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LILY TOMLINThe start to a better world is the belief that it is possible.
More Lily Tomlin Quotes
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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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Instead of working for the survival of the fittest, we should be working for the survival of the wittiest – then we can all die laughing.
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Remember we’re all in this alone.
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I worry that the person who thought up Muzak may be thinking up something else.
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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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It’s a more ridiculing, divisive humor today.
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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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Well, if I can be of any help at all, you are in worse trouble than I thought.
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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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Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.
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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 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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Exercise is for people who can’t handle drugs or alcohol.
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You are what you think, geez, that’s frightening.
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You can’t expect insights, even the big ones, to make you suddenly understand everything. But I figure: Hey it’s a step in the right direction if they leave you confused in a deeper way.
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