Comedy is acting out optimism.
ROBIN WILLIAMSMost of all, I want to thank my father, up there, the man who when I said I wanted to be an actor, he said, ‘Wonderful. Just have a back-up profession like welding.’
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The Second Amendment says we have the right to bear arms, not to bear artillery.
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The great thing about marriage is the idea of really getting to know someone. And really getting to know a woman is a life long task.
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I love doing live action movies, but there’s a great job in doing animation, especially one with music.
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We don’t read and write poetry because it’s cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race.
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But if there’s love, dear – those are the ties that bind, and you’ll have a family in your heart, forever.
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Make your life spectacular, I know I did.
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People say satire is dead. It’s not dead; it’s alive and living in the White House.
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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.
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You have to break in half to love somebody.
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To live would be an awfully big adventure.
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I always thought the idea of education was to learn to think for yourself.
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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.
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You will have bad times, but they will always wake you up to the stuff you weren’t paying attention to.
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After I quit drinking, I realized I am the same asshole I always was; I just have fewer dents in my car.
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Some are born great. Some achieve greatness. Some get it as a graduation gift.
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