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Book Review: Charles Chaplin – My Autobiography

‘I always like walking in the rain, so no one can see me crying...’

‘The archetypal empty bottle which only becomes visible when it’s filled by a role…’

‘It’s never been easier to play; it’s never been harder to win…’

‘Time and romance are inextricably linked because as soon as anything starts, it starts to end…’

‘His thoughts are like a landslide…’

‘There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise…’

‘What if the things we keep hidden say more about us than those we put on display?‘

‘Caring too much for objects can destroy you…’

‘It is always quietly thrilling to find yourself looking at a world you know well but have never seen from such an angle before…’

‘The victims of Jack the Ripper were never ‘just prostitutes’; they were daughters, wives, mothers, sisters, and lovers...’