I grew up around hunters. I love guns, bows, arrows, compasses and binoculars. I don’t do any of that stuff, I just like the stuff. I shot one animal, in my life, and I didn’t like it. If I had to skin an animal to eat it, I’d probably eat vegetables.
TIM ALLENAs the Chinese will tell you, history depends on your point of view.
More Tim Allen Quotes
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I’m actually more of a cat guy than a dog person because I travel so much. I love cats.
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When I went to jail, reality hit so hard that it took my breath away, took my stance away, took my strength away. I was there buck naked, humiliated, sitting in my own crap and urine – this is a metaphor. My ego had run off. Your ego is the biggest coward.
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Men aren’t men until they can get to Sears by themselves.
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When you’re 6 or 7, your father becomes this wonderful presence in your life. I really responded to my father. And then, the very moment I realized that I loved him unconditionally, that life was going to be great just because he was in it, he was gone.
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Electricity can be dangerous. My nephew tried to stick a penny into a plug. Whoever said a penny doesn’t go far didn’t see him shoot across that floor. I told him he was grounded.
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As the Chinese will tell you, history depends on your point of view.
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The world’s a mean place. It’s unfair, then it’s fair. It’s hateful, then it’s loving. It’s a very peculiar place on philosophical and metaphysical and religious levels.
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My stepfather stepped in where no man would’ve stepped in – six kids, five of them boys – and that’s heroic.
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My comedy is not mine. It’s a gift. I’m not that smart.
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A guy knows he’s in love when he loses interest in his car for a couple of days.
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I think there’s a percentage that don’t realize, that don’t know that [standup] is how everything began. We planned it, we work hard, rehearsals to get this. It’s more of a it’s not just coming in there in a T-shirt and holding a microphone.
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I love doing logos. I’ve been a graphic artist all my life.
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Man is the only animal to borrow tools.
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Can we take a direct flight back to reality or do we have to change planes in Denver?
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Dog’s listen, or appear to listen. I think they hear blah, blah, blah, FOOD, blah, blah, blah. They appear to be listening to you.
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