面白いことをするのは真面目な仕事だ。深い研究と集中的な観察を必要とする。何が人々を笑わせるのか、なぜそれが人々を笑わせるのかを知ることが面白い人の仕事なのだ。彼はコメディアンとして成功する前に心理学者でなければならない。 - チャーリー・チャップリン［サー・チャールズ・スペンサー・チャップリン］ (1889 - 1977)
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Making fun is serious business. It calls for deep study, for concentrated observation. It is the business of a funny man to know what makes people laugh and why it makes them laugh. He must be a psychologist before he can become a successful comedian. - Charlie Chaplin [Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin] (1889 - 1977)
/ (From an article in the December 1916 issue of "The Soil")
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