After all, in private, we’re all misfits.
LILY TOMLINWhat 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.
More Lily Tomlin Quotes
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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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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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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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I guess if people couldn’t profit from war I don’t think there would be war.
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I still believe that sex is dirty. It’s just that now I wouldn’t have it any other way.
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9 to 5 made people aware of equal pay for equal work. It hasn’t really happened, but it has come closer.
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Why isn’t there a special name for the tops of your feet?
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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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Remember we’re all in this alone.
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Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain.
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We have reason to believe that man first walked upright to free his hands for masturbation.
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If you have a dog or a cat, you know how developed they can be. How sensitive, how aware. They suffer. We all do.
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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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Things are going to get a lot worse before they get worse.
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