Lily Tomlin Quotes

That's the trouble with being me. At this point, nobody gives a damn what my problem is. I could literally have a tumor on the side of my head and they'd be like, 'Yeah, big deal. I'd eat a tumor every morning for the kinda money you're pulling down.'

A feel-good style can be a symptom of unawareness or lack of caring.

Tell it to Sweeney—The Stuyvesants don’t care—much.

Ignorance is a matter of laziness, indifference, and apathy.

We don't care if you understand us.

The great will not condescend to take anything seriously.

He is annoyed with their lack of interest, their blithe ignorance of the arbitrary genetic lottery that has granted them their privileged lives.

You know people. Most of them don’t hear anything. Those who hear - don’t listen. A few who listen - don’t understand. And those who could understand… they don’t care.

I can truly say this: I don't care, and I've never really read what people thought.

It's a job to me, basically. I'm not trying to be the best fighter in the world or nothing like that. I don't come in trying to think I am the best fighter. I don't care about none of that. It's just a job to me.

For all the evils in the world, I think apathy is one of the most dangerous.

I don't care what people think. Not a care in the world.

I don't really give a damn about too much other than myself.

I really don't care about my numbers.

Two of the people I don't care about: fans or media.

I just always assume no one is listening.

For those of you who don't know who I am, I don't care.

The reality is, I don't care about the Knicks' feelings.

I spoke to ears that refused to hear.

You not feeling me, fine. It costs you nothing, pay me no mind.

The worst sin... is... to be indifferent.

By far the most dangerous foe we have to fight is apathy-indifference from whatever cause, not from a lack of knowledge, but from carelessness, from absorption in other pursuits, from a contempt bred of self satisfaction.

Maybe we should raise our voices, ask somebody why. But demonstrations are a drag, besides we're much too high.

More good things in life are lost by indifference than ever were lost by active hostility.

Was it really this easy, once you escaped, to just not care?