“I think physical comedy is an amazing asset because it tells a story that's more universal than just language and dialogue. I grew up watching Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton. They're very powerful figures in my life.”

“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 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.”

“Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone.”

“Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.”

“Movies are a fad. Audiences really want to see live actors on a stage.”

“It didn't matter that Charlie Chaplin may not have been a great director or a great anything else. He made great movies.”

“I am at peace with God. My conflict is with Man.”