Alan King Quotes & Sayings
55 most famous Alan King quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He was an American comedian who passed away on 9 May, 2004.
“Museums are good things, places to look and absorb and learn.”
“When I was in the hospital they gave me apple juice every morning, even after I told them I didn't like it. I had to get even. One morning, I poured the apple juice into the specimen tube. The nurse held it up and said, 'It's a little cloudy.' I took the tube from her and said, 'Let me run it through again,' and drank it. The nurse fainted.”
“Marriage is nature's way of keeping us from fighting with strangers.”
“Banks have a new image. Now you have 'a friend,' your friendly banker. If the banks are so friendly, how come they chain down the pens?”
“A summary of every Jewish holiday: They tried to kill us, we won, let's eat!”
“If you want to read about love and marriage, you've got to buy two separate books.”
“I learned to cook in self-defense. My wife doesn't know what a kitchen is. In the first month of our marriage, she broiled lamb chops 26 nights in a row. Then I took over. I used to mind her not caring about food, but no more - as long as I can eat what I want.”
“Did you hear the one about the elderly Jew on his deathbed who sent for a priest, after declaring to his astonished relatives that 'I want to convert.' Asked why he would become a Catholic, after living all his life as a Jew, he answered: 'Better one of them should die than one of us.'”
“My favorite way to spend Saturday is in and out of bed, watching sports on TV and eating.”
“My father was a dreamer - my hero. He was a smart, tough guy from Poland, a cutter of lady's handbags, an old socialist-unionist who always considered himself a failure. His big line was: 'Don't end up like me.'”
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