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TIM ALLENNothing’s as easy as it is on a sitcom. Issues that we take care of in 20 minutes on the show can stretch out over years in real families.
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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Sometimes you get the sense that the Creator is getting to that point of “Yeah, we might have to reboot.”
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Nothing’s as easy as it is on a sitcom. Issues that we take care of in 20 minutes on the show can stretch out over years in real families.
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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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A guy knows he’s in love when he loses interest in his car for a couple of days.
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My comedy is not mine. It’s a gift. I’m not that smart.
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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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I’m a very bad student, but a great learner.
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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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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 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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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’m actually more of a cat guy than a dog person because I travel so much. I love cats.
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I have an only child. She’s so independent and good with adults.
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For years, I just did not like this idea of God, church.
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