Tom Robbins Quotes

Wit and playfulness represent a desperately serious transcendence of evil. Humor is both a form of wisdom and a means of survival.

Tom Robbins

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 22, 1936

Topics

WisdomHumorEvilSurvivalSerious

At nine years old, I saw 'Star Wars.' I saw it a gazillion times.

Rob Liefeld

OldYearsStarSawNineWars

Normally, it's difficult for me to watch a movie that I'm in.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

MeDifficultWatchMovieNormally

Our cultural industries are our biggest export, our biggest manufacturing base. Every pound spent on art education brings disproportionately large returns. It's the biggest bang for our buck. If it ain't broke, don't fix it. In fact, the more you put in, the greater the successes for the U.K. economy.

Cornelia Parker

EducationArtYouManufacturingFix

When I write with Maiden, then I write only with the guys in Maiden, we don't do songs from outside people.

Bruce Dickinson

PeopleWriteOutsideOnlySongs

I usually like loud T-shirts and band shirts, so I just try to keep it as simple as possible with jeans and white kicks that are worn in and, like, a simple jacket.

Antoni Porowski

SimpleWhitePossibleTryJacket

It must always be remembered that what the Constitution forbids is not all searches and seizures, but unreasonable searches and seizures.

Potter Stewart

ConstitutionAlwaysRememberedMust

Everybody loves a Keurig.

Shane Dawson

EverybodyLoves

I ultimately got into robotics because for me, it was the best way to study intelligence.

Sebastian Thrun

BestIntelligenceMeWayStudyGot

I actually believe we are the superior gender. Why are we superior? Statistically, we outlive men by a good 10 years. No one should underestimate the power of nagging - it's on par with nuclear weapons.

Twinkle Khanna

GoodPowerMenBelieveGenderWhy

I am particularly interested in creating a relationship between ideas of reception in conceptual art and theater.

Tim Crouch

RelationshipArtI AmIdeasCreating

The higher the building the lower the morals.

Noel Coward

BuildingMoralsHigherLower

There's so much cynicism around in Britain, especially in the press. The American press might be naive, but at least you feel as if they're on your side.

Linus Roache

AmericanFeelYouNaiveSidePress

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