I’m sad for adults who want to be children. And children who want to be adults.
TIM ALLENDogs will eat till they die. Cats will leave food in the dish, incomprehensible to a dog.
More Tim Allen Quotes
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Anytime you work with animals, you begin to see more humanity in them.
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I do a lot of family shows.
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I have an only child. She’s so independent and good with adults.
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Playing golf is like going to a strip joint. After 18 holes you are tired and most of your balls are missing.
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I used to live an isolated existence, even in relationships, but now my family knows me for who I really am. Mostly, that’s a good thing.
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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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I have always enjoyed do-it-yourself projects, .. Being in a position to actually help design and bring tools to market is an incredible opportunity. Being able to fund charities as a result is phenomenal.
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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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I love women. I actually prefer girls, as a parent, because they disappoint at a different age. They go through that, “Dad’s an idiot,” which lasted a little longer than I’d like.
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Kids learn by example. If I respect Mom, they’re going to respect Mom.
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Men are pigs. Too bad we own everything.
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My mom said the only reason men are alive is for lawn care and vehicle maintenance.
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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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My comedy is not mine. It’s a gift. I’m not that smart.
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As the Chinese will tell you, history depends on your point of view.
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Jill, we became parents so we could tell our kids what to do. Otherwise we’re just the tallest people living here.
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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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The big advantage to playing the Venetian in Las Vegas – where it’s a beautiful theater – is that unlike other places, even many other nice venues, I can do a set and lighting cues, I can put on a real show. I can dress up, wear a tux.
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Boys can be disgusting. You can’t leave us alone for any length of time because we will burn something, blow something up or paint something. We’re just obnoxious.
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To get a man’s attention, just stand in front of the TV and don’t move. He’ll talk to you. I promise.
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I blend memories. I blend them into one that’s funny. I exaggerate to clarify.
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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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I wonder if to stare into the face of God will drive me crazy. (I wonder who would blink first.)
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Why go to a church to worship God? A church is man made. God never said, “And let there be aluminum siding.” Climbing a tree to talk to God sounds like a better idea since only God can make a tree. And if that tree’s on a golf course, all the better.
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Man is the only animal to borrow tools.
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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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