What goes up must come down. But don’t expect it to come down where you can find it.
LILY TOMLINDid you know, throughout the cosmos they found intelligent life forms that play to play? We are the only ones that play to win. Explains why we have more than our share of losers.
More Lily Tomlin Quotes
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The best mind-altering drug is the truth.
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I wanted to be a stage actress. I wanted to be a New York actress and have a community with other actors. I didn’t want to get famous; I always thought getting famous was a drag on you.
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When I am happy I feel like crying, but when I am sad I don’t feel like laughing. I think it is better to be happy; then you get two feelings for the price of one.
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Every day I read the newspapers, and no matter how cynical I get, it’s imposssible to keep up.
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You are what you think, geez, that’s frightening.
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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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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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When we speak to God, we call it prayer; when God speaks back, we call it psychosis!
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I can handle reality in small doses, but as a lifestyle, it’s much too confining.
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I think life is perverse. It can be beautiful, but it won’t.
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If life is so meaningless, then why are we always bringing it up?
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Remember we’re all in this alone.
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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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To me, “sexual freedom” means freedom from having to have sex.
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