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.
TIM ALLENKids learn by example. If I respect Mom, they’re going to respect Mom.
More Tim Allen Quotes
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I think women like Ferraris. A Ferrari is everybody’s car.
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I know it sounds odd, but I want to make a Rolex-quality screwdriver.
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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.
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Can we take a direct flight back to reality or do we have to change planes in Denver?
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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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I love women. I actually prefer girls, as a parent, because they disappoint at a different age. They go through that, “Dad’s an idiot,” which lasted a little longer than I’d like.
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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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They say you only go around once, but with a muscle car you can go around two or three times.
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Why go to a church to worship God? A church is man made. God never said, “And let there be aluminum siding.” Climbing a tree to talk to God sounds like a better idea since only God can make a tree. And if that tree’s on a golf course, all the better.
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Kids learn by example. If I respect Mom, they’re going to respect Mom.
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Be wary of listening to stories secondhand.
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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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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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If you don’t decide where you’re going, life will decide for you.
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For years, I just did not like this idea of God, church.
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The 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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Man is the only animal to borrow tools.
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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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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 have to get a licence to drive a motorcycle to protect myself and the people around me. I am adamant there should be some sort of licensing required to have children.
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But separate a man from his car – that’s inhuman.
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In marriage, compromise nurtures the relationship.
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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 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’ve gotten so far past the Android and iPhones that I’m back to a flip-phone. It’s funny, you can buy antique flip-phones online. A lot of us collect them. Clearly, they’re considered antiques.
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I blend memories. I blend them into one that’s funny. I exaggerate to clarify.
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