“I always wondered why somebody doesn't do something about that. Then I realized that I was somebody.” - Lily Tomlin
Found in Quotes for Nasty Women: Empowering Wisdom from Women Who Break the Rules, by Linda Picone, page 68.
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Showing posts with label Lily Tomlin. Show all posts
Friday, March 27, 2026
Friday, February 27, 2026
Language, Complain, Jane Wagner, Lily Tomlin
“I personally think we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain.” - Writer Jane Wagner, the wry collaborative mind behind some of Lily Tomlin's best lines.
Found in Wild Words from Wild Women: An Unbridled Collection of Candid Observations & Extremely Opinionated Bon Mots, Compiled by Autumn Stephens, page 15.
Found in Wild Words from Wild Women: An Unbridled Collection of Candid Observations & Extremely Opinionated Bon Mots, Compiled by Autumn Stephens, page 15.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Language, Complain, Jane Wagner, Lily Tomlin
“I personally think we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain.” - Writer Jane Wagner, the wry collaborative mind behind some of Lily Tomlin's best lines.
Found in Wild Words from Wild Women: An Unbridled Collection of Candid Observations & Extremely Opinionated Bon Mots, Compiled by Autumn Stephens, page 15.
Found in Wild Words from Wild Women: An Unbridled Collection of Candid Observations & Extremely Opinionated Bon Mots, Compiled by Autumn Stephens, page 15.
Saturday, October 4, 2025
Success, Mediocre World, Lily Tomlin
“Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.” - Lily Tomlin
Found in Women's Lip: Outrageous, Irreverent and Just Plain Hilarious Quotes, edited by Roz Warren, page 90.
Found in Women's Lip: Outrageous, Irreverent and Just Plain Hilarious Quotes, edited by Roz Warren, page 90.
Thursday, May 22, 2025
Reality, Leading Cause of Stress, Jane Wagner, Lily Tomlin
“Reality is the leading cause of stress for those in touch with it.” - Writer Jane Wagner, the wry collaborative mind behind some of Lily Tomlin's best lines.
Found in Wild Words from Wild Women: An Unbridled Collection of Candid Observations & Extremely Opinionated Bon Mots, Compiled by Autumn Stephens, page 15.
Found in Wild Words from Wild Women: An Unbridled Collection of Candid Observations & Extremely Opinionated Bon Mots, Compiled by Autumn Stephens, page 15.
Thursday, May 15, 2025
Delusions of Grandeur, Feel a Lot Better, Jane Wagner, Lily Tomlin
“Delusions of grandeur make me feel a lot better about myself.” - Writer Jane Wagner, the wry collaborative mind behind some of Lily Tomlin's best lines.
Found in Wild Words from Wild Women: An Unbridled Collection of Candid Observations & Extremely Opinionated Bon Mots, Compiled by Autumn Stephens, page 15.
Found in Wild Words from Wild Women: An Unbridled Collection of Candid Observations & Extremely Opinionated Bon Mots, Compiled by Autumn Stephens, page 15.
Friday, March 7, 2025
Mind-Altering Drug, Truth, Lily Tomlin
“The best mind-altering drug is truth.” - Lily Tomlin
Found in The Quotable Woman, by Running Press, Editor, page 141.
Found in The Quotable Woman, by Running Press, Editor, page 141.
Thursday, February 20, 2025
Rat Race, If You Win, You're Still a Rat, Lily Tomlin
“The trouble with being in the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.” - Lily Tomlin
Found in The Quotable Woman, by Running Press, Editor, page 27.
Found in The Quotable Woman, by Running Press, Editor, page 27.
Monday, February 10, 2025
Reality, Leading Cause of Stress, Jane Wagner, Lily Tomlin
“Reality is the leading cause of stress for those in touch with it.” - Writer Jane Wagner, the wry collaborative mind behind some of Lily Tomlin's best lines.
Found in Wild Words from Wild Women: An Unbridled Collection of Candid Observations & Extremely Opinionated Bon Mots, Compiled by Autumn Stephens, page 15.
Found in Wild Words from Wild Women: An Unbridled Collection of Candid Observations & Extremely Opinionated Bon Mots, Compiled by Autumn Stephens, page 15.
Friday, February 7, 2025
Get a Lot Worse, Get Worse, Lily Tomlin
“Things are going to get a lot worse before they get worse.” - Lily Tomlin
From Women's Lip: Outrageous, Irreverent and Just Plain Hilarious Quotes, Edited by Roz Warren, page 20.
From Women's Lip: Outrageous, Irreverent and Just Plain Hilarious Quotes, Edited by Roz Warren, page 20.
Saturday, January 25, 2025
Adults, Decent, Hard-Working, Elected, Lily Tomlin
“Ninety-eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hard-working, honest Americans. It's the other two percent that get all the publicity. But then, we elected them.” - Lily Tomlin
Found in Women's Lip: Outrageous, Irreverent and Just Plain Hilarious Quotes, edited by Roz Warren, page 92.
Found in Women's Lip: Outrageous, Irreverent and Just Plain Hilarious Quotes, edited by Roz Warren, page 92.
Thursday, March 7, 2024
Reality, Leading Cause of Stress, Jane Wagner, Lily Tomlin
“Reality is the leading cause of stress for those in touch with it.” - Writer Jane Wagner, the wry collaborative mind behind some of Lily Tomlin's best lines.
Found in Wild Words from Wild Women: An Unbridled Collection of Candid Observations & Extremely Opinionated Bon Mots, Compiled by Autumn Stephens, page 15.
Found in Wild Words from Wild Women: An Unbridled Collection of Candid Observations & Extremely Opinionated Bon Mots, Compiled by Autumn Stephens, page 15.
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Wondered, Do Something, Somebody, Lily Tomlin
“I always wondered why somebody doesn't do something about that. Then I realized that I was somebody.” - Lily Tomlin
Found in Quotes for Nasty Women: Empowering Wisdom from Women Who Break the Rules, by Linda Picone, page 68.
Found in Quotes for Nasty Women: Empowering Wisdom from Women Who Break the Rules, by Linda Picone, page 68.
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Being in the Rat Race, Still a Rat, Lily Tomlin
“The trouble with being in the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.” - Lily Tomlin
Found in The Quotable Woman, by Running Press, Editor, page 27.
Found in The Quotable Woman, by Running Press, Editor, page 27.
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Adults, Decent, Hard-Working, Elected, Lily Tomlin
“Ninety-eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hard-working, honest Americans. It's the other two percent that get all the publicity. But then, we elected them.” - Lily Tomlin
Found in Women's Lip: Outrageous, Irreverent and Just Plain Hilarious Quotes, edited by Roz Warren, page 92.
Found in Women's Lip: Outrageous, Irreverent and Just Plain Hilarious Quotes, edited by Roz Warren, page 92.
Sunday, February 4, 2024
Delusions of Grandeur, Jane Wagner, Lily Tomlin
“Delusions of grandeur make me feel a lot better about myself.” - Writer Jane Wagner, the wry collaborative mind behind some of Lily Tomlin's best lines.
Found in Wild Words from Wild Women: An Unbridled Collection of Candid Observations & Extremely Opinionated Bon Mots, Compiled by Autumn Stephens, page 15.
Found in Wild Words from Wild Women: An Unbridled Collection of Candid Observations & Extremely Opinionated Bon Mots, Compiled by Autumn Stephens, page 15.
Saturday, January 27, 2024
Success, Mediocre World, Lily Tomlin
“Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.” - Lily Tomlin
Found in Women's Lip: Outrageous, Irreverent and Just Plain Hilarious Quotes, edited by Roz Warren, page 90.
Found in Women's Lip: Outrageous, Irreverent and Just Plain Hilarious Quotes, edited by Roz Warren, page 90.
Sunday, January 21, 2024
Formula for Water, Ice Cube, Lily Tomlin
“The formula for water is H2O. Is the formula for an ice cube H2O squared?” - Lily Tomlin
Found in Women's Lip: Outrageous, Irreverent and Just Plain Hilarious Quotes, edited by Roz Warren, page 105.
Found in Women's Lip: Outrageous, Irreverent and Just Plain Hilarious Quotes, edited by Roz Warren, page 105.
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Developed Language, Need to Complain, Jane Wagner, Lily Tomlin
“I personally think we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain.” - Writer Jane Wagner, the wry collaborative mind behind some of Lily Tomlin's best lines.
Found in Wild Words from Wild Women: An Unbridled Collection of Candid Observations & Extremely Opinionated Bon Mots, Compiled by Autumn Stephens, page 15.
Found in Wild Words from Wild Women: An Unbridled Collection of Candid Observations & Extremely Opinionated Bon Mots, Compiled by Autumn Stephens, page 15.
Sunday, January 14, 2024
Mind-Altering Drug, Truth, Lily Tomlin
“The best mind-altering drug is truth.” - Lily Tomlin
Found in The Quotable Woman, by Running Press, Editor, page 141.
Found in The Quotable Woman, by Running Press, Editor, page 141.
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