What goes up must come down. But don’t expect it to come down where you can find it.
LILY TOMLINGrowing up in Michigan was fine, until I realized where I was.
More Lily Tomlin Quotes
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Remember we’re all in this alone.
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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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Infinity is just time on an ego trip.
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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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I bought a box of animal crackers, but there was nothing inside. They’d eaten each other.
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If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library?
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Things are going to get a lot worse before they get worse.
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Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.
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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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Every day I read the newspapers, and no matter how cynical I get, it’s imposssible to keep up.
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Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
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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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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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If beauty is truth, why don’t women go to the library to have their hair done?
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The larger picture is really to swing people’s awareness of what really is moral.
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