Charlie Chaplin – Quotes

Your naked body should only belong to those who fall in love with your naked soul.

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.

Nothing is permanent in this wicked world — not even our troubles.

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

My pain may be the reason for somebody's laugh. But my laugh must never be the reason for somebody's pain.

Simplicity is a difficult thing to achieve.

A man's true character comes out when he's drunk.

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

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.

Ability to think, like the violin or piano, requires daily practice.

One murder makes a villain; millions, a hero.

Life is a beautiful, magnificent thing, even to a jellyfish.

Hair is vitally personal to children. They weep vigorously when it is cut for the first time; no matter how it grows, bushy, straight or curly, they feel they are being shorn of a part of their personality.