216 Quotes by Lily Tomlin

I think life is perverse. It can be beautiful, but it won't.

The road to success is always under construction.

The start to a better world is the belief that it is possible.

Did you know, throughout the cosmos they found intelligent life forms that play to play? We are the only ones that play to win. Explains why we have more than our share of losers.

The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.

I never thought of myself as any kind of a film star, as many films as I've made - and I've made some really fun movies with good people. I've always been paired with someone because I'm not really box office, in that carrying-a-picture sense. I've always been busy, but not in the spotlight.

I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework.

I try to be cynical, but it's so hard to keep up.

If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library?