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Chaplin is no businessman
I watched every single Charlie Chaplin film.
I was a big fan of Buster Keaton and Charlie Chaplin.
I grew up watching Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton.
I've always loved the Marx brothers and Charlie Chaplin.
I want to make the kind of films that Charlie Chaplin did.
I love Fatty Arbuckle and Buster Keaton, but not Charlie Chaplin.
I'm not 40 yet. I wouldn't even bother comparing myself to Chaplin.
I never met who I really wanted to meet, and that was Charlie Chaplin.
I think I'm going to pull a Charlie Chaplin and have kids when I'm 60.
I don't deserve to be mentioned in the same sentence with Charles Chaplin.
When you speak of silent movies, everyone thinks of Charlie Chaplin first.
My favorite favorites are people like Bunuel, Fellini and Charlie Chaplin.
It's about timing and rhythm. But who could be better than Chaplin or Keaton?
Chaplin is no business man - all he knows is that he can't take anything less.
Chaplin was notoriously strict with his sons and rarely gave them spending money.
The real good comedians, like Chaplin, would make you laugh and a second later, cry.
If people don't sit at Chaplin's feet, he goes out and stands where they are sitting.
Most people don't deserve to be spoken of in the same breath as Chaplin or Lucille Ball.
You won't find another Chaplin, you won't find another Keaton, because the school is closed.
I was always a big fan of Charlie Chaplin movies. I love 'The Great Dictator' and 'City Lights.'
In my life, I wanted to meet certain people. I never met Charlie Chaplin, but I met Werner Herzog.
I grew up on Harold Lloyd, Charles Chaplin, and Buster Keaton, and those were the ones who inspired me.
I learned to act by watching Martha Graham dance, and I learned to dance by watching Charlie Chaplin act.
All I know is it was incredible watching Robert Downey Jr. bring Chaplin to life. Talk about weight-lifting!
When you see Charlie Chaplin, he stays funny. He doesn't become drama, and so what really seems to endure is comedy.
Charlie Chaplin was known to be an acrimonious person. Not that I compare myself to him but I am quite brusque, too.
If there is an auteur who influenced me - and there is only one - that is Charlie Chaplin. And he never won an Oscar.
It didn't matter that Charlie Chaplin may not have been a great director or a great anything else. He made great movies.
There was a period of time when they estimated the two biggest stars in Hollywood were Charlie Chaplin and Mickey Mouse.
Everyone seems to have this awareness of Charlie Chaplin because he was a really good businessman while Buster Keaton wasn't.
I'd like to produce, direct, write, score, and star in a film in exactly the way Chaplin did. I'll do that before I'm thirty.
I love 'Chaplin'; I mean I really love 'Chaplin.' I just think there's a grace and an elegance that's almost never been matched.
I can consciously say I like squashing things because I saw 'Tom and Jerry' films or Charlie Chaplin in 'Modern Times.' That's true.
I've studied Charlie Chaplin for years. I've studied Lucille Ball, Carol Burnett, all of them. I don't play around. This is not a game.
My parents loved comedies, so we saw Buster Keaton, Charlie Chaplin, the Ritz Brothers, and the Marx Brothers. I wanted to be one of them.
I'm not Charlie Chaplin and will never, ever claim to be. But when I become the 'Tramp,' I can feel the hair stand up on the back of my neck.
My father had been an avid fan of Chaplin during the silent film days, but when the talkies came along, my father lost all interest in movies.
I wanted to live where I could pop to the bar that Humphrey Bogart took Lauren Bacall to, or the little restaurant where Charlie Chaplin had a booth.
My parents used to do these little film festivals in our house where we'd watch all the Marx Brothers movies, or Chaplin movies, and a lot of westerns.
He's my favorite! He wrote and produced, and starred in and cast all of his movies! Can you imagine? I get really excited when I talk about Charlie Chaplin.
I liked the America of Bing Crosby, Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton - it was all a dream, of course, but a very alluring dream for a young man from Canton.
I think it's amusing to watch a naive, well-meaning character kind of undo more cynical characters - kind of like watching Laurel and Hardy or Charlie Chaplin.
I read every book about Buster Keaton and Chaplin to see how they worked - it's all about dedication, tunnel vision, pursuit of perfection, getting the gag right.
When people say 'Charlie Chaplin' I still think now of the guy in the moustache and bowler hat and funny walk - I don't think of an old man who was my grandfather.
Shakespeare wrote great plays that we're still watching all these years later. Charlie Chaplin made great comedies and they are still as funny today as they ever were.
If you know anything about James Whitcomb Riley, you know that Little Orphan Annie is one of the most fantastic characters who ever lived in America before Charlie Chaplin.
The end of 'City Lights' makes me cry every time I see it - when Charlie Chaplin walks by the shop window and the once-blind girl brings him a flower and pins it to his lapel.
Maggie and I got married and then had to wait three years before we got to take our honeymoon because we were both working! Right before 'Chaplin' began, we got to go to Hawaii.
Kamal Haasan got inspired by his brief appearance in a role similar to Charlie Chaplin in 'Punnagai Mannan' and developed that into a full-fledged character in 'Apoorva Sagodharargal.'