Larry David finds a way to make jokes about the Holocaust. It would never have occurred to me. And it was funny.
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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I think one of the big things about comedy is the ability for the audience to identify.
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I always plan dinner first thing in the morning.
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The other day my house caught fire.
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One morning, I poured the apple juice into the specimen tube. The nurse held it up and said, ‘It’s a little cloudy.’ I took the tube from her and said, ‘Let me run it through again,’ and drank it. The nurse fainted.
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Then, of course, you’re hooked and you have to learn how to survive in the business.
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You know you are getting old when people tell you how good you look.
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As a parent, I’d – I’d be a better father.
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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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For me, that wasn’t such a joke, because my birthday was always around this time.
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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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We watch society. As society behaves, then we have the ability to make fun of it.
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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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My father helped me leave. He said, ‘It’s all out there, it’s not here.’
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I had a sympathetic role in ‘thirtysomething,’ and in two weeks I’m going to do the role again.
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As life’s pleasures go, food is second only to sex. Except for salami and eggs.
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