Tag: Charlie Chaplin
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To truly laugh, you must be able to take your pain, and play with it!
Charlie Chaplin
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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
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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
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Nothing is permanent in this wicked world – not even our troubles.
Charlie Chaplin
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Dictators free themselves, but they enslave the people.
Charlie Chaplin
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I have no further use for America. I wouldn’t go back there if Jesus Christ was President.
Charlie Chaplin
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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.
Charlie Chaplin
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Why should poetry have to make sense?
Charlie Chaplin
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A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure.
Charlie Chaplin
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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