--- title: "16 Sometimes Quotes By Robin Williams" description: "16 Sometimes quotes by Robin Williams. Plus more from Robin Williams and more Sometimes sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/606/robin-williams-682_lying_sometimes-it-s-more-noble-to-tell-a-smal_304643.jpg" --- > [Sometimes it’s more noble to tell a small lie than to deliver a painful truth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/sometimes-it-s-more-noble-to-tell-a-small-lie-than-to-deliver-a/) [Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/606/robin-williams-682_lying_sometimes-it-s-more-noble-to-tell-a-smal_304643.jpg) > [Improv. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't, but when it does, it's like open-field running.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/improv-sometimes-it-works-sometimes-it-doesn-t-but-when-it-does-it-s/) [Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/610/robin-williams-682_beautiful_improv-sometimes-it-works-sometimes-it-d_554525.jpg) > [Sometimes you got to specifically go out of your way to get into trouble. It's called fun.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/sometimes-you-got-to-specifically-go-out-of-your-way-to-get-into/) [Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/52c/robin-williams-682_called_sometimes-you-got-to-specifically-go-out_287376.jpg) > [Sometimes you have to make a movie to make money.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/sometimes-you-have-to-make-a-movie-to-make-money/) [Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/028/robin-williams-682_cinema_sometimes-you-have-to-make-a-movie-to-ma_2993683.jpg) > [Sometimes with a comedy it's just having the instinct of how real you play it and what level you want it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/sometimes-with-a-comedy-it-s-just-having-the-instinct-of-how-real-you/) [Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/96c/robin-williams-682_comedy_sometimes-with-a-comedy-it-s-just-having_836182.jpg) > [Sometimes, keeping track of people. It's always a weird combination of worrying so much about the outside world, and not... you have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/sometimes-keeping-track-of-people-it-s-always-a-weird-combination-of/) [Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/373/robin-williams-682_circles_sometimes-keeping-track-of-people-it-s-a_2529947.jpg) > [Do I perform sometimes in a manic style? Yes. Am I manic all the time? No. Do I get sad? Oh yeah.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/do-i-perform-sometimes-in-a-manic-style-yes-am-i-manic-all-the-time/) [Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1f3/robin-williams-682_am_do-i-perform-sometimes-in-a-manic-style_2705652.jpg) > [Cocaine for me was a place to hide. Most people get hyper on coke. It slowed me down. Sometimes it made me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/cocaine-for-me-was-a-place-to-hide-most-people-get-hyper-on-coke-it/) [Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/df9/robin-williams-682_addiction_cocaine-for-me-was-a-place-to-hide-most_2536855.jpg) > [Sometimes you can have a whole lifetime in a day and never notice that this is a beautiful as it gets.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/sometimes-you-can-have-a-whole-lifetime-in-a-day-and-never-notice/) [Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bbc/robin-williams-682_beautiful_sometimes-you-can-have-a-whole-lifetime_263802.jpg) > [There are times when life's just real quiet and simple. I sometimes get tired of people saying, "Well, what are you really…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/there-are-times-when-life-s-just-real-quiet-and-simple-i-sometimes/) [Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/932/robin-williams-682_life_there-are-times-when-life-s-just-real-qu_1146302.jpg) > [You look at the world and see how scary it can be sometimes and still try to deal with the fear. Comedy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/you-look-at-the-world-and-see-how-scary-it-can-be-sometimes-and-still/) [Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9e7/robin-williams-682_certain_you-look-at-the-world-and-see-how-scary_2543903.jpg) > [The bad thing about being a famous comedian is that every now and then someone approaches me to tell an old joke.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/the-bad-thing-about-being-a-famous-comedian-is-that-every-now-and/) [Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9c2/robin-williams-682_about_the-bad-thing-about-being-a-famous-comed_2347349.jpg) > [Sometimes over things that I did, movies that didn't turn out very well - you go, 'Why did you do that?' But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/sometimes-over-things-that-i-did-movies-that-didn-t-turn-out-very/) [Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/172/robin-williams-682_always_sometimes-over-things-that-i-did-movies_2614324.jpg) > [ I did an event in Washington, and it was like we lifted a sea.Immediately after \[9/11\], there was a stunned shock -… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/i-did-an-event-in-washington-and-it-was-like-we-lifted-a-sea/) [Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/018/robin-williams-682_able_i-did-an-event-in-washington-and-it-was_1713691.jpg) > [The essential truth is that sometimes you're worried that they'll find out it's a fluke, that you don't really have it. You've…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/the-essential-truth-is-that-sometimes-you-re-worried-that-they-ll/) [Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ae5/robin-williams-682_dread_the-essential-truth-is-that-sometimes-yo_753995.jpg) > [Tweets? That stuff kills conversation. And people taking pictures with their phone or recording you, sometimes surreptitiously, is creepy. They come up…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/tweets-that-stuff-kills-conversation-and-people-taking-pictures-with/) [Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d93/robin-williams-682_come_tweets-that-stuff-kills-conversation-and_1605350.jpg) ## Other authors on Sometimes ## More by Robin Williams > [On stage you're free. You can say and do things that if you said and did any place else, you'd be arrested.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/on-stage-you-re-free-you-can-say-and-do-things-that-if-you-said-and/) [Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/) > [Humor is a great defense, and an offense too. Usually the recipient isn't too happy about it, but the people around are laughing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/humor-is-a-great-defense-and-an-offense-too-usually-the-recipient-isn/) [Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/) > [What's wrong with death sir? What are we so mortally afraid of? Why can't we treat death with a certain amount of humanity and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/what-s-wrong-with-death-sir-what-are-we-so-mortally-afraid-of-why-can/) [Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/) > [Spring is nature's way of saying, 'Let's party!'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/spring-is-nature-s-way-of-saying-let-s-party/) [Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/) > [I had sex with a prostitute when I was 21, I was so bad, she gave me a refund.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/i-had-sex-with-a-prostitute-when-i-was-21-i-was-so-bad-she-gave-me-a/) [Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/) > [We were talking briefly about cocaine... yeah. Anything that makes you paranoid and impotent, give me more of that!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/we-were-talking-briefly-about-cocaine-yeah-anything-that-makes-you/) [Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/) > [In America they really do mythologise people when they die.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/in-america-they-really-do-mythologise-people-when-they-die/) [Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/) > [I always thought the idea of education was to learn to think for yourself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/i-always-thought-the-idea-of-education-was-to-learn-to-think-for/) [Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/) > [I was a serious method actor until I visited this site.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/i-was-a-serious-method-actor-until-i-visited-this-site/) [Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/) > [I'm history! No, I'm mythology! Nah, I don't care what I am, I'm free!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/i-m-history-no-i-m-mythology-nah-i-don-t-care-what-i-am-i-m-free/) [Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/) > [But only in their dreams can men be truly free. It was always thus and always thus will be.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/but-only-in-their-dreams-can-men-be-truly-free-it-was-always-thus-and/) [Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/) > [People say satire is dead. It's not dead; it's alive and living in the White House.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/people-say-satire-is-dead-it-s-not-dead-it-s-alive-and-living-in-the/) [Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/) > [For me, comedy starts as a spew, a kind of explosion, and then you sculpt it from there, if at all. It comes out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/for-me-comedy-starts-as-a-spew-a-kind-of-explosion-and-then-you/) [Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/) > [Carpe per diem - seize the check.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/carpe-per-diem-seize-the-check/) [Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/) > [Cable is not bound because people pay for it. It's literally a choice, that's the operative word. If you don't like the language, if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/cable-is-not-bound-because-people-pay-for-it-it-s-literally-a-choice/) [Robin Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-williams/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sometimes/robin-williams/#itemlist", "name": "16 Sometimes Quotes By Robin Williams", "numberOfItems": 16, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Sometimes it’s more noble to tell a small lie than to deliver a painful truth.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Robin Williams" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-williams/sometimes-it-s-more-noble-to-tell-a-small-lie-than-to-deliver-a/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/606/robin-williams-682_lying_sometimes-it-s-more-noble-to-tell-a-smal_304643.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/606/robin-williams-682_lying_sometimes-it-s-more-noble-to-tell-a-smal_304643.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/606/robin-williams-682_lying_sometimes-it-s-more-noble-to-tell-a-smal_304643.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Sometimes it’s more noble to tell a small lie than to deliver a painful truth.” — Robin Williams", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Improv. 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