Alan King Quotes

If you stop and think about it, nearly all great humor is at the expense of someone or something.

Alan King

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: comedian
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 26, 1927 - May 9, 2004

Topics

GreatHumorThinkSomeoneYouStop

Well, I think mostly we're dressing for men.

Jerry Hall

MenThinkDressingWellI Think

A part of sexuality may go to research, and a much larger part must lead to aesthetic creation. The art of the future will, because of the very opportunities and materials it will have at its command, need an infinitely stronger formative impulse than it does now.

John Desmond Bernal

FutureArtResearchOpportunitiesGo

It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for something you are not.

Andre Gide

LovedBetterYouSomethingHated

The most important tip is to find a workout that you love - one that you're excited to go to. And do it with a group of friends. That's one of the reasons I created Happy Hour. It's effective, but it's also really fun to dance together under a disco ball.

Anna Kaiser

LoveTogetherDanceFunHappyYou

Making movies is about creating illusions, and they can be subtle illusions, but it's all a cumulative effect as you make these little tweaks. It kinda adds up to something, hopefully.

Jeff Bridges

YouCreatingMoviesUpLittle

I was going to be a writer. One person believed I could do it: my mom. Having her faith in me was like carrying around the Hammer of Thor.

Michael Easton

FaithMeMomPersonHammerGoing

I try to take elements from all kinds of music. Even if I'm listening to anything off the wall, like Britney Spears, there might be a certain way someone did something, that I can feel, in some hip-hop flavor.

Metro Boomin

MusicListeningFeelSomeoneWall

Spotify was one of the first services that actually focuses on the consumer because they don't have to spend hundreds of dollars a year on music.

Troy Carter

MusicYearFirstBecauseConsumer

My first big one-person show was basically a combination of my family, me during puberty, embarrassing newspaper articles that were written about me in high school, my first modeling photos, and terrible things that people said about me on the Internet.

Tom Lenk

FamilySchoolPeopleMeHigh School

I think people feel starved of nice, glamorous entertainment. They want to see costumes and gaiety and a singer; old-fashioned entertainment - it won't die easily.

Ronnie Corbett

PeopleThinkFeelDieNiceWant

We have concentrated wealth and capital to such a degree that the vast majority of us don't have the discretionary dollars to make our economy go and grow.

Martin O'Malley

GrowWealthGoEconomyDegreeUs

I ran for Congress because I want to help change the way we do business in Washington, D.C.

Jason Chaffetz

ChangeBusinessHelpWantWashington

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