The Big Apple Circus is a circus that is based in New York City. Opened in 1977, it has become a tourist attraction as well.
Famous quotes containing the words big, apple and/or circus:
“Charles Foster Kane: Look, Mr. Carter. Here is a three-column headline in the Chronicle. Why hasn’t the Inquirer a three-column headline?
Carter: News wasn’t big enough.
Charles Foster Kane: Mr. Carter, if the headline is big enough, it makes the news big enough.”
—Orson Welles (1915–1985)
“When the apple is ripe it will fall.”
—Irish proverb.
An English equivalent to this might be, “To everything there is a season.”
“Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey-cage.”
—H.L. (Henry Lewis)
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