Tim Robbins

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When you make the judgement as a network that there are only three candidates, you are censoring points of view.
- Tim Robbins
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You get money out of acting. You get gray hair out of directing. Actually, I get more of a rush from directing.
- Tim Robbins
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You had to know how to fight or you had to know how to avoid a fight. I didn't enjoy fighting, so I learned how to avoid them.
- Tim Robbins
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Notice what no one else notices and you'll know what no one else knows.
- Tim Robbins
Collection: Knows
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There's always someone telling you not to do something. The main thing is just to ignore them.
- Tim Robbins
Collection: Liberty
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If you say, I'm living in America and I have freedom of speech but I choose not to use it because it's going to cost me, well, you're not living in freedom. You're not free.
- Tim Robbins
Collection: America
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Any journey in life, if not done for human reasons of understanding and love, would be a very empty and lonely one.
- Tim Robbins
Collection: Meaningful
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I don't want people to be inspired or offended by what I do. If you determine your behavior by what [other people] want, you're screwed.
- Tim Robbins
Collection: People
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It simply comes down to this, Get Busy Living, or Get Busy Dying.
- Tim Robbins
Collection: Dying
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I had been unaware that baseball was a Republican sport.
- Tim Robbins
Collection: Sports
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Our resistance to this war should be our resistance to profit at the cost of human life. Because that is what these drums beating over Iraq are really about. This is about business.
- Tim Robbins
Collection: War
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In this time when a citizenry applauds the liberation of a country as it lives in fear of its own freedom, when people all over the country fear reprisal if they use their right to free speech, it is time to get angry. It is time to get fierce.
- Tim Robbins
Collection: Country
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There is no question that [Dan] Quayle is an uneducated idiot. But someone, somewhere cleverly realized that the best diversion from Bush is to put on a clown show.
- Tim Robbins
Collection: Idiot
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As we applaud the hard-edged realism of the opening battle scene of Saving Private Ryan, we cringe at the thought of seeing the same on the nightly news.We are told it would be pornographic.
- Tim Robbins
Collection: Saving Private Ryan
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You should never try irony or self-effacing humour.
- Tim Robbins
Collection: Self
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I grew up in New York, and I have that in me, that be-honest-at-all-costs, don't b.s. me attitude. I say, If you've got something to say about me, say it to my face. And then we'll either talk about it or fight about it.
- Tim Robbins
Collection: New York