"Nights at the Circus" Quotes
A journalist interviews a celebrated aerialist who may or may not be part-woman, part-bird.
fiction | 295 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
The secret of flight is this -- you have to do it immediately, before your body realizes it is defying the laws.
The circus is magic, if you know how to look.
The circus looks for a man's weakness; it drives straight for it.
I am a great and proud bird who flies into the eye of the storm and doesn't flinch.
I'm a great big fat man and I'm going to eat all these cabbages.
A woman who is loved always has success.
Circus people are the salt of the earth.
A woman is never so happy as when she is being married off.
Are you ready for magic? Are you ready for miracles?
The greatest sin in the world is to go to bed just as stupid as when you woke up.





