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  • ...ultimately, all diseases are magical diseases...("Gas Station Carnival") -- Thomas Ligotti
  • Odyssey Dawn? That's not a military operation. That's a Carnival Cruise ship. -- Stephen Colbert
  • Ever since I was a little kid, there used to be the Carnival that used to pass. -- Wyclef Jean
  • Dartmouth Winter Carnival opens, proving once again that bitter cold is no obstacle to going completely out of control. -- Lisa Birnbach
  • The film Black Orpheus is one of my favorite films of all time, which is set in Carnival in Brazil. -- Win Butler
  • The film 'Black Orpheus' is one of my favorite films of all time, which is set in Carnival in Brazil. -- Win Butler
  • Republican Ted Cruz announced that he will run for president in 2016. So finally, Carnival is no longer the most dangerous cruise in America. -- Jimmy Fallon
  • I am like a caricature of myself, and I like that. It is like a mask. And for me the Carnival of Venice lasts all year long. -- Karl Lagerfeld
  • NCL ... stands to achieve greater success under the Carnival Corp. umbrella, which will provide NCL with economies of scale, greater access to capital, marketing and operating expertise and stronger credibility in the leisure and vacation industry. -- Micky Arison
  • [Carnival Ride] is part of a line from my favorite song on the album, "Wheel of the World." It sums up everything that's happened to me. It's nuts to think of where I was a couple of years ago. -- Carrie Underwood
  • When I heard that 'Dracula' was being made into a series by NBC and Carnival, I couldn't resist. I knew they would do something interesting with it. A period drama with a supernatural twist seemed like a whole lot of fun. -- Jessica De Gouw
  • Obama said they've had some glitches with the Affordable Care website. I'll tell you something. If you order a pair of pants online and they send you the wrong color, that's a glitch. This is like a Carnival cruise, for God's sake! -- David Letterman
  • Marriage isn't a carnival ride. -- Aisha Tyler
  • There is no prettier fall then carnival -- Toon Hermans
  • Everything being a constant carnival, there is no carnival left. -- Victor Hugo
  • I fear the carnival of crime is beginning on our border. -- Edward Blake
  • Films have degenerated to their original operation as carnival amusement - they offer not drama but thrills. -- David Mamet
  • The economic game is not supposed to be rigged like some shady ring toss on a carnival midway. -- Arianna Huffington
  • Don't believe what the spiritual sharks and clever carnival hustlers tell you about fearless living - they lie. -- Guy Finley
  • How many people do you know who have thrown up on the Scrambler or a carnival ride? A lot of people, is the answer. -- Mike Birbiglia
  • To be sure, boxing has always been, at best, a shady and sometimes cutthroat business, buttressed by hype and tomfoolery rivalling, at times, that of carnival circuses. -- Dan Hill
  • I probably worked every single entertainment medium, including some that don't exist. I worked the circus, carnival, I had my own medicine show, I worked 18 years of radio. -- Al Lewis
  • According to tarot historian Gertrude Moakley, the cards' fanciful images - from the Fool to Death - were inspired by the costumed figures who participated in carnival parades. -- Brendan I. Koerner
  • It's a party that's being organized; it's not a protest. The carnival is not like it was a long time ago. Before it was do as you like, take to the streets. -- Michel Martelly
  • Paying to teach in the trenches was like putting my face through a cutout hole at a carnival while a quarterback threw pies at me. At least with a carnival, I'd see it coming. -- Erin Gruwell
  • When I was a kid and the carnival would come to the shopping centre, I'd go down and talk to all the people running the rides. I like that whole lifestyle, moving from town to town in a nomadic existence. -- Randy Quaid
  • Just as Josef K, the protagonist of Kafka's 'The Trial,' awoke one day to discover that he had become part of some unfathomable legal carnival, we, too are frequently waking to discover that the rules of the digital game have once again profoundly changed. -- Evgeny Morozov
  • The court jester had the right to say the most outrageous things to the king. Everything was permitted during carnival, even the songs that the Roman legionnaires would sing, calling Julius Caesar 'queen,' alluding, in a very transparent way, to his real, or presumed, homosexual escapades. -- Umberto Eco
  • Even the most brilliant accomplishments on the Internet are essentially cold. Google has changed the world, but you don't snuggle up to it. YouTube is a giant carnival, filled with freaks and mountebanks, a place to gawk and laugh and get bored. Certainly not a place to feel anything. -- Marshall Herskovitz
  • I kind of like things slightly out of tune. It makes me feel... intoxicated almost... but in a good way. Like I'm at a carnival in a dream. Not sure that makes sense, but I do have pretty good pitch recognition. I see colors for different key signatures, notes, etc -- Christine Anderson
  • Rush Limbaugh is a lame professional swine, and he makes a good living at it. He is like a hired geek in some traveling backwoods carnival - the freaks who bite the heads off chickens - but Limbaugh is a modernized geek who thinks he can bite the heads off of people. -- Hunter S. Thompson
  • When I first started dating my husband, I had this weird fascination with the circus and clowns and old carnival things and sideshow freaks and all that. About a month after we started dating, he bought me this amazing black-and-white photo book on the circus in the 1930s, and I started sobbing. -- Christina Hendricks
  • People who work in horror know they are contributing to a genre that has always been loved and will always be loved - privately. It's the forbidden evil working behind the curtain. My job scoring a horror movie is like being the barker at a carnival. A good barker can get anyone to walk into the roped-off tent. -- Christopher Young
  • Drugs are a carnival in hell. -- Edith Piaf
  • I stumble through a carnival of horrors -- Anne Rice
  • I don't eat meat, I am not a carnival. -- Melanie
  • He's a ghost, not a carnival magician.-Benny Imura -- Jonathan Maberry
  • Not everyone is going to like every carnival ride. -- Matthea Harvey
  • During a carnival, men put masks over their masks. -- Xavier Forneret
  • Beware originality. In women fashion originality can lead to carnival. -- Coco Chanel
  • Show business is and has always been a depraved carnival. -- David Mamet
  • Everything in Gatlin was rigged. Why would the carnival games be any different? -- Kami Garcia
  • Come windless invader I am a carnival of Stars, a poem of blood. -- Sonia Sanchez
  • So far I'm not seeing a lot of difference between me and a carnival con-man. -- Richelle Mead
  • Religious unity can look like a carnival and religious liberty can look like a funeral. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
  • In Russia I went to a great yeshiva, and in America I work in a carnival. -- Chaim Potok
  • The season of love is the carnival of egoism and it brings a touchstone to our natures. -- George Meredith
  • Crewing and being on film sets is kind of like being in the carnival, with carnie folks. -- Ben Mendelsohn
  • Society is like a crowd in carnival costumes with everyone fearful that others will see through his disguise. -- Vernon Howard
  • God put us here, on this carnival ride. We close our eyes never knowing where it'll take us next. -- Carrie Underwood
  • The good Samaritan, he's getting dressed, he's getting ready for the show. He's going to the carnival tonight on Desolation Row. -- Bob Dylan
  • If you can't laugh when things go bad--laugh and put on a little carnival--then you're either dead or wishing you were. -- Stephen King
  • Tattoo. What a loaded word it is, rife with associations to goons, goofs, bikers, tribal warriors, carnival artists, drunken sailors and floozies. -- Jon Anderson
  • New York City is a mismanaged carnival of stupidity that is desperate for revenue and anxious to criminalize behavior once thought benign, -- Alec Baldwin
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  • I'm very romantic when I masturbate. Sometimes I light a candle...then I try and shoot it out. It's like a carnival. -- Dave Attell
  • I believe that Lady Gaga is like a carnival ride. From a distance she looks fun, but up close, you don't wanna climb on that. -- Bill Engvall
  • If you have to give a carnival to get people to come to church, then you will have to keep giving carnivals to keep them coming back. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • Happiness is a carnival game. It's never as easy as it looks, but the dumb ones always seem to be walking around with a big stuffed animal. -- Dov Davidoff
  • A gypsy fire is on the hearth, Sign of the carnival of mirth; Through the dun fields and from the glade Flash merry folk in masquerade, For this is Hallowe'en! -- Jerry Smith
  • Television has borrowed from the carnival midway the barker's tease: "Coming Up Next: a Perfect 10" (Sex? Bo Derek? No, the weatherman comes on to say that tomorrow will be nice). -- Edwin Diamond
  • The piano sounds like a carnival and the microphone smells like a beer. And they sit at the bar and put bread in my jar and say, man, what are you doing here? -- Billy Joel
  • Television is god-damned amusement park. Television is a circus, a carnival, a traveling troupe of acrobats, storytellers, dancers, singers, jugglers, sideshow freaks, lion tamers and football players. We're in the boredom killing business. -- Paddy Chayefsky
  • As a comic book artist, once you become a master, you end up a slave. In fine art you're always free... since I couldn't make it at Marvel, I made my life a carnival. -- Mark Kostabi
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  • Like all businesses ACID has its ups and downs. There are actually seasons when business will pick up such as Christmas time and carnival time. There are other times when business will run very slow. -- St. Lucia
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