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 TOMLINIf you have a dog or a cat, you know how developed they can be. How sensitive, how aware. They suffer. We all do.
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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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There’s nothing sadder than getting to the end of your life and saying, ‘I didn’t do it right’.
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Creating characters is just another way to express a type and put that type to use.
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I still believe that sex is dirty. It’s just that now I wouldn’t have it any other way.
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If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library?
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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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Remember we’re all in this alone.
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Being a New Yorker is never having to say you are sorry.
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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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What goes up must come down. But don’t expect it to come down where you can find it.
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Why isn’t there a special name for the tops of your feet?
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Things are going to get a lot worse before they get worse.
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I try to be cynical, but it’s so hard to keep up.
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Ninety eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hardworking, honest Americans. It’s the other lousy two percent that get all the publicity. But then, we elected them.
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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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