I bought a box of animal crackers, but there was nothing inside. They’d eaten each other.
LILY TOMLINSometimes I feel like a figment of my own imagination.
More Lily Tomlin Quotes
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Even when I’m being funny, I’m deadly serious.
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Infinity is just time on an ego trip.
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People hire me to create some kind of archetype or some culture type, or something. I guess they accept whatever I come up with.
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If love is the answer, could you please rephrase the question?
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I can handle reality in small doses, but as a lifestyle, it’s much too confining.
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Every day I read the newspapers, and no matter how cynical I get, it’s imposssible to keep up.
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When I’ve had a meltdown, people will say to me, “Well, you failed to keep your sense of humor.”
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Things are going to get a lot worse before they get worse.
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Language was invented because of the deep human need to complain.
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The larger picture is really to swing people’s awareness of what really is moral.
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Lady, 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.
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We don’t care. We don’t have to. We’re the phone company.
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We are people with lives, not consumers with lifestyles.
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Did you know, in the entire universe, we are the only intelligent life forms thought to have a Miss Universe contest?
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Why is it that when we talk to God we’re said to be praying but when God talks to us we’re schizophrenic?
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