Charlie Chaplin Quotes

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

In the end, everything is a gag. – Charlie Chaplin

A day without laughter is a day wasted. – Charlie Chaplin

I have many problems in my life. But my lips don’t know that. They always smile. – Charlie Chaplin

Laughter is the tonic, the relief, the surcease for pain. – Charlie Chaplin

I always like walking in the rain, so no one can see me crying. – Charlie Chaplin

To truly laugh, you must be able to take your pain and play with it. – Charlie Chaplin

I am at peace with God, my conflict is with Man. – Charlie Chaplin

We think too much and feel too little. – Charlie Chaplin

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

We all want to help one another. Human beings are like that. We want to live by each other’s happiness, not by each other’s misery. – Charlie Chaplin

I’m sorry, but I don’t want to be an emperor. That’s not my business. I don’t want to rule or conquer anyone. – Charlie Chaplin

I don’t believe that the public knows what it wants. – Charlie Chaplin

Life can be wonderful if you’re not afraid of it. All it takes is courage, imagination… and a little dough. – Charlie Chaplin

Words are cheap. The biggest thing you can say is ‘elephant’. – Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin Quotes part 2

I am for people. I can’t help it. – Charlie Chaplin

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

Imagination means nothing without doing. – Charlie Chaplin

The mirror is my best friend because when I cry, it never laughs. – Charlie Chaplin

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

You need power only when you want to do something harmful. Otherwise, love is enough to get everything done. – Charlie Chaplin

I don’t want to be called an artist. I want to be thought of as an actor. – Charlie Chaplin

I am what I am: an individual, unique and different. – Charlie Chaplin

I have no further use for America. I wouldn’t go back there if Jesus Christ was President. – Charlie Chaplin

I had no idea of the character. But the moment I was dressed, the clothes and the makeup made me feel the person he was. – Charlie Chaplin

My pain may be the reason for somebody’s laugh. But my laugh must never be the reason for somebody’s pain. – Charlie Chaplin

Despair is a narcotic. It lulls the mind into indifference. – Charlie Chaplin

Life can be wonderful if you’re not afraid of it. – Charlie Chaplin

To truly laugh, you must be able to take your pain and play with it. – Charlie Chaplin

I am not a political man and I have no political convictions. I am an individual and a believer in liberty. That is all the politics I have. – Charlie Chaplin

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

I thought I would dress in baggy pants, big shoes, a cane and a derby hat. Everything a contradiction: the pants baggy, the coat tight, the hat small and the shoes large. – Charlie Chaplin

I live in my dreams — that’s what you sense. Other people live in dreams, but not in their own. That’s the difference. – Charlie Chaplin

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

You’ll find that life is still worthwhile, if you just smile. – Charlie Chaplin

Nothing is permanent in this wicked world, not even our troubles. – Charlie Chaplin

I had no idea of the character. But the moment I was dressed, the clothes and the makeup made me feel the person he was. – Charlie Chaplin

I’d like to help you, but I’m not sure what it is you’re asking. – Charlie Chaplin

You have to believe in yourself. That’s the secret. – Charlie Chaplin

In the end, everything is a gag. – Charlie Chaplin

I have memories – but only a fool stores his past in the future. – Charlie Chaplin

Imagination means nothing without doing. – Charlie Chaplin

To truly laugh, you must be able to take your pain and play with it. – Charlie Chaplin

Laughter is the greatest weapon against fear. – Charlie Chaplin

We think too much and feel too little. More than machinery, we need humanity. – Charlie Chaplin