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title: "6 Chaplin Quotes By Jackie Coogan"
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> [Working with Chaplin was a marvelous experience.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackie-coogan/working-with-chaplin-was-a-marvelous-experience/)

[Jackie Coogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackie-coogan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/35d/jackie-coogan-7846_chaplin_working-with-chaplin-was-a-marvelous-exp_455388.jpg)

> [Chaplin was the greatest thing ever to hit motion pictures.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackie-coogan/chaplin-was-the-greatest-thing-ever-to-hit-motion-pictures/)

[Jackie Coogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackie-coogan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/492/jackie-coogan-7846_chaplin_chaplin-was-the-greatest-thing-ever-to-h_538144.jpg)

> [We used Chaplin's formula in all my pictures. Make 'em laugh for five and a half reels, and then make 'em cry…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackie-coogan/we-used-chaplin-s-formula-in-all-my-pictures-make-em-laugh-for-five/)

[Jackie Coogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackie-coogan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/61f/jackie-coogan-7846_chance_we-used-chaplin-s-formula-in-all-my-pict_653388.jpg)

> [That picture was made before there was even a union in this business. So, I don't make any money out of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackie-coogan/that-picture-was-made-before-there-was-even-a-union-in-this-business/)

[Jackie Coogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackie-coogan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/532/jackie-coogan-7846_business_that-picture-was-made-before-there-was-e_729554.jpg)

> [I was only to see Mr. Chaplin once after 'The Kid.' A great artist, one of the greatest, but I'm afraid I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackie-coogan/i-was-only-to-see-mr-chaplin-once-after-the-kid-a-great-artist-one-of/)

[Jackie Coogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackie-coogan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/305/jackie-coogan-7846_art_i-was-only-to-see-mr-chaplin-once-after_1110499.jpg)

> [Chaplin himself was the greatest scene stealer of all time. No matter what was happening Charlie could draw attention to himself -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackie-coogan/chaplin-himself-was-the-greatest-scene-stealer-of-all-time-no-matter/)

[Jackie Coogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackie-coogan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d33/jackie-coogan-7846_attention_chaplin-himself-was-the-greatest-scene-s_1512724.jpg)

## More by Jackie Coogan

> [My pictures of 'Oliver Twist' and 'A Boy in Flanders' are being used as school lessons.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackie-coogan/my-pictures-of-oliver-twist-and-a-boy-in-flanders-are-being-used-as/)

[Jackie Coogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackie-coogan/)

> [That's what TV has forgotten: how to entertain.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackie-coogan/that-s-what-tv-has-forgotten-how-to-entertain/)

[Jackie Coogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackie-coogan/)

> [I had the flu in New York and pushed the President of the United States off the front pages.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackie-coogan/i-had-the-flu-in-new-york-and-pushed-the-president-of-the-united/)

[Jackie Coogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackie-coogan/)

> [People respect drama. They don't respect comedy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackie-coogan/people-respect-drama-they-don-t-respect-comedy/)

[Jackie Coogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackie-coogan/)

> [I surfed from Baja California to San Francisco when there were only nine or 10 surfers on the entire Pacific Coast. I spent three-month…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackie-coogan/i-surfed-from-baja-california-to-san-francisco-when-there-were-only/)

[Jackie Coogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackie-coogan/)

> [Everyone tells me that my pictures make little children happy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackie-coogan/everyone-tells-me-that-my-pictures-make-little-children-happy/)

[Jackie Coogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackie-coogan/)

> [Maybe I'm funny but I look forward to getting to work each day.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackie-coogan/maybe-i-m-funny-but-i-look-forward-to-getting-to-work-each-day/)

[Jackie Coogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackie-coogan/)

> [I lost my hair, and went around wearing a hair piece.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackie-coogan/i-lost-my-hair-and-went-around-wearing-a-hair-piece/)

[Jackie Coogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackie-coogan/)

> [If you're known as a dramatic actor it helps you a lot. Even though to me it's simpler, it leaves a deeper impression on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackie-coogan/if-you-re-known-as-a-dramatic-actor-it-helps-you-a-lot-even-though-to/)

[Jackie Coogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackie-coogan/)

> [The Coogan Law had to come and it just happens that I was the goat for it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackie-coogan/the-coogan-law-had-to-come-and-it-just-happens-that-i-was-the-goat/)

[Jackie Coogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackie-coogan/)

> [I've thrown my hair piece away.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackie-coogan/i-ve-thrown-my-hair-piece-away/)

[Jackie Coogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackie-coogan/)

> [When you're accepted you don't have to fight for parts.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackie-coogan/when-you-re-accepted-you-don-t-have-to-fight-for-parts/)

[Jackie Coogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackie-coogan/)

> [I used to work eight hours a day and squeeze studies in whenever I could.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackie-coogan/i-used-to-work-eight-hours-a-day-and-squeeze-studies-in-whenever-i/)

[Jackie Coogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackie-coogan/)

> [I've been selling myself for a long time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackie-coogan/i-ve-been-selling-myself-for-a-long-time/)

[Jackie Coogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackie-coogan/)

> [Working with Chaplin was a marvelous experience.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jackie-coogan/working-with-chaplin-was-a-marvelous-experience/)

[Jackie Coogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jackie-coogan/)

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