Charlie Chaplin Quotes

يلقى الأثرياء فى أفلامى شر مصير.. يتعثرون وينزلقون فوق قشور الموز، لأن أغلب الناس يحبون أن يروا الأغنياء المتغطرسين يفقدون كرامتهم. السبب أن معظم الناس فى الحقيقة فقراء..

"فيما يخص الشهرة ، يصور لنا شابلن ذلك التناقض الشديد الذي أثاره في نفسه . فمع انه كان يتلذذ تماما بما يلاقيه من حماس الناس حياله وحيال أعماله كان يرى في ذلك ، في الوقت ذاته ، ضربا من الجنون . كان قد تاق دائما لأن يحظى بالشعبية ، "والآن وقد حصلت عليها – يقول شابلن- بت أحس بنفسي فريسة لشعور رازح بالوحدة". ويضيف " فاذا كانت بضع كوميديات هزلية بائسة تتسبب بهذا القدر من الحماس ، أليس ثمة شيئ زائف في الشهرة

Nothing is permanent in this wicked world, not even our troubles

وجهة النظر الأكثر بساطة هي الأفضل دائماً

The hate of men will pass, and dictators die, and the power they took from the people will return to the people. And so long as men die, liberty will never perish.

L'uomo è un animale addomesticato che per secoli ha comandato sugli altri animali con la frode, la violenza e la crudeltà

Who feeds a hungry animal feeds his own soul.

I do not need drugs to be a genius, do not take a genius to be human, but I need your smile to be happy.

As I began to love myself I recognized that my mind can disturb me and it can make me sick. But as I connected it to my heart, my mind became a valuable ally. Today I call this connection “WISDOM OF THE HEART

At a friend’s house in Greenwich Village I remember talking of the frustration of trying to find the precise word for one’s thoughts, saying that the ordinary dictionary was inadequate. ‘Surely a system could be devised,’ I said, ‘of lexicographically charting ideas, from abstract words to concrete ones, and by deductive and inductive processes arriving at the right word for one’s thought.’ ‘There is such a book,’ said a Negro truck-driver: ‘Roget’s Thesaurus’ A waiter working at the Alexandria Hotel used to quote his Karl Marx and William Blake with every course he served me. A comedy acrobat with a Brooklyn ‘dis’, ‘dem’ and ‘dose’ accent recommended Burton’s Anatomy of Melancholy, saying that Shakespeare was influenced by him and so was Sam Johnson. ‘But you can skip the Latin.’ With the rest of them I was intellectually a fellow-traveller.

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

Následuj ty, kteří hledají pravdu, a utíkej před těmi, kteří ji našli.

More than cleverness, we need kindness and gentleness

That’s all any of us are: amateurs. We don’t live long enough to be anything else.

Worry more about your conscience than your reputation. Because your conscience is what you are, your reputation is what others think of you. And what others think of you is their problem.