11 Robin Williams quotes that could change your outlook on life

by Shirley Marie Bradby

November 21, 2018

11 Robin Williams quotes that could change your outlook on life
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Robin Williams, who died in 2014, was one of the most talented actors that the world of cinema can recall. He was able to interpret comic and dramatic roles indifferently and with extraordinary results, earning himself an Oscar in 1998

Through his films, Williams thrilled millions of people all over the world in his most famous roles and besides being a great actor he was an exceptionally sensitive person.

What we are about to propose are a series of quotes and phrases made famous by Robin Williams in films like "Dead Poets Society" and "Will Hunting", which are a minuscule part of the priceless artistic heritage that the actor left us over the years.

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L'attimo fuggente/Touchstone Pictures

L'attimo fuggente/Touchstone Pictures

  • 1. "Medicine, law, economics, and engineering ... are noble and necessary activities to sustain life, but poetry, beauty, romance, and love are what keep us alive." 
  • 2. "Never fight with petty people. They have nothing to lose."
  • 3. "No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world."
  • 4. "Cocaine is God's way of telling you that you are making too much money."
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Jumanji/TriStar Pictures

  • 5. "See, the problem is that God gives men a brain and a penis, and only enough blood to run one at time.” 
  • 6. "You will have difficult moments but they will make you appreciate the beautiful things that you did not pay attention to."
  • 7. “Good people end up in Hell because they can't forgive themselves."
  • 8. "Please, don't worry so much. Because in the end, none of us have very long on this EarthLife is fleeting."
Ver en vivo En Directo/Flickr

Ver en vivo En Directo/Flickr

  • 9. "Comedy is acting out optimism."
  • 10. "You are only given one little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it."
  • 11. "Spring is nature's way of saying, 'Let's party!'"

These quotations represent without doubt a particular and novel point of view with which to face everyday life. And what do you think?

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