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.
LILY TOMLINGrowing up in Michigan was fine, until I realized where I was.
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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For fast-acting relief try slowing down.
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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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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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What I appreciate is acknowledging to the audience that I think they have brains.
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Instead of working for the survival of the fittest, we should be working for the survival of the wittiest – then we can all die laughing.
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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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Infinity is just time on an ego trip.
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Creating characters is just another way to express a type and put that type to use.
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If beauty is truth, why don’t women go to the library to have their hair done?
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Why isn’t there a special name for the tops of your feet?
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Sometimes I feel like a figment of my own imagination.
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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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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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I think life is perverse. It can be beautiful, but it won’t.
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