Tim Robbins (Timothy Francis Robbins) Quotes

There is no question that Dan Quayle is an uneducated idiot. But someone, somewhere cleverly realized that the best diversion from Bush is to put on a clown show.

Tim Robbins

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• There is no question that Dan Quayle is an uneducated idiot. But someone, somewhere cleverly realized that the best diversion from Bush is to put on a clown show.

  

  Tim Robbins
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  • Idiot
  • Clown