“You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it.”
On August 11, 2014, the world was shocked to find it had lost comedic genius and Oscar-winning actor Robin Williams. Williams took his own life after a decades-long battle with depression and the onset of Lewy body dementia and Parkinson's disease.
But William's left behind an amazing career as a stand-up comic, TV star on "Mork and Mindy," and leading roles in such unforgettable films as "Mrs. Doubtfire," "Dead Poets Society," "Good Will Hunting" and "Good Morning, Vietnam."
Here, we take a look at some of his most powerful and hilarious quotes from throughout the years.
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This article originally appeared on 10.31.17
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