"Charlie Chaplin and I would have a friendly contest: Who could do the feature film with the least subtitles?"

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Source : Interview with Studs Terkel, 1960.

Buster Keaton

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“I don't think you can write an experience as you're having it without being an idiot.”

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“Lonely dissent doesn't feel like going to school dressed in black. It feels like going to school wearing a clown suit.”
“I promote revolution against the Capitalists and the Social Marxists.”
“The many magazines, ranging from pulp to slick, that used to serve as both farm teams for writers and lures to readers, with hundreds of short stories every month, don't exist. Most of the doors for new people have been sealed.”
“I swear fearfully at the conventions of the stage.”
“Everywhere I go, I meet people ready for change. People who are fed up with the exhaustion that comes from devoting one's life to the work-watch-spend treadmill. People who know in their hearts that it's wrong to treat the planet and whole groups of people as disposable. People who are challenging the bogus stories we've been fed for years and are writing their own about hope and love and working together to build a better future for everyone.”
“The planet does nothing but support us, and we are constantly committing crimes against nature”
“Aikido is the principle of non-resistance. Because it is non-resistant, it is victorious from the beginning. Those with evil intentions or contentious thoughts are instantly vanquished. Aikido is invincible because it contends with nothing.”

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