Lily Tomlin Quotes

You don't really need to get married, but marriage is awfully nice. Everybody I know who got married, they say it really makes a difference. They feel very, very happy about it.

Lily Tomlin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

MarriageHappyFeelYouKnowNice

A lot of the offers I get are for these innocent 16-year-olds, and I turn down a lot of stuff because it's the same-old same-old. The whole point of wanting to act is trying to change it up, and I want to experience everything.

Jillian Murray

ChangeExperienceTryingDownWant

It's shocking we don't see more engineers and entrepreneurs interested in enterprise.

Jim Goetz

EngineersMoreSeeInterested

I grew up as a dancer, and music and dance are so closely tied that in ballet class, you're listening to all this classical music, and in modern class, you're working with a live drummer. It was something that always made me feel really comfortable, and I've had a connection to since the beginning.

Jillian Hervey

LiveMusicDanceBeginningMeYou

I became the kind of parent my mother was to me.

Maya Angelou

MotherMeParentKindBecame

Any time you get a new running back, whether it's a rookie or hasn't played a lot, that's the first thing you test, is their pass protection. That's big.

John Madden

TimeYouBackNewTestFirst

I went to Princeton from Amherst, where I split my interests between mathematics and philosophy.

Stephen Cole Kleene

MathematicsPhilosophyWhereSplit

I would have a democratic process for people to get together and talk about the way they want the government to conduct business with China.

Tsai Ing-wen

BusinessTogetherGovernmentPeople

When you're dealing with a sick person, you're not important at all. You're just a nobody.

Lisa Lampanelli

SickYouPersonNobodyImportant

I don't find the whole 'cougar' word that offensive.

Courteney Cox

FindOffensiveWholeWord

When the war of the giants is over the wars of the pygmies will begin.

Winston Churchill

WarWillOverBeginGiantsWars

We've all seen 'Network' and 'Wag the Dog,' but we were somehow insulated by the fact that those were just movies, fictions, and we could rest easy that the Real News doesn't operate that way. Well, it does - sometimes.

Peter Landesman

DogRestEasyNewsSometimesMovies

It is difficult to say how muscle injuries occur.

Thomas Muller

InjuriesSayMuscleDifficultHow

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