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All Quotes by author - Charlie Chaplin

" Actors search for rejection. If they don't get it they reject themselves. "

" A day without laughter is a day wasted. "

" All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl. "

" All my pictures are built around the idea of getting in trouble and so giving me the chance to be desperately serious in my attempt to appear as a normal little gentleman. "

" A man's true character comes out when he's drunk. "

" A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure. "

" Despair is a narcotic. It lulls the mind into indifference. "

" Dictators free themselves, but they enslave the people. "

" Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself. "

" I am at peace with God. My conflict is with Man. "

" I am for people. I can't help it. "

" I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it has fulfilled its purpose. "

" I don't believe that the public knows what it wants; this is the conclusion that I have drawn from my career. "

" I'd sooner be called a successful crook than a destitute monarch. "

" I had no idea of the character. But the moment I was dressed, the clothes and the make-up made me feel the person he was. I began to know him, and by the time I walked onto the stage he was fully born. "

" I have no further use for America. I wouldn't go back there if Jesus Christ was President. "

" In the end, everything is a gag. "

" I remain just one thing, and one thing only, and that is a clown. It places me on a far higher plane than any politician. "

" I suppose that's one of the ironies of life doing the wrong thing at the right moment. "

" I thought I would dress in baggy pants, big shoes, a cane and a derby hat. everything a contradiction: the pants baggy, the coat tight, the hat small and the shoes large. "

" I went into the business for the money, and the art grew out of it. If people are disillusioned by that remark, I can't help it. It's the truth. "

" Laughter is the tonic, the relief, the surcease for pain. "

" Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone. "

" Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot. "

" Man as an individual is a genius. But men in the mass form the headless monster, a great, brutish idiot that goes where prodded. "

" Movies are a fad. Audiences really want to see live actors on a stage. "

" Nothing is permanent in this wicked world - not even our troubles. "

" Only the unloved hate; the unloved and the unnatural. "

" Remember, you can always stoop and pick up nothing. "

" That is why, no matter how desperate the predicament is, I am always very much in earnest about clutching my cane, straightening my derby hat and fixing my tie, even though I have just landed on my head. "

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