List of Charlie Chaplin Quotes

Friends Have Asked How I Came To Engender This American Antagonism. My Prodigious Sin Was, And Still Is, Being A Non-conformist. Although I Am Not A Communist I Refused To Fall In Line By Hating Them. Secondly, I Was Opposed To The Committee On Un-american Activities - A Dishonest Phrase To Begin With, Elastic Enough To Wrap Around The Throat And Strangle The Voice Of Any American Citizen Whose Honest Opinion Is A Minority Of One.

Why Not? After All, It Belongs To Him.

This Is A Story Of A Period Between Two World Wars - An Interim In Which Insanity Cut Loose. Liberty Took A Nose Dive, And Humanity Was Kicked Around Somewhat.

My Prodigious Sin Was, And Still Is, Being A Non-conformist. Although I Am Not A Communist I Refused To Fall In Line By Hating Them.

The Saddest Thing I Can Imagine Is To Get Used To Luxury. [and Therefore Not Appreciate It Fully Or Be Grateful For It Every Moment.]

In This Desperate Way, I Started Many A Comedy.

Let Us Fight To Free The World!

Soldiers, In The Name Of Democracy, Let Us All Unite!

That Is Why, No Matter How Desperate The Predicament Is, I Am Always Very Much In Earnest About Clutching My Cane, Straightening My Derby Hat And Fixing My Tie, Even Though I Have Just Landed On My Head.

It Seems To Me That My Mother Was The Most Splendid Woman I Ever Knew... I Have Met A Lot Of People Knocking Around The World Since, But I Have Never Met A More Thoroughly Refined Woman Than My Mother. If I Have Amounted To Anything, It Will Be Due To Her.

Movies Are A Fad. Audiences Really Want To See Live Actors On A Stage.

The Glamour Of It All! New York! America!