Lily Tomlin Famous Quotes
Reality is a crutch for people who can't handle drugs.
"Ninety eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hardworking, honest Americans. It's the other lousy two percent that get all the publicity. But then, we elected them."
Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.
"The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat."
Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain.
We're all in this alone.
Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
Why isn't there a special name for the tops of your feet
"No matter how cynical you get, it is impossible to keep up."
Lily Tomlin Quotations
Invincibility lies in the defense the possibility of victory in the attack. One defends when his strength is inadequate he attacks when it is abundant.
Suntzu
"Everything actual must also first have been possible, before having actual existence."
Albert Pike
"Without freedom from the past, there is no freedom at all, because the mind is never new, fresh, innocent."
J Krishnamurti
"The superiority of chocolate (hot chocolate), both for health and nourishment, will soon give it the same preference over tea and coffee in America which it has in Spain. . ."
Thomas Jefferson
You teach best what you most need to learn.
Richard Bach
"Before we take to the sea, we walk on land. . . Before we create, we must understand. . ."
Ernest Hemingway
It is not observed in history that families improve with time.
George William Curtis
"I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends."
Walt Whitman
The course of true anything does not run smooth.
Samuel Butler
"Obsessions and fixations are not really my field. All I know, when the mind really grabs hold of something, look out."
Sybil Adelman