Quotes About Somersaults

The flights of Rimbaud are comparable to the ceaseless wanderings of the clown from village to village, and like the frantic gestures and somersaults of their performances.

It occurred to me that the movement of the amputated knob perfectly schematized what it would look like for someone to try to turn somersaults with one hand nailed to the floor. This was how I first became interested in the possibilities of annulation.

as for exercise! why, you'll get more exercise, sitting down on that ship, than you would turning somersaults on dry land.

Happiness is so rare that our mind can turn somersaults to protect it.