Don’t be afraid of missing opportunities. Behind every failure is an opportunity somebody wishes they had missed.
LILY TOMLINIf beauty is truth, why don’t women go to the library to have their hair done?
More Lily Tomlin Quotes
-
-
Remember we’re all in this alone.
LILY TOMLIN -
If I had known what it would be like to have it all – I might have been willing to settle for less.
LILY TOMLIN -
After all, in private, we’re all misfits.
LILY TOMLIN -
The phone company handles 84 billion calls a year-everything from kings, queens, and presidents to the scum of the earth.
LILY TOMLIN -
Maybe if people started to listen, history would stop repeating itself.
LILY TOMLIN -
If you can’t be direct, why be?
LILY TOMLIN -
Creating characters is just another way to express a type and put that type to use.
LILY TOMLIN -
The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you’re still a rat.
LILY TOMLIN -
No matter how cynical you become, it’s never enough to keep up.
LILY TOMLIN -
9 to 5 made people aware of equal pay for equal work. It hasn’t really happened, but it has come closer.
LILY TOMLIN -
For fast-acting relief try slowing down.
LILY TOMLIN -
Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.
LILY TOMLIN -
Why isn’t there a special name for the tops of your feet?
LILY TOMLIN -
People hire me to create some kind of archetype or some culture type, or something. I guess they accept whatever I come up with.
LILY TOMLIN -
If beauty is truth, why don’t women go to the library to have their hair done?
LILY TOMLIN