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I think life is perverse. It can be beautiful, but it won’t.

Lily Tomlin

I was always drawn to more the social-expression-of-culture types.
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Culture Expression Myself Social Type
There’s so much plastic in this culture that vinyl leopard skin is becoming an endangered synthetic.
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Culture Fabric Skin
The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you’re still a rat.
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Deep Race Trouble Win Yourself
Sometimes I feel like a figment of my own imagination.
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Feeling Imagination Myself
I worry about kids today – because of the sexual revolution, they’re going to grow up and never know what “dirty” means.
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Children Dirty Myself Revolution Sex Worry
Even when I’m being funny, I’m deadly serious.
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Death Funny Myself Serious
I guess if people couldn’t profit from war I don’t think there would be war.
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Myself People Profit Thinking War
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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Alone Feeling Heart Mindset Myself Night
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
If trying harder doesn’t work, try softer.
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Hard Inspirational Motivational Perspective Soft Try
We are all in this together, by ourselves.
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Ourselves Togetherness
Ninety eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hardworking, honest Americans. It’s the other lousy two percent that get all the publicity. But then, we elected them.
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Adult Country Election Hard Work
Lady, I do not make up things. That is lies. Lies are not true. But the truth could be made up if yo know how. And that’s the truth.
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Lying Make Up True Yourself
I personally think we developed language because of our deep need to complain.
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Complain Deep Development Language Need Personal
Reality is the leading cause of stress among those in touch with it.
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Leadership Reality Touch
Instead of working for the survival of the fittest, we should be working for the survival of the wittiest – then we can all die laughing.
LILY TOMLIN

Death Laughter Smart Survive Work

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