{"id":136,"date":"2021-11-04T16:52:06","date_gmt":"2021-11-04T16:52:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/54.193.232.42\/technology\/web-design\/classic-lily-tomlin\/?page_id=136"},"modified":"2022-04-12T21:12:10","modified_gmt":"2022-04-12T21:12:10","slug":"quotes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/alleewillis.com\/technology\/web-design\/classic-lily-tomlin\/quotes\/","title":{"rendered":"Lily Quotes"},"content":{"rendered":" \n\t\n\t\t
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Lily speaks:<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

“What if it’s boring…<\/a> or if it’s not boring, it might be too revealing, or worse, it might be too revealing and still be boring.” – referring to her teenage diary in a Movie Magazine interview July, 1983<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Truth is, I’ve always been selling out. The difference is that in the past, I looked like I had integrity because there were no buyers.” – from the album “Modern Scream<\/a>“<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Reality is nothing but a collective hunch<\/a>.” – the character Trudy in “The Search…”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Reality is the leading cause of stress amongst those in touch with it<\/a>….” – the character Trudy in “The Search…”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Reality is a crutch for people who can’t cope with drugs<\/a>.” – written by Jane Wagner for Lily’s act<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“I’ve always wanted to be somebody<\/a>, but I see now I should have been more specific.” – the character Chrissy in “The Search…<\/p>\n\n\n\n

” “Remember we’re all in this alone<\/a>.” – written by Jane Wagner for Lily’s act<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Don’t be afraid of missing opportunities. Behind every failure is an opportunity somebody wishes they had missed<\/a>.” – written by Jane Wagner for Lily’s act<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“For fast acting relief, try slowing down” .” – written by Jane Wagner for Lily’s act<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done<\/a> in the library?” .” – written by Jane Wagner for Lily’s act<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“It’s my belief we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain<\/a>.” – the character Trudy in “The Search…”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you’re still a rat<\/a>.” – written by Jane Wagner for Lily’s act<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“If I had known what it would be like to have it all…I might have been willing to settle for less<\/a>.” – the character Lyn in “The Search…”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“If love is the answer, could you please rephrase the question<\/a>?” – written by Jane Wagner for Lily’s act<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“No matter how cynical you become, it’s never enough to keep up<\/a>.” – Lily in “The Search…”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world<\/a>.” – written by Jane Wagner for Lily’s act<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Why is it when we talk to God we’re said to be praying — but when God talks to us, we’re said to be schizophrenic<\/a>?” – written by Jane Wagner for Lily’s act<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“There’s so much plastic in this culture that vinyl leopard skin is becoming an endangered synthetic” – the character Judith Beasley<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Interviewer: ” ‘You once said you had a drug problem<\/a>…’<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lily: ‘Yeah, I still do. It’s so hard to find good grass<\/a> these days’ ” – written by Jane Wagner for Lily’s act<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“If you read a lot of books, you’re considered well-read. But if you watch a lot of TV<\/a>, you’re not considered well-viewed. – written by Jane Wagner for Lily’s act<\/p>\n\n\n\n

‘If you can’t be direct, why be?<\/a>” Lily in telling a story about what a college classmate said to her when she was acting insecure and wimpy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sometimes I feel like a figment of my own imagination<\/a>. – the character Chrissy in “The Search…”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“The best mind-altering drug<\/a> is truth<\/a>.” – written by Jane Wagner for Lily’s act<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“If the formula for water is H2O<\/a>, is the formula for an ice cube H2O squared?” – written by Jane Wagner for Lily’s act<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“If\u00a0evolution\u00a0<\/a>was worth its salt, it should’ve evolved something better than ‘survival of the fittest<\/a>.’ I think a better idea would be ‘survival of the wittiest.’ At least, that way, creatures that didn’t survive could’ve died laughing.” – the character Trudy in “The Search…”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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