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All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl.

Charlie Chaplin

Comedy and Comedians
2

Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.

Charlie Chaplin

The future
3

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
4

I don't believe that the public knows what it wants; this is the conclusion that I have drawn from my career.

Charlie Chaplin

Public
5

I have no further use for America. I wouldn't go back there if Jesus Christ was President.

Charlie Chaplin

United States of America
6

I remain just one thing, and one thing only -- and that is a clown. It places me on a far higher plane than any politician.

Charlie Chaplin

Jokes and Jokers
7

In the end, everything is a gag.

Charlie Chaplin

Humour
8

Laughter is the tonic, the relief, the surcease for pain.

Charlie Chaplin

Laughter
9

Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.

Charlie Chaplin

Comedy and Comedians
10

Movies are a fad. Audiences really want to see live actors on a stage.

Charlie Chaplin

Film
11

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

Charlie Chaplin

Acting and Actors
12

The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury.

Charlie Chaplin

Luxury

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All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl.

Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.

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.

I don't believe that the public knows what it wants; this is the conclusion that I have drawn from my career.

I have no further use for America. I wouldn't go back there if Jesus Christ was President.

I remain just one thing, and one thing only -- and that is a clown. It places me on a far higher plane than any politician.

In the end, everything is a gag.

Laughter is the tonic, the relief, the surcease for pain.

Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.

Movies are a fad. Audiences really want to see live actors on a stage.

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

The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury.