104 Quotes by Alan King

As a parent, I'd - I'd be a better father.

Ed Sullivan brought me to TV first in 1952, then Garry Moore's program gave me a lot of confidence and freedom.

Everything my mother made had to cook for 80 hours, and when she made matzoh balls she didn't know fluffy. Everything sank.

I won't eat in a place that has suits of armor.

If you keep yourself alive and current, funny is funny.

Performing is just standing up there and doing something. Performance takes on an edge to it. It has a more dramatic context.

The ability to absorb a book and make someone else's words and story your own was exactly was I was doing on stage.

My wife is a very attractive woman, and she's always worried about her diet. But she doesn't pay attention to me, and I don't pay attention to her. She's a vegetarian, and it drives me crazy.

I always plan dinner first thing in the morning. That's the only way I can get through the day, having a specific meal to look forward to at night.