Lily Tomlin Quotes

If 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 Tomlin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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Get out there and meet people, and that will lead to meeting other people. Look around; see if there's anyone hiding in plain sight. There may be friends that become more than friends.

Joanna Coles

PeopleFriendsLookMeetingMeet

My country has contrived for me the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived or his imagination conceived.

John Adams

ImaginationManMeCountryOffice

We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world or to make it the last.

John F. Kennedy

PowerHistoryBestWorldGeneration

What a joy it is to dance and sing!

Angela Carter

DanceJoySing

George III's ability to step in and out of his role fed stories of commoners chancing upon a sturdy gentleman by the wayside who later turned out to be the king.

Amanda Foreman

StepKingGentlemanAbilityOutWho

The only way you can learn about making films is by making them, by putting your stamp on the thing.

Stephen Frears

LearnYouWayOnlyYourStamp

I have this tough exterior, but inside, I'm very mushy and soft.

Rosie Perez

ToughInsideSoftVeryExterior

It's a lovely thing to be able to sing.

Luke Evans

LovelySingAbleThing

Definitely, it would be foolish to try and make my Czech films here in America, as foolish as it is when some Czech filmmakers try to make movies of America in Czechoslovakia.

Milos Forman

AmericaMoviesTryFoolishHere

That's an amazing moment, the first time you hear yourself on radio. It's still thrilling.

Janis Ian

TimeMomentYourselfAmazingYou

If you go out there and start making noise and making sales - people will find you. Sales cure all. You can talk about how great your business plan is and how well you are going to do. You can make up your own opinions, but you cannot make up your own facts. Sales cure all.

Daymond John

BusinessGreatPeopleStartFacts

There is no such thing as an artist - only the world, lit or unlit, as the world allows.

Annie Dillard

WorldArtistLitOnlyThing

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