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.
TIM ALLENThe 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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Dogs will eat till they die. Cats will leave food in the dish, incomprehensible to a dog.
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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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Sometimes you get the sense that the Creator is getting to that point of “Yeah, we might have to reboot.”
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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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My mom said the only reason men are alive is for lawn care and vehicle maintenance.
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I think women like Ferraris. A Ferrari is everybody’s car.
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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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My comedy is not mine. It’s a gift. I’m not that smart.
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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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I blend memories. I blend them into one that’s funny. I exaggerate to clarify.
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Men often do things for women that they don’t want to do, so that women will do things for men that they don’t want to do.
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Being wealthy when no one else is, is like being the only one at the party with a drink.
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I do a lot of family shows.
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I had a very easy time loving an audience. But when it’s one-on-one with somebody, all I wanted to do was run away, because maybe they’re going to want something from me I can’t give, or they’re going to hurt me.
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As the Chinese will tell you, history depends on your point of view.
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Man is the only animal to borrow tools.
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In marriage, compromise nurtures the relationship.
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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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In my experience, it’s all wonderful with girls until about 16. Around that time, boys kind of calm down and start focusing their testosterone. Girls get a little challenging, especially for fathers.
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Women are brilliant. Every woman knows how to do the weirdest thing right out of the bucket. Every woman knows how to do that Hindu head wrap with the towel out of the shower. Ever try to do that? You look like a drunk Iraqi soldier.
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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 was gone so much in my first marriage. I love the moments when I engage with my youngest daughter now. It’s not my thing to sit on the ground and play tea party, but I’ll do it because it’s a moment that will stick with me forever.
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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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If you don’t decide where you’re going, life will decide for you.
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I have an only child. She’s so independent and good with adults.
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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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