Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Lily Tomlin Quotes

The best mind-altering drug is the truth.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: September 1, 1939

Topics

Truth Best

I have never been an activist for anything.

Never Anything Been Activist

Women are such incredible people. We're so multifaceted, we're so interesting, and any opportunity to celebrate that - because there's been many years of not being able to - and expose what it's like to be female and how we can be whoever we want to be, and do whatever we want to do, is great.

Women Opportunity Great People Want

I always find with dramas that the more that's left to the imagination of the audience, the better.

Imagination Better Find More Always

Who can blame desperate parents for wanting to escape the horror that their families are experiencing?

Parents Blame Escape Horror Wanting

Many people with physical disabilities have romantic lives and good marriages to partners who see past their disabilities and recognize all of the things they can do.

Jeanne Phillips

People Feel More Entitlement Share

They take pride in their schools. They begin to participate, where, when they are renters, they don't do that. So what we're doing by this program is strengthening America.

Alphonso Jackson

Pride America Doing Begin Take

The scale of revenue growth is unprecedented. If you look back over history, whether you're looking at the railway robber baron era or the 1920s or the '50s or the '70s, it used to take a long time for a company to get to the point where they had tens of millions of dollars of revenue. It was almost never an overnight phenomenon.

Stewart Butterfield

Growth History Time Looking Look

I don't plan tours necessarily around records. I know that's what most people do.

People Plan Know Records Most Tours

Death became a desired option. I hoped I would hit a mine or run into an ambush and just end it all. I think some part of me wanted to join the legions of the dead, whom I had failed.

Death Me Think End Run Dead

And we should keep our minds open, or at least ajar, to concepts on the fringe of science fiction. Flaky American futurologists aren't always wrong. They remind us that a superintelligent machine is the last instrument that humans may ever design - the machine will itself take over in making further steps.

Science Design American Wrong Will

Taft was Roosevelt's handpicked successor. I didn't know how deep the friendship was between the two men until I read their almost four hundred letters, stretching back the to early '30s. It made me realize the heartbreak when they ruptured was much more than a political division.

Doris Kearns Goodwin

Friendship Men Me Deep Political

It's important that I know what I'm doing before I assume responsibility over something as significant as the actors' guild.

Responsibility Doing Know Important

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Lily Tomlin