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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.

Lily Tomlin

The start to a better world is the belief that it is possible.
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Belief Better Possible Start World
I was always drawn to more the social-expression-of-culture types.
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Culture Expression Myself Social Type
Exercise is for people who can’t handle drugs or alcohol.
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Alcohol Control Drugs Exercise People
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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Collection Conscious Feeling Humor Vehicle Wonderful
There will be sex after death, we just won’t be able to feel it.
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Death Feeling Sex
I worry about kids today – because of the sexual revolution, they’re going to grow up and never know what “dirty” means.
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Children Dirty Myself Revolution Sex Worry
Lady, I do not make up things. That is lies. Lies are not true. But the truth could be made up if yo know how. And that’s the truth.
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Lying Make Up True Yourself
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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Book Hypocrisy Reading View Yourself
For fast-acting relief try slowing down.
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Down Fast relief Slow Try
The road to success is always under construction.
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Construction Inspirational Road Success
Remember we’re all in this alone.
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Alone One Liner Remember
If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library?
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Beautiful Funny Hairs Library Truth
Well, if I can be of any help at all, you are in worse trouble than I thought.
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Help Myself Thinking Trouble Worst
If life is so meaningless, then why are we always bringing it up?
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Hypocrisy Life Meaning
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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Fame Myself Settle Willing
If you can’t be direct, why be?
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Direct Yourself

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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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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