My comedy is not mine. It’s a gift. I’m not that smart.
TIM ALLENI blend memories. I blend them into one that’s funny. I exaggerate to clarify.
More Tim Allen Quotes
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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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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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For years, I just did not like this idea of God, church.
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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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Man is the only animal to borrow tools.
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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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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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You don’t know what people are really like until they’re under a lot of stress.
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I’m a very bad student, but a great learner.
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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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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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I know it sounds odd, but I want to make a Rolex-quality screwdriver.
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I have an only child. She’s so independent and good with adults.
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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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