Charlie Chaplin/first National 1918-1922

Famous quotes containing the words charlie chaplin, charlie, chaplin and/or national:

    Brunettes are troublemakers. They’re worse than the Jews.
    Charlie Chaplin (1889–1977)

    Don’t pay any attention to Ah Ling. He has a mania for quoting Confucius. And Charlie Chan.
    —Joseph O’Donnell. Clifford Sanforth. Mrs. Houghland, Murder by Television, reassuring her friends after the houseboy has pointed out a sign of ill omen (1935)

    A man’s true character comes out when he’s drunk.
    —Charlie Chaplin (1889–1977)

    But the creative person is subject to a different, higher law than mere national law. Whoever has to create a work, whoever has to bring about a discovery or deed which will further the cause of all of humanity, no longer has his home in his native land but rather in his work.
    Stefan Zweig (18811942)