Reality is the leading cause of stress among those in touch with it.
LILY TOMLINI 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.
More Lily Tomlin Quotes
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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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We are people with lives, not consumers with lifestyles.
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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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Infinity is just time on an ego trip.
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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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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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Creating characters is just another way to express a type and put that type to use.
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We have reason to believe that man first walked upright to free his hands for masturbation.
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After all, in private, we’re all misfits.
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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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There’s nothing sadder than getting to the end of your life and saying, ‘I didn’t do it right’.
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Even when I’m being funny, I’m deadly serious.
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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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You know being relevant or coming up with something interesting, funny to say about what’s current is just as hard as it might ever be depending on the serendipity of it all.
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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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