Does your mind feel more and more like teflon? Nothing sticks to it?
LILY TOMLINYou 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.
More Lily Tomlin Quotes
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The larger picture is really to swing people’s awareness of what really is moral.
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We are people with lives, not consumers with lifestyles.
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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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If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library?
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After all, in private, we’re all misfits.
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Maybe if people started to listen, history would stop repeating itself.
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Truth is, I’ve always been selling out. The difference is that in the past, I looked like I had integrity because there were no buyers.
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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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The road to success is always under construction.
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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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Success is a ladder that cannot be climbed with your hands in your pocket – The road to success is always under construction.
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Sometimes I feel like a figment of my own imagination.
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Having a real public outlet is how you imprint something for yourself. It’s just a matter of timing. It’s like you’ve marked your territory.
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For fast-acting relief try slowing down.
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I have always felt that humor was a wonderful vehicle to let us become connected with each other and ourselves; I try to portray the similarities and polarities in men and women, so that we can acknowledge and embrace our collective consciousness.
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