Robin Williams Quotes
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In general, I think the world is a good place if you work hard, believe in yourself, have good intentions, and if you are kind to people, I believe that good things happen to you.
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In so much of politics you're not allowed to disagree with what's been agreed.
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It takes a lot of help - nature, friends, family, craftsmen - for me to make what I make.
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It's a tough transition really for theater actors to adjust to television or film, and all of these years later, I still have a tendency to play it too big.
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I believe in forgiveness.
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True as the needle to the pole, Or as the dial to the sun.
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Hanging out with my girlfriends is my sanity saver. We go out for a bad chick flick and dinner. I suggest you break free from the guys, see a really silly, girly movie, and get a little something to eat afterwards. It feels like a treat.
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I love how, when you're a teenager, you're really opinionated, you're really right, you can't be wrong, and you don't know any better.
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I think we all attract troublemakers; I don't think it's particularly about anyone. I had it actually as an album title, and I thought it would be really cool to write a song about a girl that's a bit of troublemaker.
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I wouldn't be happy had I only been a teacher, if all I had done was help young people, frankly. I don't get nearly the joy teaching as I do out of creation.
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Les Miserables is one of my favorite stories.
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All of the great writers whom I admire have died. I guess the most recent one would be Marquez.
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Wit lies in recognizing the resemblance among things which differ and the difference between things which are alike.
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Putin is like Al Capone.
Garry Kasparov -
When a man is trying to sell you something, don't imagine that he is polite all the time.
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If I'm brave, 99% of it comes from my mother.
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Once you start to try and calculate why you were cast and why you weren't, you get in trouble.
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I don't do celebrity endorsements. My work with Conservation International is a good use of whatever celebrity I might have to draw attention to important problems. I have the same responsibility as everyone to reduce consumption and to teach children to respect the environment.
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You don't want to believe everything you hear.
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I didn't choose acting. The universe did.
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I never thought I would live long enough to see the legal profession change to the extent it has.
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You can stand at a bar and scream all you want about who was the greatest athlete and which was the greatest sports dynasty, and you can shout out your precious statistics, and maybe you're right, and maybe the red-faced guy down the bar - the one with the foam on his beer and the fancy computer rankings - is right, but nobody really knows.
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I always knew that there were huge opportunities for me, and that I had a lot of potential to do a lot of different things, but I also knew it was about my execution and my application of skills.
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Comedy is acting out optimism.
