Quotes by Robin Williams

About Robin Williams:

Robin McLaurin Williams is credited with leading San Francisco's comedy renaissance. After rising to fame as Mork in the sitcom Mork & Mindy (1978–82), he went on to establish a career in both stand-up comedy and feature film acting. He was known for his improvisational skills.
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Winning an Oscar is an honor, but, between you and me, it does not makes things easier.

Robin Williams

I think 'Dead Poets' was probably my favorite, just to get started with the idea of doing a movie that people treated as more than a movie.

Robin Williams

With film roles, it just has to be a character either I haven't done before, or a role with somebody really interesting or with an interesting person or group of people.

Robin Williams

I was only a leading man for a minute; now I'm a character actor.

Robin Williams

The idea of Juilliard was that it would give you this toolbox full of skills that you could take with you and apply to anything.

Robin Williams

I don't have a college degree, and my father didn't have a college degree, so when my son, Zachary, graduated from college, I said, 'My boy's got learnin'!'

Robin Williams

Reality is just a crutch for people who can't handle drugs.

Robin Williams

We don’t read and write poetry because it’s cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race is filled with passion. And medicine, law, business, engineering – these are noble pursuits and necessary to...

Robin Williams

You're only given one little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it.

Robin Williams

Cocaine is God's way of telling you you are making too much money.

Robin Williams

You can fool some of the people some of the time and the rest you can jerk off

Robin Williams

Some are born great. Some achieve greatness. Some get it as a graduation gift.

Robin Williams

I think the saddest people always try their hardest to make people happy because they know what it’s like to feel absolutely worthless and they don’t want anyone else to feel like that.

Robin Williams

See, the problem is that God gives men a brain and a penis, and only enough blood to run one at a time.

Robin Williams

See what I mean? You gotta be crazy. Ain't no time to be sane.

Robin Williams

The problem is, God gave man a brain and a penis and only enough blood to run one at a time.

Robin Williams

Mickey Mouse to a three-year-old is a six-foot-tall RAT!

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I used to think the worst thing in life is to end up all alone. It's not. The worst thing in life is to end up with people who make you feel all alone.

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seize the day, because believe it or not, each and every one of us in this room is one day going to stop breathing, turn cold and die

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Cricket is baseball on Valium.

Robin Williams

Okra is the closest thing to nylon I've ever eaten. It's like they bred cotton with a green bean. Okra, tastes like snot. The more you cook it, the more it turns into string.

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Author Bio

  • NameRobin Williams
  • DescriptionAmerican actor and stand-up comedian
  • AliasesRobin McLaurin Williams
  • BornJuly 21, 1951
  • DiedAugust 11, 2014
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionStand-up Comic; Television Actor; Film Actor; Actor; Comedian; Film Producer; Screenwriter
  • AwardsAcademy Award For Best Supporting Actor; Golden Globe Award; Emmy Award