I always wondered why somebody doesn’t do something about that. Then I realized I was somebody.
LILY TOMLINTo me, “sexual freedom” means freedom from having to have sex.
More Lily Tomlin Quotes
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The larger picture is really to swing people’s awareness of what really is moral.
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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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If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library?
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You are what you think, geez, that’s frightening.
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Even when I’m being funny, I’m deadly serious.
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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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I still believe that sex is dirty. It’s just that now I wouldn’t have it any other way.
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I worry that the person who thought up Muzak may be thinking up something else.
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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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I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more specific.
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Infinity is just time on an ego trip.
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Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
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What goes up must come down. But don’t expect it to come down where you can find it.
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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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There’s nothing sadder than getting to the end of your life and saying, ‘I didn’t do it right’.
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