We get the worrywart, the hypochondriac, the money-grubbing miser, the intractable negotiator…
ALAN KINGIt’s more fun with someone who really likes it. I can’t imagine having a lasting friendship with anyone who is not interested in food.
More Alan King Quotes
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And humor has always been a weapon. You want to get even on somebody?
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I was a high school throw-out.
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I’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.
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I think one of the big things about comedy is the ability for the audience to identify.
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Larry David finds a way to make jokes about the Holocaust. It would never have occurred to me. And it was funny.
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It’s more fun with someone who really likes it. I can’t imagine having a lasting friendship with anyone who is not interested in food.
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My favorite way to spend Saturday is in and out of bed, watching sports on TV and eating.
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If you keep yourself alive and current, funny is funny.
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For me, that wasn’t such a joke, because my birthday was always around this time.
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My lawyer said, “Shouldn’t be a problem. What kind of coverage do you have?” I said, “Fire and theft.” The lawyer frowned. “Uh oh. Wrong kind. Should be fire OR theft.”
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Comedy is an amazing calling. Once you get that first laugh, it’s hard to turn away.
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Banks have a new image. Now you have ‘a friend,’ your friendly banker. If the banks are so friendly, how come they chain down the pens?
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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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That’s the great thing about New Year’s, you get to be a year older.
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I don’t mind being 65, but nobody is gonna tell me to come in at 5:30 to have the early bird special.
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