Creating characters is just another way to express a type and put that type to use.
LILY TOMLINMy politics are just inclined to be empathetic and humanistic. I grew up with so many different kinds of people with different politics, different religion, no religion, no politics, education, no education, and I was infatuated with all of them.
More Lily Tomlin Quotes
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You are what you think, geez, that’s frightening.
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I guess if people couldn’t profit from war I don’t think there would be war.
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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 always wondered why somebody doesn’t do something about that. Then I realized I was somebody.
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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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I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework.
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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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We have reason to believe that man first walked upright to free his hands for masturbation.
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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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Why isn’t there a special name for the tops of your feet?
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If life is so meaningless, then why are we always bringing it up?
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If trying harder doesn’t work, try softer.
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Being a New Yorker is never having to say you are sorry.
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Infinity is just time on an ego trip.
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