Why is it that when we talk to God we’re said to be praying but when God talks to us we’re schizophrenic?
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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Being a New Yorker is never having to say you are sorry.
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For fast-acting relief try slowing down.
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Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
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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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If evolution was worth its salt, it should’ve evolved something better than ‘survival of the fittest.’ I think a better idea would be ‘survival of the wittiest.’ At least, that way, creatures that didn’t survive could’ve died laughing.
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What I appreciate is acknowledging to the audience that I think they have brains.
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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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Does your mind feel more and more like teflon? Nothing sticks to it?
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Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.
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We don’t care. We don’t have to. We’re the phone company.
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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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If you read a lot of books you are considered well read. But if you watch a lot of TV, you’re not considered well viewed.
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The road to success is always under construction.
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The start to a better world is the belief that it is possible.
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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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