I worry that the person who thought up Muzak may be thinking up something else.
LILY TOMLINIf truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library?
More Lily Tomlin Quotes
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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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There’s nothing sadder than getting to the end of your life and saying, ‘I didn’t do it right’.
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I bought a box of animal crackers, but there was nothing inside. They’d eaten each other.
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Maybe if people started to listen, history would stop repeating itself.
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The best mind-altering drug is the truth.
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It’s a more ridiculing, divisive humor today.
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Remember we’re all in this alone.
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To me, “sexual freedom” means freedom from having to have sex.
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I can handle reality in small doses, but as a lifestyle, it’s much too confining.
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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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I feel some part of me can wake up and be very existential and the next day wake up and be sort of in love with the universe.
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There’s so much plastic in this culture that vinyl leopard skin is becoming an endangered synthetic.
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Did you know, throughout the cosmos they found intelligent life forms that play to play? We are the only ones that play to win. Explains why we have more than our share of losers.
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If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library?
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Wouldn’t it be great if we all grew up to be what we wanted to be? The world would be full of nurses, firemen, and ballerinas.
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