I bought a box of animal crackers, but there was nothing inside. They’d eaten each other.
LILY TOMLINI worry that the person who thought up Muzak may be thinking up something else.
More Lily Tomlin Quotes
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There’s nothing sadder than getting to the end of your life and saying, ‘I didn’t do it right’.
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If you read a lot of books you are considered well read. But if you watch a lot of TV, you’re not considered well viewed.
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I have always felt that humor was a wonderful vehicle to let us become connected with each other and ourselves; I try to portray the similarities and polarities in men and women, so that we can acknowledge and embrace our collective consciousness.
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Exercise is for people who can’t handle drugs or alcohol.
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We have reason to believe that man first walked upright to free his hands for masturbation.
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I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more specific.
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Having a real public outlet is how you imprint something for yourself. It’s just a matter of timing. It’s like you’ve marked your territory.
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You can’t expect insights, even the big ones, to make you suddenly understand everything. But I figure: Hey it’s a step in the right direction if they leave you confused in a deeper way.
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No matter how cynical you become, it’s never enough to keep up.
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The road to success is always under construction.
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I always wondered why somebody doesn’t do something about that. Then I realized I was somebody.
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For fast-acting relief try slowing down.
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What goes up must come down. But don’t expect it to come down where you can find it.
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What I appreciate is acknowledging to the audience that I think they have brains.
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It’s a more ridiculing, divisive humor today.
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