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What I appreciate is acknowledging to the audience that I think they have brains.

Lily Tomlin

Maybe if people started to listen, history would stop repeating itself.
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History Listening People Repeat Start Stop
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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Cat Development Dog Sensitive Suffering Yourself
Did 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.
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Form Intelligence Life Lose Play Share Space Win
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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Difference Integrity Myself Past Truth
People hire me to create some kind of archetype or some culture type, or something. I guess they accept whatever I come up with.
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Acceptance Creation Kind Myself People
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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Funny Hard Interest Talk Yourself
I worry that the person who thought up Muzak may be thinking up something else.
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Myself Thinking Worry
If trying harder doesn’t work, try softer.
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Hard Inspirational Motivational Perspective Soft Try
But there are too many people that make so much money at the cost of lives of other humans and for no reason but to make the money.
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Cost Live Money People Reason
Infinity is just time on an ego trip.
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Ego Infinity One Liner Time Trip
Well, if I can be of any help at all, you are in worse trouble than I thought.
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Help Myself Thinking Trouble Worst
I guess if people couldn’t profit from war I don’t think there would be war.
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Myself People Profit Thinking War
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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Boredom Hide Reveal Worst
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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Existence Feeling Love Universe Wake Up
Don’t be afraid of missing opportunities. Behind every failure is an opportunity somebody wishes they had missed.
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Afraid Failure Inspirational Missing Opportunity
What goes up must come down. But don’t expect it to come down where you can find it.
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Expectation Philosophy Yourself

What I appreciate is acknowledging to the audience that I think they have brains.

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