He brought laughter to millions yet carried profound wisdom behind each chuckle. Yes, we’re talking about one of the greatest comedians and actors of all time – Robin Williams. Brimming with wit and wisdom, meaningful Robin Williams quotes will indeed tickle your mind and touch your heart. Be ready to be moved, enlightened, inspired, and most importantly, motivated to perceive life with a fresh new perspective.
Best Robin Williams Quotes
No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world. Robin Williams
I always thought the idea of education was to learn to think for yourself. Dead Poets Society
You’re only given a little spark of madness. You mustn’t lose it. Robin Williams
Spring is nature’s way of saying, Let’s party! Robin Williams
A human life is just a heartbeat in heaven. What Dreams May Come
What’s right is what’s left if you do everything else wrong. Robin Williams
Seize the day. Because, believe it or not, each and every one of us in this room is one day going to stop breathing. Dead Poets Society
Why do they call it rush hour when nothing moves? Robin Williams
You will have bad times, but they will always wake you up to the stuff you weren’t paying attention to. Good Will Hunting
I’m sorry, if you were right, I’d agree with you. Robin Williams
You don’t know about real loss because it only occurs when you’ve loved something more than you love yourself. Good Will Hunting
Canada is like a loft apartment over a really great party. Robin Williams
I try to make sense of things. Which is why, I guess, I believe in destiny. There must be a reason that I am as I am. There must be. Bicentennial Man
I like my wine like my women ready to pass out. Robin Williams
You know what music is? God’s little reminder that there’s something else besides us in this universe; harmonic connection between all living beings, everywhere even the stars. August Rush
Comedy can be a cathartic way to deal with personal trauma. Robin Williams
Terrible wars have been fought where millions have died for one idea freedom. And it seems that something that means so much to so many people would be worth having. Bicentennial Man
When you look at Prince Charles, don’t you think that someone in the Royal family knew someone in the Royal family? Robin Williams
You treat a disease, you win, you lose. You treat a person, I guarantee you, you’ll win, no matter what the outcome. Patch Adams
Sometimes over things that I did, movies that didn’t turn out very well you go, Why did you do that? But in the end, I can’t regret them because I met amazing people. There was always something that was worth it. Robin Williams
Make your life spectacular. I know I did. Jack
Divorce is expensive. I used to joke they were going to call it all the money, but they changed it to alimony. It’s ripping your heart out through your wallet. Robin Williams
We don’t read and write poetry because it’s cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race is filled with passion. And medicine, law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for. Dead Poet’s Society
Politics is so personal, vicious and immediate, how are you going to get anything done? Even the local politics where I live have gotten so ugly. Robin Williams
To be free. Such a thing would be greater than all the magic and all the treasures in all the world. Aladdin
The Second Amendment says we have the right to bear arms, not to bear artillery. Robin Williams
You know, some parents, when they’re angry, they get along much better when they don’t live together. They don’t fight all the time, and they can become better people, and much better mummies and daddies for you. And sometimes they get back together. And sometimes they don’t, dear. And if they don’t, don’t blame yourself. Just because they don’t love each other anymore, doesn’t mean that they don’t love you. There are all sorts of different families. Mrs. Doubtfire
Do I perform sometimes in a manic style? Yes. Am I manic all the time? No. Do I get sad? Oh yeah. Does it hit me hard? Oh yeah. Robin Williams
Please, don’t worry so much. Because in the end none of us have very long on this earth. Life is fleeting. And if you’re ever distressed, cast your eyes to the summer sky. Jack
Comedy is acting out optimism. Robin Williams
You must strive to find your own voice because the longer you wait to begin, the less likely you are to find it at all. Dead Poets Society
We had gay burglars the other night. They broke in and rearranged the furniture. Robin Williams
What’s wrong with death, sir? What are we so mortally afraid of? Why can’t we treat death with a certain amount of humanity and dignity, and decency, and God forbid, maybe even humor? Death is not the enemy, gentlemen. If we’re going to fight a disease, let’s fight one of the most terrible diseases of all, indifference. Patch Adams
We’ve had cloning in the South for years. It’s called cousins. Robin Williams
I stand upon my desk to remind myself that we must constantly look at things in a different way. Dead Poets Society
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
What some folks call impossible is just stuff they haven’t seen before. What Dreams May Come
My mother’s idea of natural childbirth was giving birth without makeup. She was hyper positive the world is a wonderful place, rainbows and unicorns. If you said anything contrary to her, you were basically exiled. Robin Williams
We get to choose who we let in our weird little worlds. Good Will Hunting
One of my favourite actors of all time, although he doesn’t necessarily play villains, is Peter Lorre. Robin Williams
See, the problem is that God gives men a brain and a penis, and only enough blood to run one at a time. Robin Williams
The Statue of Liberty is no longer saying, Give me your poor, your tired, your huddled masses. She’s got a baseball bat and yelling, You want a piece of me? Robin Williams
Reality is just a crutch for people who can’t handle drugs. Robin Williams
It’s hard when you read an article saying bad things about you. It is as if someone is sticking a knife on your heart. But I am the harshest critic of my work. Robin Williams
I used to think the worst thing in life is to end up all alone. It’s not. The worst thing in life is to end up with people who make you feel all alone. Robin Williams
When I went home from Juilliard, I couldn’t find acting work. Robin Williams
I don’t do well with snakes and I can’t dance. Robin Williams
I think the saddest people always try their hardest to make people happy because they know what it’s like to feel absolutely worthless and they don’t want anyone else to feel like that. Robin Williams
I don’t have a college degree, and my father didn’t have a college degree, so when my son, Zachary, graduated from college, I said, My boy’s got learnin! Robin Williams
You will have bad times, but they will always wake you up to the stuff you weren’t paying attention to. Robin Williams
The Russians love Brooke Shields because her eyebrows remind them of Leonid Brezhnev. Robin Williams
Never pick a fight with an ugly person. They’ve got nothing to lose. Robin Williams
There’s a show in America where all these people compete with ferrets, and they don’t even do anything. They basically just hold them up, and if they don’t bite you, they might win. Robin Williams
When the media ask George W. Bush a question, he answers, Can I use a lifeline? Robin Williams
Some are born great. Some achieve greatness. Some get it as a graduation gift. Robin Williams
You can start any Monty Python routine and people finish it for you. Everyone knows it like shorthand. Robin Williams
See what I mean? You gotta be crazy. Ain’t no time to be sane. Robin McLaurim Williams
I loved running, but all of a sudden everything hurt so much. I started cycling when Zelda was born. Robin Williams
With film roles, it just has to be a character either I haven’t done before, or a role with somebody really interesting or with an interesting person or group of people. Robin Williams
We get to choose who we let in to our weird little worlds. Robin Williams
I used to think that the worst thing in life was to end up alone. It’s not. The worst thing in life is to end up with people who make you feel alone. Robin Williams
All it takes is a beautiful fake smile to hide an injured soul. Robin Williams
If women ran the world we wouldn’t have wars, just intense negotiations every 28 days. Robin Williams
If it’s the Psychic Network why do they need a phone number? Robin Williams
People say satire is dead. It’s not dead; it’s alive and living in the White House. Robin Williams
Reality is just a crutch for people who can’t cope with drugs. Robin Williams
Some people can’t believe in themselves until someone else believes in them first. Robin Williams
For me, comedy starts as a spew, a kind of explosion, and then you sculpt it from there, if at all. It comes out of a deeper, darker side. Maybe it comes from anger, because I’m outraged by cruel absurdities, the hypocrisy that exists everywhere, even within yourself, where it’s hardest to see. Robin Williams
Many newspapers always talk about how many people have died, but they never say how many people have lived. Robin Williams
Reality What a concept! Robin Williams
You can fool some of the people some of the time and the rest you can jerk off. Robin Williams
Cricket is basically baseball on valium. Robin Williams
At what point in history did a doctor become something more than a trusted and learned friend who visited and treated the ill? Robin Williams
Carpe per diem seize the check. Robin Williams