But for the use of physical punishment by, and fear of their oppressors, animals would never be a part of a circus.

I live in racist America and I'm uneducated, yet a lot of people love me and like what I do, and I can make a living from it. You can't do much better than that.

What I'm saying might be profane, but it's also profound.

I had some great things and I had some bad things. The best and the worst . . . In other words, I had a life.

But for the use of physical punishment by, and fear of their oppressors, animals would never be a part of a circus.

I love show business. I wake up every morning and kiss it.

I believe the ability to think is blessed. If you can think about a situation, you can deal with it. The big struggle is to keep your head clear enough to think.