Allen Klein

Allen Klein

24 quotes

As an American businessman best known for managing The Beatles and Rolling Stones, Allen Klein earned a lasting place in the canon of memorable quotations. The range of their thinking — from Humor to Power — speaks to an intellectual restlessness that shows in every quote. Discover 31 of Allen Klein's most memorable quotes, ranging across Humor, Power, Attitude, Strength, and Science. One quote that captures their voice: "Humor can alter any situation and help us cope at the very instant we are laughing."

“No matter what has happened, you too have the power to enjoy yourself.”

— Allen Klein

Power

All Quotes by Allen Klein

“No matter what has happened, you too have the power to enjoy yourself.”

— Allen Klein

Power

“Humor can be one of our best survival tools.”

— Allen Klein

Humor

“You may not be able to change a situation, but with humor you can change your attitude about it.”

— Allen Klein

Attitude

“Humor can help you cope with the unbearable so that you can stay on the bright side of things until the bright side actually comes along.”

— Allen Klein

Humor

“Humor can alter any situation and help us cope at the very instant we are laughing.”

— Allen Klein

Humor

“While most of us know that we feel better after a good hearty laugh, science, in many cases, is yet to prove why.”

— Allen Klein

Science

“When you do find humor in trying times, one of the first and most important changes you experience is that you see your perplexing problems in a new way - you suddenly have a new perspective on them.”

— Allen Klein

Experience

“And, unlike the earlier bombing on the World Trade Center, a major landmark and symbol of the strength of the financial world was, not just damaged but, totally destroyed.”

— Allen Klein

Strength

“When we are dealing with death we are constantly being dragged down by the event: Humor diverts our attention and lifts our sagging spirits.”

— Allen Klein

Death

“Your attitude is like a box of crayons that color your world. Constantly color your picture gray, and your picture will always be bleak. Try adding some bright colors to the picture by including humor, and your picture begins to lighten up.”

— Allen Klein

Attitude

“Today's business and health care climate may not be pleasant. Cutbacks, pay cuts and layoffs do not make anyone's job easy. But that does not mean that the humor need stop.”

— Allen Klein

Health

“Humor does not diminish the pain - it makes the space around it get bigger.”

— Allen Klein

Humor

“Whether planned or not, humor takes our mind off of our troubles.”

— Allen Klein

Humor

“Since the goal of my programs is to show audiences how humor can both help them heal as well as deal with not-so-funny stuff, I decided to discuss the events of the previous week, the pain all of us were feeling, and how humor and some laughter might be beneficial.”

— Allen Klein

Humor

“It has been said that 80% of what people learn is visual.”

— Allen Klein

Education

“When we can find some humor in our upsets, they no longer seem as large or as important as they once did.”

— Allen Klein

Humor

“A little perspective, like a little humor, goes a long way.”

— Allen Klein

Humor

“Advertisers also know that humor can help bond us to their product.”

— Allen Klein

Humor

“Humor expands our limited picture frame and gets us to see more than just our problem.”

— Allen Klein

Humor

“In looking for humor, keep in mind this guideline: Sometimes it takes a little time to see the humor in your upsets you may not find something to laugh about immediately.”

— Allen Klein

Humor