I always plan dinner first thing in the morning.
ALAN KINGThat’s the great thing about New Year’s, you get to be a year older.
More Alan King Quotes
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When I first saw Richard Pryor perform, I told him, ‘You’re doing a Jewish act.’
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It’s not easy being a father, but I’ve been allowed a comeback.
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If you want to read about love and marriage, you’ve got to buy two separate books.
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The world is full of little dictators trying to run your life.
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As life’s pleasures go, food is second only to sex. Except for salami and eggs.
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I won’t eat in a place that has suits of armor.
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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 had a sympathetic role in ‘thirtysomething,’ and in two weeks I’m going to do the role again.
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We set no styles, no standards. We’re reflections. It’s a distorted mirror in the fun house.
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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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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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As a parent, I’d – I’d be a better father.
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The ability to absorb a book and make someone else’s words and story your own was exactly was I was doing on stage.
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There’s a charm, there’s a rhythm, there’s a soul to Jewish humor.
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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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