After all, in private, we’re all misfits.
LILY TOMLINWe don’t care. We don’t have to. We’re the phone company.
More Lily Tomlin Quotes
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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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Well, if I can be of any help at all, you are in worse trouble than I thought.
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We have reason to believe that man first walked upright to free his hands for masturbation.
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If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library?
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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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I bought a box of animal crackers, but there was nothing inside. They’d eaten each other.
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If love is the answer, could you please rephrase the question?
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The best mind-altering drug is the truth.
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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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Every day I read the newspapers, and no matter how cynical I get, it’s imposssible to keep up.
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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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Exercise is for people who can’t handle drugs or alcohol.
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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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Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
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People hire me to create some kind of archetype or some culture type, or something. I guess they accept whatever I come up with.
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