What I appreciate is acknowledging to the audience that I think they have brains.
LILY TOMLINI guess if people couldn’t profit from war I don’t think there would be war.
More Lily Tomlin Quotes
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Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
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If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library?
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There will be sex after death, we just won’t be able to feel it.
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After all, in private, we’re all misfits.
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I worry that the person who thought up Muzak may be thinking up something else.
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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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I still believe that sex is dirty. It’s just that now I wouldn’t have it any other way.
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Wouldn’t it be great if we all grew up to be what we wanted to be? The world would be full of nurses, firemen, and ballerinas.
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Exercise is for people who can’t handle drugs or alcohol.
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We don’t care. We don’t have to. We’re the phone company.
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You know being relevant or coming up with something interesting, funny to say about what’s current is just as hard as it might ever be depending on the serendipity of it all.
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Remember we’re all in this alone.
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You are what you think, geez, that’s frightening.
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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 think life is perverse. It can be beautiful, but it won’t.
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