The road to success is always under construction.
LILY TOMLINI 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.
More Lily Tomlin Quotes
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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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9 to 5 made people aware of equal pay for equal work. It hasn’t really happened, but it has come closer.
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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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The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you’re still a rat.
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To me, “sexual freedom” means freedom from having to have sex.
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For fast-acting relief try slowing down.
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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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If love is the answer, could you please rephrase the question?
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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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If life is so meaningless, then why are we always bringing it up?
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I think life is perverse. It can be beautiful, but it won’t.
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We are all in this together, by ourselves.
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I try to be cynical, but it’s so hard to keep up.
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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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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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