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.
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.
That's the trouble with the world. We all despise ourselves.
Think about yourself at least once in your life otherwise you may miss the best comedy in this world.
I am at peace with God. My conflict is with Man.
Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone
Words are cheap. The biggest thing you can say is 'elephant'.
What do you want a meaning for? Life is a desire, not a meaning.
In this world there is room for everyone. And the good earth is rich and can provide for everyone. The way of life can be free and beautiful, but we have lost the way.
I always like walking in the rain, so no one can see me crying.
Let us fight to free the world
Only the unloved hate; the unloved and the unnatural.
I am known in parts of the world by people who have never heard of Jesus Christ.
Sound has spoiled the most ancient of the world's arts, the art of pantomime, and has canceled out the great beauty that is silence.
This is a ruthless world and one must be ruthless to cope with it.