Charlie Chaplin

[The tramp character:] A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure.

Charlie Chaplin

And I am going to have another opportunity. I am going to have a week-end with him at his home in Easton, a week-end with Wells at home, with just his family. That alone is worth the entire trip from Los Angeles to Europe.

Charlie Chaplin

Beauty is the spirit of all things, an exaltation, a psalm of life and death, of good and evil, of vileness and purity, of joy and pain, of hate and love – all of it incarnate in the object we see or hear. It is an empathy, a feeling into art or nature that we observe – all of it a singing harmony to our senses.

Charlie Chaplin

Brunettes are troublemakers. They’re worse than the Jews.

Charlie Chaplin

By simple common sense I don’t believe in God, in none.

Charlie Chaplin

From such trivia, I believe my soul was born.

Charlie Chaplin

Have them all shot. I don’t want any of my workers dissatisfied.

Charlie Chaplin

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.

Charlie Chaplin

I do not wish to lose my temper because very shortly I will lose my head. Nevertheless, upon leaving this spark of earthly existence, I have this to say: I shall see you all very soon … very soon.

Charlie Chaplin

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

Charlie Chaplin