Charlie Chaplin
Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone.
-Charlie Chaplin
alone
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.
-Charlie Chaplin
art
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.
-Charlie Chaplin
beauty
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.
-Charlie Chaplin
business
Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.
-Charlie Chaplin
courage
Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.
-Charlie Chaplin
failure
I am at peace with God. My conflict is with Man.
-Charlie Chaplin
god
Man as an individual is a genius. But men in the mass form the headless monster, a great, brutish idiot that goes where prodded.
-Charlie Chaplin
great
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.
-Charlie Chaplin
happiness
The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury.
-Charlie Chaplin
imagination
Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.
-Charlie Chaplin
life
Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone.
-Charlie Chaplin
life
Man as an individual is a genius. But men in the mass form the headless monster, a great, brutish idiot that goes where prodded.
-Charlie Chaplin
men
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.
-Charlie Chaplin
men
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.
-Charlie Chaplin
money
Movies are a fad. Audiences really want to see live actors on a stage.
-Charlie Chaplin
movies
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.
-Charlie Chaplin
patience
I am at peace with God. My conflict is with Man.
-Charlie Chaplin
peace
Why should poetry have to make sense?
-Charlie Chaplin
poetry
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.
-Charlie Chaplin
power
A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure.
-Charlie Chaplin
romantic
To help a friend in need is easy, but to give him your time is not always opportune.
-Charlie Chaplin
time
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.
-Charlie Chaplin
time
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.
-Charlie Chaplin
truth
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