I still believe that sex is dirty. It’s just that now I wouldn’t have it any other way.
LILY TOMLINI personally think we developed language because of our deep need to complain.
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When I’ve had a meltdown, people will say to me, “Well, you failed to keep your sense of humor.”
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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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I personally think we developed language because of our deep need to complain.
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Infinity is just time on an ego trip.
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If evolution was worth its salt, it should’ve evolved something better than ‘survival of the fittest.’ I think a better idea would be ‘survival of the wittiest.’ At least, that way, creatures that didn’t survive could’ve died laughing.
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I try to be cynical, but it’s so hard to keep up.
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I worry that the person who thought up Muzak may be thinking up something else.
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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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To me, “sexual freedom” means freedom from having to have sex.
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I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more specific.
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Having a real public outlet is how you imprint something for yourself. It’s just a matter of timing. It’s like you’ve marked your territory.
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Does your mind feel more and more like teflon? Nothing sticks to it?
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If you can’t be direct, why be?
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Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain.
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Lady, I do not make up things. That is lies. Lies are not true. But the truth could be made up if yo know how. And that’s the truth.
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