If beauty is truth, why don’t women go to the library to have their hair done?
LILY TOMLINIf beauty is truth, why don’t women go to the library to have their hair done?
LILY TOMLINMaybe if people started to listen, history would stop repeating itself.
LILY TOMLINI have always felt that humor was a wonderful vehicle to let us become connected with each other and ourselves; I try to portray the similarities and polarities in men and women, so that we can acknowledge and embrace our collective consciousness.
LILY TOMLINThe road to success is always under construction.
LILY TOMLINWhat if it’s boring – or if it’s not boring, it might be too revealing, or worse, it might be too revealing and still be boring.
LILY TOMLINLady, I do not make up things. That is lies. Lies are not true. But the truth could be made up if yo know how. And that’s the truth.
LILY TOMLINIn the depths of the night, fear grips my heart. It paralyzes my mind. But most of all, I feel very, very alone
LILY TOMLINPeople hire me to create some kind of archetype or some culture type, or something. I guess they accept whatever I come up with.
LILY TOMLINMan invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain.
LILY TOMLINDid you know, throughout the cosmos they found intelligent life forms that play to play? We are the only ones that play to win. Explains why we have more than our share of losers.
LILY TOMLINWhen we speak to God, we call it prayer; when God speaks back, we call it psychosis!
LILY TOMLINBeing a New Yorker is never having to say you are sorry.
LILY TOMLINWhy isn’t there a special name for the tops of your feet?
LILY TOMLINWhen I’ve had a meltdown, people will say to me, “Well, you failed to keep your sense of humor.”
LILY TOMLINIt’s a more ridiculing, divisive humor today.
LILY TOMLINThere will be sex after death, we just won’t be able to feel it.
LILY TOMLIN