Dictionaries:
lily:
Slang name for an effeminate male (homosexual).See Also: Alice, apron strings, dew off the lily, pack some mud, packing mud, prostitute, prostitution, tear in the eye, tonsil hockey, ultraviolet wand, violet wand, wand
Quotes Containing lily:
Madeline/Shanghai Lily (Marlene Dietrich) in Shanghai Express (1932): ''It took more thanone man to change my name to Shanghai Lily.''
Madeline/Shanghai Lily (Marlene Dietrich) to Doc/Captain Donald Harvey (Clive Brook) in Shanghai Express (1932): ''It took more than one man to change my name to Shanghai Lily.''
Madeline/Shanghai Lily (Marlene Dietrich) to Doc/Captain Donald Harvey (Clive Brook) in Shanghai Express (1932): ''It took more than one man to change my name to Shanghai Lily.''
Violet (Lily Tomlin) to Judy (Jane Fonda) and Dora Lee (Dolly Parton) in 9-to-5 (1981): ''Let''s face it , we''re in a pink-colored ghetto.''
The Prostitute (Lily Tomlin) in Shadows and Fog (1992): ''The only love that lasts is unrequited love .''
Oliver Webb (Walter Connelly) and Owen O''Malley (Roscoe Karns) speaking of director Oscar Jaffe''s (John Barrymore) obsession with stage star Lily Garland/Mildred Plotka (Carole Lombard) in Twentieth Century (1934): - Oliver:''Do you know how much he paid for long distance calls to Hollywood last year? Eighteen hundred bucks! And she hung-up-on him every time.'' - Owen:''In some Humpty Dumpty way that was true-love .''
Violet (Lily Tomlin) to Dora Lee (Dolly Parton) and Judy (Jane Fonda) in 9-to-5 (1981): ''What are you? A man or a mouse? I mean, a woman or a wouse?''
Jim Bridger (Tully Marshall) about Felice (Lily Damita) making eyes at Clint Belmet (Gary Cooper) in Fighting Caravans (1931): 'Look at her! A-wiggling and a-pouting and a-butting up with that rubber mouth of hers just like a snake putting a spell on a bird .'
Jim Bridger (Tully Marshall) about Felice (Lily Damita) making eyes at Clint Belmet (Gary Cooper) in Fighting Caravans (1931): ''Look at her! A-wiggling and a-pouting and a-butting up with that rubber mouth of hers just like a snake putting a spell on a bird .''
Jim Bridger (Tully Marshall) about Felice (Lily Damita) making eyes at Clint Belmet (Gary Cooper) in Fighting Caravans (1931): 'Look at her! A-wiggling and a-pouting and a-butting up with that rubber mouth of hers just like a snake putting a spell on a bird .'
''I''d like to make a dress for her: half tar and half feathers.'' Lily Belle Callahan (Una Merkel) speaking of Frenchy (Marlene Dietrich) in Destry Rides Again (1939).
''I''d like to make a dress for her: half tar and half feathers.'' Lily Belle Callahan (Una Merkel) speaking of Frenchy (Marlene Dietrich) in Destry Rides Again (1939).
Producer-director Oscar Jaffe (John Barrymore) about stage star Lily Garland/Mildred Plotka (Carole Lombard) in Twentieth Century (1934): 'I wouldn't take that woman back if she and I were the last people in the world ... and the future of the human race depended on it .'
Edwina Cutwater (Lily Tomlin) and Roger Cobb (Steve Martin) sharing the same body in All of Me (1984): - Edwina: 'What's so important about sex?' - Roger: 'That's like saying: what's so important about laughing or Duke Ellington or the World Series? It's one-of-those things that makes you feel like you're really living, like you're glad to be alive.' - Edwina: 'I am already glad to be alive. I don't need to play-tonsil-hockey with some English tart to feel good.'
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