Robin Williams Quotes

From the point of view of being in the public radar, comedians have less problems than other actors. Action movie stars like Stallone or Schwarzenegger usually attract the more aggressive fans.

Robin Williams

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: comedian
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 21, 1951 - August 11, 2014

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The Greek debt issue, for example, is such a threat because if that country ever defaulted, it might cause some bank that's 'too big to fail' to actually fail.

Jerry A. Webman

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Heck, I'm no Henry Mancini or Michel Legrand. I just play the guitar and write songs.

John Denver

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Anyone who wants bookstores to survive is portrayed as a Luddite who goes around smashing up Kindles.

John Connolly

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I've never had an empty house. Ever.

Meredith Monk

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Reading is a technology for perspective-taking. When someone else's thoughts are in your head, you are observing the world from that person's vantage point.

Steven Pinker

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In terms of negotiating a career - I've always grown up being an insider and an outsider to different worlds, across different classes and cultures, so I have always naturally liked making films or music that puts things in unexpected places.

Riz Ahmed

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I've never done regional theater, and I'm getting to make my Broadway debut as a principal, playing a pretty cool part, so there are probably people keeping an eye on me to see if I'll trip up.

Josh Segarra

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For some people, an event happens and they are thrown into a tabloid feeding ground.

Clive Owen

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That saying, about how you always kill the thing you love, well, it works both ways.

Chuck Palahniuk

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I've always wanted to be a real universal artist, one that every type of audience could relate to.

Bryan White

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Unlike economics, whose sole preoccupation in our finance-obsessed era is the near-term profit motive, history offers a way to place our tiny lifespans in a narrative that spans dozens of generations - perhaps even reaching into a future where capitalism is no longer our dominant form of economic organization.

Annalee Newitz

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It makes you feel good that another team wants you, but I play with my heart.

Asdrubal Cabrera

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