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.
TIM ALLENKids learn by example. If I respect Mom, they’re going to respect Mom.
More Tim Allen Quotes
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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’m a very bad student, but a great learner.
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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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I do a lot of family shows.
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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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But separate a man from his car – that’s inhuman.
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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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Never comment on a woman’s rear end. Never use the words ‘large’ or ‘size’ with ‘rear end’. Never. Avoid the area altogether. Trust me.
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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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If you don’t decide where you’re going, life will decide for you.
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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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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’m a creative guy, artistically with graphics.
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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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I am a thespian trapped in a man’s body.
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