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Quotes By Charlie Chaplin

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Comic Actor And Filmmaker

Charlie Chaplin

Apr 16, 1889 - Dec 25, 1977

There are more valid facts and details in works of art than there are in history books.

I am an individual and a believer in liberty.

A man is what a woman makes him and a woman makes herself.

I always try to do the unexpected in a novel way.

It is a matter of simple knowledge that the human likes to see the struggle between the good and the bad, the rich and the poor, the successful and the unsuccessful.

I'm an old sinner. Nothing shocks me.

The basic essential of a great actor is that he loves himself in acting.

[Talkies] are spoiling the oldest art in the world - the art of pantomime. They are ruining the great beauty of silence.

I'm an old weed. The more I'm cut down, the more I spring up again.

I am what I am: an individual, unique and different.

The roses you lifted to your lips ... lucky roses!

People's affection hurts me but it's a beautiful pain.

I hate the sight of blood, but it's in my veins.

Let us fight for a new world.

Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone.

If a few slapstick comedies could arouse such excitement, was there not something bogus about all celebrity?

How awful the thought of oneness-the yoga idea. One merging into all and all merging into one. Just think of merging into Herbert Hoover.

Education is the path to revelation. Teach the alphabet and you sow the seeds of rebellion. The free thinker travels light along the road to truth.

The soul of man has been given wings and at last he is beginning to fly!

I don't want to create a revolution - I just want to create a few more films.