Every day I read the newspapers, and no matter how cynical I get, it’s imposssible to keep up.
LILY TOMLINWe have reason to believe that man first walked upright to free his hands for masturbation.
More Lily Tomlin Quotes
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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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Did you know, in the entire universe, we are the only intelligent life forms thought to have a Miss Universe contest?
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I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework.
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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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Maybe if people started to listen, history would stop repeating itself.
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Creating characters is just another way to express a type and put that type to use.
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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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But there are too many people that make so much money at the cost of lives of other humans and for no reason but to make the money.
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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 think life is perverse. It can be beautiful, but it won’t.
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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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I try to be cynical, but it’s so hard to keep up.
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Language was invented because of the deep human need to complain.
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After all, in private, we’re all misfits.
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Remember we’re all in this alone.
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