I can handle reality in small doses, but as a lifestyle, it’s much too confining.
LILY TOMLINThere will be sex after death, we just won’t be able to feel it.
More Lily Tomlin Quotes
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I worry that the person who thought up Muzak may be thinking up something else.
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Instead of working for the survival of the fittest, we should be working for the survival of the wittiest – then we can all die laughing.
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Did you know, throughout the cosmos they found intelligent life forms that play to play? We are the only ones that play to win. Explains why we have more than our share of losers.
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Growing up in Michigan was fine, until I realized where I was.
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To me, “sexual freedom” means freedom from having to have sex.
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Every day I read the newspapers, and no matter how cynical I get, it’s imposssible to keep up.
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There’s so much plastic in this culture that vinyl leopard skin is becoming an endangered synthetic.
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You can’t expect insights, even the big ones, to make you suddenly understand everything. But I figure: Hey it’s a step in the right direction if they leave you confused in a deeper way.
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No matter how cynical you become, it’s never enough to keep up.
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If you can’t be direct, why be?
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I was always drawn to more the social-expression-of-culture types.
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Sometimes I feel like a figment of my own imagination.
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In the depths of the night, fear grips my heart. It paralyzes my mind. But most of all, I feel very, very alone
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I bought a box of animal crackers, but there was nothing inside. They’d eaten each other.
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Language was invented because of the deep human need to complain.
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