9 to 5 made people aware of equal pay for equal work. It hasn’t really happened, but it has come closer.
LILY TOMLINThere’s so much plastic in this culture that vinyl leopard skin is becoming an endangered synthetic.
More Lily Tomlin Quotes
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Language was invented because of the deep human need to complain.
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Don’t be afraid of missing opportunities. Behind every failure is an opportunity somebody wishes they had missed.
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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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If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library?
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The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you’re still a rat.
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There will be sex after death, we just won’t be able to feel it.
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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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I worry that the person who thought up Muzak may be thinking up something else.
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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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When we speak to God, we call it prayer; when God speaks back, we call it psychosis!
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For fast-acting relief try slowing down.
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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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What if it’s boring – or if it’s not boring, it might be too revealing, or worse, it might be too revealing and still be boring.
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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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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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