I bought a box of animal crackers, but there was nothing inside. They'd eaten each other.
Lily TomlinIf I had known what it would be like to have it all - I might have been willing to settle for less.
Lily TomlinI was always empathetic with animals. It's a terrible and self-involved point of view that we do something because someone else is exploitable.
Lily TomlinI worry about kids today - because of the sexual revolution, they're going to grow up and never know what "dirty" means.
Lily TomlinTo act out something or take chances in the performance is one thing. But in terms of a camera, whatever's captured is captured so that's a little more daunting. You know you can't go back next week and fix it. Whereas in a live audience you know it's so in the moment and you just go with what's happening. First of all you never have to see it again so you don't know if you were really fulfilling it or not.
Lily Tomlin