“Carpe per diem: seize the check.”Robin Williams
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American - Comedian & Actor|July 21, 1951 - August 11, 2014

50 FAMOUS QUOTES · COMEDIAN & ACTOR
Read 40 Robin Williams quotes on comedy, creativity, madness, family and life from the beloved comedian and Oscar-winning actor.
“Carpe per diem: seize the check.”Robin Williams
“If it's the Psychic Network, why do they need a phone number?”Robin Williams
“Canada is like a loft apartment over a really great party.”Robin Williams
“I only ever play Vegas one night at a time. It's a hideous, gaudy place; it may not be the end of the world per se, but you can certainly see it from there.”Robin Williams
“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
“Politics is so personal, vicious and immediate, how are you going to get anything done?”Robin Williams
“You can start any "Monty Python" routine and people finish it for you. Everyone knows it like shorthand.”Robin Williams
“I have a difficult time doing an Irish accent; even now, it kind of fades slowly into Scottish.”Robin Williams
“I have an idea for a movie called "The Walken Dead," which is about a town where, instead of zombies, everyone becomes Chris Walken.”Robin Williams
“I don't do well with snakes and I can't dance.”Robin Williams
“My style is bad white-boy dancing. I can do swing a little bit, but nothing beyond that. I use my arms, badly.”Robin Williams
“I loved running, but all of a sudden everything hurt so much. I started cycling when Zelda was born.”Robin Williams
“I bought one of the first Nintendo systems, and we were playing "Legend of Zelda" at the time, and I was playing it for hours and hours and hours.”Robin Williams
“I've had a lot of people tell me they watched "Old Dogs" with their kids and had a good time.”Robin Williams
“Okra is the closest thing to nylon I've ever eaten. It's like they bred cotton with a green bean.”Robin Williams