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You are what you think, geez, that’s frightening.

Lily Tomlin

My 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.
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Education Empathy Growth Human Kind Myself Politics Religion
No matter how cynical you become, it’s never enough to keep up.
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Change Enough Myself Transformation
Growing up in Michigan was fine, until I realized where I was.
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Born Growth Myself Place
The phone company handles 84 billion calls a year-everything from kings, queens, and presidents to the scum of the earth.
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Company Earth Name Phone Standard
Does your mind feel more and more like teflon? Nothing sticks to it?
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Feeling Mindset Yourself
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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Funny Hard Interest Talk Yourself
I worry that the person who thought up Muzak may be thinking up something else.
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Myself Thinking Worry
I try to be cynical, but it’s so hard to keep up.
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Hard Myself Try
We don’t care. We don’t have to. We’re the phone company.
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Care Company Phone
I can handle reality in small doses, but as a lifestyle, it’s much too confining.
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Life Myself Reality Small Style
Creating characters is just another way to express a type and put that type to use.
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Creation Expression Type Way
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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Boredom Hide Reveal Worst
The best mind-altering drug is the truth.
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Best Drugs Mindset One Liner Truth
If I had known what it would be like to have it all – I might have been willing to settle for less.
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Fame Myself Settle Willing
Sometimes I feel like a figment of my own imagination.
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Feeling Imagination Myself
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

You are what you think, geez, that’s frightening.

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