To me, “sexual freedom” means freedom from having to have sex.
LILY TOMLINWell, if I can be of any help at all, you are in worse trouble than I thought.
More Lily Tomlin Quotes
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But there are too many people that make so much money at the cost of lives of other humans and for no reason but to make the money.
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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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Every day I read the newspapers, and no matter how cynical I get, it’s imposssible to keep up.
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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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We are people with lives, not consumers with lifestyles.
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Ninety eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hardworking, honest Americans. It’s the other lousy two percent that get all the publicity. But then, we elected them.
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Creating characters is just another way to express a type and put that type to use.
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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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The larger picture is really to swing people’s awareness of what really is moral.
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I worry about kids today – because of the sexual revolution, they’re going to grow up and never know what “dirty” means.
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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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Truth is, I’ve always been selling out. The difference is that in the past, I looked like I had integrity because there were no buyers.
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Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.
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Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
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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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