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
I am at peace with God. My conflict is with Man.
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.
Words are cheap. The biggest thing you can say is 'elephant'.
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...
Imagination means nothing without doing.
Patriotism is too deep a feeling to depict in the posing for a photograph.
I went into the business for the money, and the art grew out of it. If people are disillusioned by that remark, I can't help it. It's the truth.
I suppose that's one of the ironies of life doing the wrong thing at the right moment.
You'll find that life is still worthwhile, if you just smile.
I don't think the real America is in New York or on the Pacific Coast; personally, I like the Middle West much better, places like North and South Dakota, Minneapolis and Saint Paul. There, I think, a...
All my pictures are built around the idea of getting in trouble and so giving me the chance to be desperately serious in my attempt to appear as a normal little gentleman.
To truly laugh, you must be able to take your pain, and play with it.
Nothing is permanent in this wicked world, not even our troubles.
To help a friend in need is easy, but to give him your time is not always opportune.
I had no idea of the character. But the moment I was dressed, the clothes and the make-up made me feel the person he was. I began to know him, and by the time I walked onto the stage he was fully born...
Perfect love is the most beautiful of all frustrations because it is more than one can express.
I love rain because tears can not be seen in rain.
All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman, and a pretty girl.
As I began to love myself I found that anguish and emotional suffering are only warning signs that I was living against my own truth. Today, I know, this is “AUTHENTICITY”.As I began to love myself I...
