You want to attack somebody? Make fun of them.
ALAN KINGI’m only… I’m only unhappy when the reviews are bad, but give me a good review and I’m a… I’m just screaming all over the place with joy.
More Alan King Quotes
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If you stop and think about it, nearly all great humor is at the expense of someone or something.
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Villains are a ball. People have been laughing at me for 50 years, so I love to sit in the back of the theater and listen to them hate me.
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I just never saw my mother in any other room but the kitchen. There were always pots going.
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My brother is the youngest member of the College of Physicians and Surgeons. And I wouldn’t let him cut my nails.
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We watch society. As society behaves, then we have the ability to make fun of it.
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When I read Dickens for the first time, I thought he was Jewish, because he wrote about oppression and bigotry, all the things that my father talked about.
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One thing I’ve never said in my whole life is, ‘Let’s have dinner at a Japanese restaurant.’
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The world is full of little dictators trying to run your life.
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My son says I never tell stories about anyone who’s living.
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You do live longer with bran, but you spend the last fifteen years on the toilet.
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I was a high school throw-out.
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A summary of every Jewish holiday: They tried to kill us, we won, let’s eat!
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When I was a kid, my father used to tell me that everybody was celebrating my birthday. That’s what the trees are all about.
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Let’s face it: It’s difficult enough to be funny without worrying about what is going to offend whom.
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My father helped me leave. He said, ‘It’s all out there, it’s not here.’
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