Quote

But there are too many people that make so much money at the cost of lives of other humans and for no reason but to make the money.

Lily Tomlin

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Lily Tomlin
Age: 85
Born: 1939
Born: September 1
Actress
Film Actor
Screenwriter
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Voice Actor
Writer
Detroit
Michigan
Mary Jean Tomlin
Mary Jean Lily Tomlin
Many
Much
Make
People
Cost
Lives
Money
Reason
Humans

More quotes by Lily Tomlin

Image
Language was invented because of the deep human need to complain.
Lily Tomlin
Image
You are what you think ... geez, that's frightening.
Lily Tomlin
Image
No matter how cynical I get, I can't keep up.
Lily Tomlin
Image
I was always drawn to more the social-expression-of-culture types.
Lily Tomlin
Image
If life is so meaningless, then why are we always bringing it up?
Lily Tomlin
Image
Reality is the leading cause of stress among those in touch with it.
Lily Tomlin
Image
The start to a better world is the belief that it is possible.
Lily Tomlin
Image
I try to be cynical, but it's so hard to keep up.
Lily Tomlin
Image
After all, in private, we're all misfits
Lily Tomlin
Image
I have always felt that humor was a wonderful vehicle to let us become connected with each other and ourselves… I try to portray the similarities and polarities in men and women, so that we can acknowledge and embrace our collective consciousness.
Lily Tomlin
Image
Sexual freedom and liberation has to be of your own making. I'm stunned when I hear about friends' children, ten or twelve years old giving blow jobs. I just don't like the girls being used or exploited in that way. It's just indiscriminate sexual relating. It's just the isolated things.
Lily Tomlin
Image
I wanted to be a stage actress. I wanted to be a New York actress and have a community with other actors. I didn't want to get famous I always thought getting famous was a drag on you.
Lily Tomlin
Image
Thank God kids never mean well
Lily Tomlin
Image
You know being relevant or coming up with something interesting, funny to say about what's current is just as hard as it might ever be depending on the serendipity of it all.
Lily Tomlin
Image
We are people with lives, not consumers with lifestyles.
Lily Tomlin
Image
You can't expect insights, even the big ones, to make you suddenly understand everything. But I figure: Hey it's a step in the right direction if they leave you confused in a deeper way.
Lily Tomlin
Image
Does your mind feel more and more like teflon? Nothing sticks to it?
Lily Tomlin
Image
Why isn't there a special name for the tops of your feet?
Lily Tomlin
Image
I think life is perverse. It can be beautiful, but it won't.
Lily Tomlin
Image
I wonder what it would be like if we all became what we wanted to be when we grew up? I mean, imagine a world filled with nothing but firemen, cowboys, nurses and ballerinas.
Lily Tomlin