If beauty is truth, why don’t women go to the library to have their hair done?
LILY TOMLINWe have reason to believe that man first walked upright to free his hands for masturbation.
More Lily Tomlin Quotes
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Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
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Language was invented because of the deep human need to complain.
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I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework.
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I worry that the person who thought up Muzak may be thinking up something else.
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You are what you think, geez, that’s frightening.
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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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To me, “sexual freedom” means freedom from having to have sex.
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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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Being a New Yorker is never having to say you are sorry.
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Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.
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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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Remember we’re all in this alone.
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I always wondered why somebody doesn’t do something about that. Then I realized I was somebody.
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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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There will be sex after death, we just won’t be able to feel it.
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