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. Robin Williams
Do not be fooled by its commonplace appearance. Like so many things, it is not what is outside, but what is inside that counts. This is no ordinary lamp! It once changed the course of a young man’s life; a young man who, like this lamp, was more than what he seemed: a diamond in the rough. Robin Williams
Well, they say a man who has to buy a big car like that is trying to compensate for smaller genitals. Robin Williams
The powerful play goes on and you may contribute a verse. The powerful play goes on and you may contribute a verse. What will your verse be? Robin Williams
You’ll have bad times, but it’ll always wake you up to the good stuff you weren’t paying attention to. Robin Williams
We are food for worms, lads…because, believe it or not, each and every one of us in this room is one day going to stop breathing, turn cold, and die. Robin Williams
