I learned to act by watching Martha Graham dance, and I learned to dance by watching Charlie Chaplin act.

I learned to act by watching Martha Graham dance, and I learned to dance by watching Charlie Chaplin act.

There is no other occupation in the world that so closely resembled enslavement as the career of a film star.

The great art of films does not consist of descriptive movement of face and body but in the movements of thought and soul transmitted in a kind of intense isolation.

After a person dies, his biographers feel free to give him a glittering list of intimate friends. Anecdotes are so much tastier spiced with expensive names.

If I ever bore you, it'll be with a knife.

When I went to Hollywood in 1927, the girls were wearing lumpy sweaters and skirts. I was wearing sleek suits and half naked beaded gowns and piles and piles of furs.