Sir Charles Spencer "Charlie" Chaplin, (16 April 188925 December 1977) was an English comic actor and filmmaker who rose to fame in the silent film era.
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. Use this quote
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. Use this quote
Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself. Use this quote
I am at peace with God. My conflict is with Man. Use this quote
We all want to help one another. Human beings are like that. We want to live by each other's happiness, not by each other's misery. Use this quote
Man as an individual is a genius. But men in the mass form the headless monster, a great, brutish idiot that goes where prodded. Use this quote
The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury. Use this quote
Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot. Use this quote
Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone. Use this quote
The hate of men will pass, and dictators die, and the power they took from the people will return to the people. And so long as men die, liberty will never perish. Use this quote