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Language was invented because of the deep human need to complain.

Lily Tomlin

Maybe if people started to listen, history would stop repeating itself.
LILY TOMLIN

History Listening People Repeat Start Stop
You are what you think, geez, that’s frightening.
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Fear Thinking Yourself
I was always drawn to more the social-expression-of-culture types.
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Culture Expression Myself Social Type
What if it’s boring – or if it’s not boring, it might be too revealing, or worse, it might be too revealing and still be boring.
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Boredom Hide Reveal Worst
I feel some part of me can wake up and be very existential and the next day wake up and be sort of in love with the universe.
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Existence Feeling Love Universe Wake Up
There’s nothing sadder than getting to the end of your life and saying, ‘I didn’t do it right’.
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End Life Regret Right Sad Yourself
Language was invented because of the deep human need to complain.
LILY TOMLIN

Complain Human Invention Language
I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework.
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Home Myself Teacher Thinking
For fast-acting relief try slowing down.
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Down Fast relief Slow Try
The larger picture is really to swing people’s awareness of what really is moral.
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Moral People Photograph
Being a New Yorker is never having to say you are sorry.
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Place Sorry Yourself
I still believe that sex is dirty. It’s just that now I wouldn’t have it any other way.
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Believe Dirty Myself Sex
What goes up must come down. But don’t expect it to come down where you can find it.
LILY TOMLIN

Expectation Philosophy Yourself
We are people with lives, not consumers with lifestyles.
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Consumption Life Live People Style
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.
LILY TOMLIN

Book Hypocrisy Reading View Yourself
If I had known what it would be like to have it all – I might have been willing to settle for less.
LILY TOMLIN

Fame Myself Settle Willing

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