Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain.
LILY TOMLINYou 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.
More Lily Tomlin Quotes
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If life is so meaningless, then why are we always bringing it up?
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I can handle reality in small doses, but as a lifestyle, it’s much too confining.
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Sometimes I feel like a figment of my own imagination.
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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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We have reason to believe that man first walked upright to free his hands for masturbation.
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To me, “sexual freedom” means freedom from having to have sex.
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If trying harder doesn’t work, try softer.
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I bought a box of animal crackers, but there was nothing inside. They’d eaten each other.
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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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Don’t be afraid of missing opportunities. Behind every failure is an opportunity somebody wishes they had missed.
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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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You are what you think, geez, that’s frightening.
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What I appreciate is acknowledging to the audience that I think they have brains.
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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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The best mind-altering drug is the truth.
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