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Robin Williams Quotes

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.

Robin Williams

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Food Green You More Cotton Cook

Style is character.

Joan Didion

Character Style

Most remarks that are worth making are commonplace remarks. The things that makes them worth saying is that we really mean them.

Robert Staughton Lynd

Saying Worth Mean Things Most Makes

I look at books as being a form of activism. Sometimes they'll show us a side of the world that we might not have known about.

Angie Thomas

World Look Sometimes Side Activism

Disillusionment can come as fast as a gust, but building faith that the government won't inflate again is like building a new sailboat, a project of years.

Amity Shlaes

Faith Government Building Fast New

Hollywood is a film industry, a film business. I don't approach my career in that way. I see it as 'art,' and I become involved in films that ring my bell.

Sissy Spacek

Business Art Career Hollywood Become

I wanted to enjoy my life and challenge myself.

Shinsuke Nakamura

Life Myself Challenge My Life Enjoy

The toilets at a local police station have been stolen. Police say they have nothing to go on.

Ronnie Barker

Police Go Say Nothing Been Toilets

It is about time that TV actors were paid as well as film stars.

Mona Singh

Stars Time Film Paid Well TV

Sometimes I have to compromise my views, but I never compromise on issues like the death penalty and the arm trade laws, despite what the readers or letters may say.

Jonathan Shapiro

Death Compromise Sometimes Say Never

I wrote 'Monster' and thought that it would solve a lot of my problems, that I'd have money in the bank, but I felt no different. I was still searching for something.

Jon Bellion

Money Problems Thought Searching

I'm the worst person to ask about how to get noticed. It took me 25 years.

Dirk Benedict

Me Person Worst Ask Years Get

My biggest extravagances are also investments. I have several houses in California, a house in Nashville, an office complex, and I bought the old home place in Tennessee. They are different places for me to write, but I can turn right around and sell them.

Dolly Parton

Home Me House I Can Place Office