No matter how cynical you become, it’s never enough to keep up.
LILY TOMLIN9 to 5 made people aware of equal pay for equal work. It hasn’t really happened, but it has come closer.
More Lily Tomlin Quotes
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Language was invented because of the deep human need to complain.
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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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I can handle reality in small doses, but as a lifestyle, it’s much too confining.
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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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I always wondered why somebody doesn’t do something about that. Then I realized I was somebody.
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Things are going to get a lot worse before they get worse.
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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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There’s so much plastic in this culture that vinyl leopard skin is becoming an endangered synthetic.
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Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain.
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Exercise is for people who can’t handle drugs or alcohol.
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What I appreciate is acknowledging to the audience that I think they have brains.
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I guess if people couldn’t profit from war I don’t think there would be war.
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I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework.
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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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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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