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Language was invented because of the deep human need to complain.

Lily Tomlin

Creating characters is just another way to express a type and put that type to use.
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Creation Expression Type Way
I can handle reality in small doses, but as a lifestyle, it’s much too confining.
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Life Myself Reality Small Style
Language was invented because of the deep human need to complain.
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Complain Human Invention Language
I was always drawn to more the social-expression-of-culture types.
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Culture Expression Myself Social Type
Does your mind feel more and more like teflon? Nothing sticks to it?
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Feeling Mindset Yourself
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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Cost Live Money People Reason
Reality is the leading cause of stress among those in touch with it.
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Leadership Reality Touch
The phone company handles 84 billion calls a year-everything from kings, queens, and presidents to the scum of the earth.
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Company Earth Name Phone Standard
Infinity is just time on an ego trip.
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Ego Infinity One Liner Time Trip
The start to a better world is the belief that it is possible.
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Belief Better Possible Start World
Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.
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Myself Success World Worry
No matter how cynical you become, it’s never enough to keep up.
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Change Enough Myself Transformation
Why is it that when we talk to God we’re said to be praying but when God talks to us we’re schizophrenic?
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Deep God Hypocrisy Prayer Talk
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
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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Actor Community Famous Myself Stage Yourself
It’s a more ridiculing, divisive humor today.
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Change Comedy Humor Present Ridicule

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