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Nick Harkaway
“I have known heaven, and now I am in hell, and there are mimes.”
― Nick Harkaway, The Gone-Away World
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Jasper Fforde
“Don't move," said Sprockett."Mimes don't generally attack unless they are threatened.”
― Jasper Fforde, One of Our Thursdays Is Missing

Jasper Fforde
“Don't anyone move. . . I think we've driven into a mimefield.”
― Jasper Fforde, One of Our Thursdays Is Missing

“Never get a mime talking. He won't stop.”
― Marcel Marceau

Catharine Arnold
“Following directly behind the bier were the servants who would, in earlier times, have been slaughtered at the graveside, along with a warrior's horse. Musicians and torchbearers came next, with the rear taken up by the mimes- sinister, silent figures in wax masks modelled on dead members of the family.”
― Catharine Arnold, Necropolis: London and Its Dead

J.S. Mason
“which is why mimes are rarely invited to birthday parties, as the gifts they gave were usually invisible boxes.”
― J.S. Mason, A Dragon, A Pig, and a Rabbi Walk into a Bar...and other Rambunctious Bites

K.M. Mayville
“Yeah, I tried the whole conform to society thing once, and now I’m living in a mime’s worst nightmare. Lessons were learned.”
― K.M. Mayville, The Glass Cloister

Laird Barron
“I hate puppets. Hate them. They descend from a demonic line parallel to mimes and clowns and are wholly of the devil, especially the lifelike variety.”
― Laird Barron, The Beautiful Thing That Awaits Us All

Shirley Jump
“You know you're about as forthcoming as a mime.”
― Shirley Jump, Kissed by Cat

J.S. Mason
“this Mime here said to the others 'I wouldn’t talk if I were you' before their exam.”
― J.S. Mason, A Dragon, A Pig, and a Rabbi Walk into a Bar...and other Rambunctious Bites

J.S. Mason
“but the Mime protested without talking and that were the kind of activists the racist misogynist homophobic xenophobic non-claustrophobic because he worked in a nightclub owner preferred as he agreed everyone had a voice as long as they didn’t speak with it.”
― J.S. Mason, A Dragon, A Pig, and a Rabbi Walk into a Bar...and other Rambunctious Bites