Lily Tomlin Quotes

I guess that's one of the reasons that you do it - work all the time - because it's sort of a high to find something that really works.

Lily Tomlin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WorkTimeYouFindHighSomething

I don't theorize too much. I sort of let the experience sink in, and I have to discover what the character is by doing it, and having those thoughts that she's thinking.

Jill Clayburgh

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Once a person has killed other people on behalf of an ideology, he becomes rather devoted to it.

John McCarthy

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As a kid, the theatre always felt a bit like running away to join the circus.

Robert Sean Leonard

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I love TV. I've done it since I was 16. I don't have another skill.

Su-chin Pak

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People have a false understanding of what our legal system is like - how it works/operates - from shows like 'Law and Order,' which suggest that lawyers appear on demand and do a tremendous amount of investigation and background research.

Michelle Alexander

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My family's so awesome. They help me be the person I can be.

Michelle Carter

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To play in the men's tournaments I have to keep getting stronger and get more distance.

Michelle Wie

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There are many powerful men and women in mobile. I'm fortunate to be part of that group. By no means do I think I'm the most powerful person.

Sundar Pichai

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My only idol is God, and I kick myself when I don't pray regularly enough.

Tyson Fury

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The actual process of filmmaking, the many hours out of your life- it is very slow and boring. I'm not interested in that now unless an opportunity was provided for me.

Rick Moranis

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Some authors, when starting a novel, imagine a place first. Others, a character starts taking shape in their head. I start with a hook, a situation, a 'what if.'

Linwood Barclay

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Any time you're comfortable or familiar with something, it's easier than something you're not familiar with.

Kurt Warner

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