My son says I never tell stories about anyone who’s living.
ALAN KINGMy 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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And humor has always been a weapon. You want to get even on somebody?
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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 in the hospital they gave me apple juice every morning, even after I told them I didn’t like it. I had to get even.
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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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There’s a charm, there’s a rhythm, there’s a soul to Jewish humor.
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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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The world is full of little dictators trying to run your life.
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I always plan dinner first thing in the morning.
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You want to attack somebody? Make fun of them.
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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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When I first saw Richard Pryor perform, I told him, ‘You’re doing a Jewish act.’
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I won’t eat in a place that has suits of armor.
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