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.
LILY TOMLINNo matter how cynical you become, it’s never enough to keep up.
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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Remember we’re all in this alone.
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Did you know, in the entire universe, we are the only intelligent life forms thought to have a Miss Universe contest?
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The road to success is always under construction.
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To me, “sexual freedom” means freedom from having to have sex.
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If beauty is truth, why don’t women go to the library to have their hair done?
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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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What 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.
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If trying harder doesn’t work, try softer.
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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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When I’ve had a meltdown, people will say to me, “Well, you failed to keep your sense of humor.”
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I can handle reality in small doses, but as a lifestyle, it’s much too confining.
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If I had known what it would be like to have it all – I might have been willing to settle for less.
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Things are going to get a lot worse before they get worse.
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The start to a better world is the belief that it is possible.
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