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" Despair is a narcotic. It lulls the mind into indifference. "
Charlie Chaplin
Despair
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" Man as an individual is a genius. But men in the mass form the headless monster, a great, brutish idiot that goes where prodded. "
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" 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. "
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" Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself. "
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" 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. "
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" Words are cheap. The biggest thing you can say is 'elephant'. "
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" I suppose that's one of the ironies of life doing the wrong thing at the right moment. "
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" A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure. "
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" 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 fulfilled its purpose. "
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