Maybe if people started to listen, history would stop repeating itself.
LILY TOMLINI was always drawn to more the social-expression-of-culture types.
More Lily Tomlin Quotes
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The larger picture is really to swing people’s awareness of what really is moral.
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I worry that the person who thought up Muzak may be thinking up something else.
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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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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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In the depths of the night, fear grips my heart. It paralyzes my mind. But most of all, I feel very, very alone
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When we speak to God, we call it prayer; when God speaks back, we call it psychosis!
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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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Why is it that when we talk to God we’re said to be praying but when God talks to us we’re schizophrenic?
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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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I personally think we developed language because of our deep need to complain.
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Growing up in Michigan was fine, until I realized where I was.
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We don’t care. We don’t have to. We’re the phone company.
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I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more specific.
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Things are going to get a lot worse before they get worse.
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If you can’t be direct, why be?
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