In the depths of the night, fear grips my heart. It paralyzes my mind. But most of all, I feel very, very alone
LILY TOMLIN9 to 5 made people aware of equal pay for equal work. It hasn’t really happened, but it has come closer.
More Lily Tomlin Quotes
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Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.
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If evolution was worth its salt, it should’ve evolved something better than ‘survival of the fittest.’ I think a better idea would be ‘survival of the wittiest.’ At least, that way, creatures that didn’t survive could’ve died laughing.
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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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We have reason to believe that man first walked upright to free his hands for masturbation.
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Truth is, I’ve always been selling out. The difference is that in the past, I looked like I had integrity because there were no buyers.
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Well, if I can be of any help at all, you are in worse trouble than I thought.
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Success is a ladder that cannot be climbed with your hands in your pocket – The road to success is always under construction.
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I have always felt that humor was a wonderful vehicle to let us become connected with each other and ourselves; I try to portray the similarities and polarities in men and women, so that we can acknowledge and embrace our collective consciousness.
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The larger picture is really to swing people’s awareness of what really is moral.
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What goes up must come down. But don’t expect it to come down where you can find it.
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If you read a lot of books you are considered well read. But if you watch a lot of TV, you’re not considered well viewed.
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If you have a dog or a cat, you know how developed they can be. How sensitive, how aware. They suffer. We all do.
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Things are going to get a lot worse before they get worse.
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I worry that the person who thought up Muzak may be thinking up something else.
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What I appreciate is acknowledging to the audience that I think they have brains.
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