Reading Time: 5 minutesInspirational Charlie Chaplin Quotes
- “I don’t believe that the public knows what it wants; this is the conclusion that I have drawn from my career.”
- “A man’s true character comes out when he’s drunk.”
- “Why should poetry have to make sense?”
- “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.”
- “In the end, everything is a gag.”
- “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.”
- “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.”
- “Nothing is permanent in this wicked world – not even our troubles.”
- “The mirror is my best friend because when I cry it never laughs.”
- “I believe in the power of laughter and tears as an antidote to hatred and terror.”
Charlie Chaplin Best Quotes About Self Love, Laughter & Life
- “My pain may be the reason for somebody’s laugh. But my laugh must never be the reason for somebody’s pain.”
- “Patriotism is too deep a feeling to depict in the posing for a photograph.”
- “Only the unloved hate; the unloved and the unnatural.”
- “You’ll find that life is still worthwhile, if you just smile.”
- “I’d sooner be called a successful crook than a destitute monarch.”
- “Words are cheap. The biggest thing you can say is ‘elephant’.”
- “I do not need drugs to be a genius, do not take a genius to be human, but I need your smile to be happy.”
- “What do you want a meaning for? Life is a desire, not a meaning.”
- “Despair is a narcotic. It lulls the mind into indifference.”
- “I am at peace with God. My conflict is with Man.”
- “I suppose that’s one of the ironies of life doing the wrong thing at the right moment.”
- “A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure.”
- “All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl.”
- “Laughter is the tonic, the relief, the surcease for pain.”
- “Life is a play that does not allow testing. So, sing, cry, dance, laugh and live intensely, before the curtain closes and the piece ends with no Applause.”
Famous Charlie Chaplin Dialogues & Thoughts
- “Man as an individual is a genius. But men in the mass form the headless monster, a great, brutish idiot that goes where prodded.”
- “You are not machines! You are not cattle! You are men!”
- “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.”
- “To truly laugh, you must be able to take your pain, and play with it!” – Charlie Chaplin
- “Imagination means nothing without doing.”
- “Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.”
- “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.”
- “Think about yourself at least once in your life otherwise you may miss the best comedy in this world.”
- “Movies are a fad. Audiences really want to see live actors on a stage.”
- “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.”
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