Sometimes I feel like a figment of my own imagination.
LILY TOMLINIf you have a dog or a cat, you know how developed they can be. How sensitive, how aware. They suffer. We all do.
More Lily Tomlin Quotes
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I can handle reality in small doses, but as a lifestyle, it’s much too confining.
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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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No matter how cynical you become, it’s never enough to keep up.
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I think life is perverse. It can be beautiful, but it won’t.
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I was always drawn to more the social-expression-of-culture types.
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I guess if people couldn’t profit from war I don’t think there would be war.
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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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My politics are just inclined to be empathetic and humanistic. I grew up with so many different kinds of people with different politics, different religion, no religion, no politics, education, no education, and I was infatuated with all of them.
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Things are going to get a lot worse before they get worse.
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I wanted to be a stage actress. I wanted to be a New York actress and have a community with other actors. I didn’t want to get famous; I always thought getting famous was a drag on you.
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When I’ve had a meltdown, people will say to me, “Well, you failed to keep your sense of humor.”
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Infinity is just time on an ego trip.
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Creating characters is just another way to express a type and put that type to use.
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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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If I had known what it would be like to have it all – I might have been willing to settle for less.
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