About Lily Tomlin: Mary Jean is an American actress, comedian, writer, singer, and producer.
I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework.
I think my politics are just inclined to be empathetic and humanistic. I grew up with so many different kinds of people with different politics, different religion, no religion, no politics, education, no education, and I was infatuated with all of t...
I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more specific.
If love is the answer, could you please rephrase the question?
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.
I grew up in a time when women didn't really do comedy. You had to be homely, overweight, an old maid, all that. You had to play a stereotype, because very attractive women were not supposed to be funny - because it's powerful; it's a threat.
Why is it that when we talk to God we're said to be praying but when God talks to us we're schizophrenic?
Many times I sit back and say, 'I can't believe that this is my life!' Other times, I feel self-satisfied. I mean, there's a lot to be proud and thankful for but, nonetheless, it's just a life!
Sometimes I feel like a figment of my own imagination.
I especially love 'Web Therapy' and I did 'Eastbound and Down' too. I had a lot of fun doing that.
I guess that's one of the reasons that you do it - work all the time - because it's sort of a high to find something that really works.
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.
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.
You don't really need to get married, but marriage is awfully nice. Everybody I know who got married, they say it really makes a difference. They feel very, very happy about it.
I guess if people couldn't profit from war I don't think there would be war.