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.
TIM ALLENI have an only child. She’s so independent and good with adults.
More Tim Allen Quotes
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I’m sad for adults who want to be children. And children who want to be adults.
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Kids learn by example. If I respect Mom, they’re going to respect Mom.
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If you want to condemn yourself for the mistakes you’ve made, let’s be fair, that means you’ve got to congratulate yourself for all the good things you’ve done. It’s okay to say, “God, I wish I’d done this; yeah, but I did do that.” Then it kind of balances out.
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Anytime you work with animals, you begin to see more humanity in them.
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Women are like cars: we all want a Ferrari, sometimes want a pickup truck, and end up with a station wagon.
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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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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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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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They say you only go around once, but with a muscle car you can go around two or three times.
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While awaiting sentencing, I decided to give stand-up comedy a shot. The judge had suggested I get my act together, and I took him seriously.
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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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I’m a creative guy, artistically with graphics.
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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 have irrational fears, and they all go back to losing my father as a kid. I’ve never gotten over it.
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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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