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If you can’t be direct, why be?

Lily Tomlin

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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Place Public Reality Time Yourself
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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Existence Feeling Love Universe Wake Up
Exercise is for people who can’t handle drugs or alcohol.
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Alcohol Control Drugs Exercise People
There’s so much plastic in this culture that vinyl leopard skin is becoming an endangered synthetic.
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Culture Fabric Skin
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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Lying Make Up True Yourself
I always wondered why somebody doesn’t do something about that. Then I realized I was somebody.
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Action Deep Inspirational Motivational Myself
It’s a more ridiculing, divisive humor today.
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Change Comedy Humor Present Ridicule
If love is the answer, could you please rephrase the question?
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Love Question Yourself
Growing up in Michigan was fine, until I realized where I was.
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Born Growth Myself Place
We are people with lives, not consumers with lifestyles.
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Consumption Life Live People Style
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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Form Intelligence Life Lose Play Share Space Win
Did you know, in the entire universe, we are the only intelligent life forms thought to have a Miss Universe contest?
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Form Intelligence Life Universe Yourself
I was always drawn to more the social-expression-of-culture types.
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Culture Expression Myself Social Type
Remember we’re all in this alone.
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Alone One Liner Remember
If you can’t be direct, why be?
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Direct Yourself
I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more specific.
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Career Important Myself Regret

If you can’t be direct, why be?

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