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.
TIM ALLENWhen 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.
More Tim Allen Quotes
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They say you only go around once, but with a muscle car you can go around two or three times.
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I don’t understand why it has to be either – or – either socialism or democracy. Why can’t we combine things to get the best of each system?
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My comedy is not mine. It’s a gift. I’m not that smart.
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If it ain’t broke, you can probably still fix it.
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Dogs will eat till they die. Cats will leave food in the dish, incomprehensible to a dog.
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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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Can we take a direct flight back to reality or do we have to change planes in Denver?
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All men like to think that they can do it alone, but a real man knows that there no substitute for support , encouragement or a pit crew.
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Before Kady was born, I didn’t think having a kid would be such a big deal. My attitude was simple: Babies are nice, play with them, put them in the closet until the next time.
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There is no greater feeling than when a groom turns to see his bride and has tears in his eyes because she is so beautiful.
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You don’t know what people are really like until they’re under a lot of stress.
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I wonder if to stare into the face of God will drive me crazy. (I wonder who would blink first.)
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A car crossed two lanes of traffic, flipped, and landed on my dad’s car. I don’t blame cars. My dad loved cars. I don’t have many memories of my dad. The love of cars is all I have of him, really.
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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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Men are liars. We’ll lie about lying if we have to. I’m an algebra liar. I figure two good lies make a positive.
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