The best mind-altering drug is the truth.
LILY TOMLINThe best mind-altering drug is the truth.
LILY TOMLINThe trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you’re still a rat.
LILY TOMLINThe larger picture is really to swing people’s awareness of what really is moral.
LILY TOMLINSometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.
LILY TOMLINWhen we speak to God, we call it prayer; when God speaks back, we call it psychosis!
LILY TOMLINI can handle reality in small doses, but as a lifestyle, it’s much too confining.
LILY TOMLINInstead of working for the survival of the fittest, we should be working for the survival of the wittiest – then we can all die laughing.
LILY TOMLINThere’s nothing sadder than getting to the end of your life and saying, ‘I didn’t do it right’.
LILY TOMLINI like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework.
LILY TOMLINTruth is, I’ve always been selling out. The difference is that in the past, I looked like I had integrity because there were no buyers.
LILY TOMLINIf you read a lot of books you are considered well read. But if you watch a lot of TV, you’re not considered well viewed.
LILY TOMLINRemember we’re all in this alone.
LILY TOMLINIf beauty is truth, why don’t women go to the library to have their hair done?
LILY TOMLINI guess if people couldn’t profit from war I don’t think there would be war.
LILY TOMLINIf truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library?
LILY TOMLINDoes your mind feel more and more like teflon? Nothing sticks to it?
LILY TOMLIN