Robin Williams
Robin Williams
Robin McLaurin Williamswas an American stand-up comedian, actor, director, producer, writer, singer and voice artist. Starting as a stand-up comedian in San Francisco and Los Angeles in the mid-1970s, he is credited with leading San Francisco's comedy renaissance. After rising to fame as Mork in Mork & Mindy, Williams went on to establish a career in both stand-up comedy and feature film acting. He was known for his improvisational skills...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth21 July 1951
CityChicago, IL
CountryUnited States of America
When I'm riding my bicycle I feel like a Buddhist who is happy just to enjoy his mundane existence
But if there's love, dear... those are the ties that bind, and you'll have a family in your heart, forever.
Some are born great. Some achieve greatness. Some get it as a graduation gift.
I thought lacrosse was what you find in la church.
Politics: Poli a Latin word meaning many and tics meaning bloodsucking creatures.
Golf is a game where white men can dress up as black pimps and get away with it.
Being a functioning alcoholic is kind of like being a paraplegic lap dancer - you can do it, just not as well as the others, really.
It's a wonderful feeling when your father becomes not a god but a man to you - when he comes down from the mountain and you see he's this man with weaknesses. And you love him as this whole being, not as a figurehead.
As an alcoholic, you will violate your standards quicker than you can lower them.
The first time I tried organic wheat bread, I thought I was chewing on roofing material
Our job is improving the quality of life, not just delaying death.
I love to ride my bike, which is great aerobics, but also just a great time for me to think, so it's like this terrific double bill.
After my training wheels, my first real bike was a Schwinn, and my first time out, I rode down a hill, didn’t know how to stop, and ran right into a tree. So, that was a nice experience ... like realizing, oh, there are brakes!
Seize the day. Make your life extraordinary.