When I get up in the morning, I have to decide what I’m going to have for dinner or I can’t get through the day.
ALAN KING- I just never saw my mother in any other room but the kitchen. There were always pots going.
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I just never saw my mother in any other room but the kitchen. There were always pots going.
More Alan King Quotes
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When I get up in the morning, I have to decide what I’m going to have for dinner or I can’t get through the day.
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It’s not easy being a father, but I’ve been allowed a comeback.
ALAN KINGIt’s not easy being a father, but I’ve been allowed a comeback.
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When I first saw Richard Pryor perform, I told him, ‘You’re doing a Jewish act.’
ALAN KINGWhen I first saw Richard Pryor perform, I told him, ‘You’re doing a Jewish act.’
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The other day my house caught fire.
ALAN KINGThe other day my house caught fire.
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Now that’s better than sex, but only if the salami is thickly sliced.
ALAN KINGNow that’s better than sex, but only if the salami is thickly sliced.
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If you stop and think about it, nearly all great humor is at the expense of someone or something.
ALAN KINGIf you stop and think about it, nearly all great humor is at the expense of someone or something.
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Milton took vaudeville, which, if you look up ‘vaudeville’ in the dictionary, right alongside of it, it says ‘Milton Berle’ – and he made it just a tremendous party.
ALAN KINGMilton took vaudeville, which, if you look up ‘vaudeville’ in the dictionary, right alongside of it, it says ‘Milton Berle’ – and he made it just a tremendous party.
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I was a high school throw-out.
ALAN KINGI was a high school throw-out.
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But in the movies, I just love the heavies. It’s much more fun.
ALAN KINGBut in the movies, I just love the heavies. It’s much more fun.
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I won’t eat in a place that has suits of armor.
ALAN KINGI won’t eat in a place that has suits of armor.
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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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I always plan dinner first thing in the morning.
ALAN KINGI always plan dinner first thing in the morning.
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One thing I’ve never said in my whole life is, ‘Let’s have dinner at a Japanese restaurant.’
ALAN KINGOne thing I’ve never said in my whole life is, ‘Let’s have dinner at a Japanese restaurant.’
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I made it, Ma – Carnegie Hall. And I didn’t have to practice.
ALAN KINGI made it, Ma – Carnegie Hall. And I didn’t have to practice.
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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.
ALAN KINGWhen 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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We get the worrywart, the hypochondriac, the money-grubbing miser, the intractable negotiator…
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