

~Dominic Monaghan

Topics: Around Class Class Clown Clown Fooling Friends Front Performing Used

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I was a big shot in high school - big into social events and at the dramatic society - and I always had trouble in school. Not because I was a dummy, but I was always busy being the Jackson Heights clown.

~Don Rickles

Topics: Always Because Being Big Busy Clown Dramatic Dummy Events Had Heights High High School Jackson School Shot Social Society Trouble

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Making eye contact with adults while dressed as a clown is risky.

~Douglas Coupland

Topics: Adult Clown Contact Dressed Eye Eye Contact Making Risky While

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Dick Van Dyke was my first idol. He's an amazing physical comedian, like a classic clown, but also very smart and not afraid to show vulnerability.

~Douglas Wood

Topics: Afraid Also Amazing Classic Clown Comedian First He Idol Like Physical Show Smart Van Very Vulnerability

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I was always kind of a loudmouth and a class clown, and that kind of led to doing all the school plays and trying out all kinds of different stuff.

~Dustin Milligan

Topics: Always Class Class Clown Clown Different Doing Kind Kinds Led Out Plays School School Plays Stuff Trying

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I was like the family clown. The middle child entertaining. I was a lousy student, but interestingly, the nuns always let me write plays or do drawings, endless special projects.

~Eileen Myles

Topics: Always Child Clown Drawings Endless Entertaining Family Interestingly Like Lousy Me Middle Nuns Plays Projects Special Student Write

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A scientist worthy of a lab coat should be able to make original discoveries while wearing a clown suit, or give a lecture in a high squeaky voice from inhaling helium. It is written nowhere in the math of probability theory that one may have no fun.

~Eliezer Yudkowsky

Topics: Able Clown Coat Discoveries Fun Give Helium High Lab Lecture Make Math May No Fun Nowhere Original Probability Scientist Should Suit Theory Voice Wearing While Worthy Written

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The stand up, everything was accidental. I never grew up and was the class clown and had to get the attention. It was - it really is, I have a career despite myself.

~Ellen Degeneres

Topics: Accidental Attention Career Class Class Clown Clown Despite Everything Get Grew Had Myself Never Really Stand Stand Up Up

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