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All Lily Tomlin Quotes
The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.
Lily Tomlin in
Society
83% of people like this quote
I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more specific.
Lily Tomlin in
Funny
82% of people like this quote
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.
Lily Tomlin in
Government
81% of people like this quote
If love is the answer, could you please rephrase the question?
Lily Tomlin in
Funny
79% of people like this quote
Reality is the leading cause of stress among those in touch with it.
Lily Tomlin
73% of people like this quote
We have reason to believe that man first walked upright to free his hands for masturbation.
Lily Tomlin
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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.
Lily Tomlin
60% of people like this quote
If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library?
Lily Tomlin in
Funny
59% of people like this quote
I always wondered why somebody doesn't do something about that. Then I realized I was somebody.
Lily Tomlin
58% of people like this quote
There's so much plastic in this culture that vinyl leopard skin is becoming an endangered synthetic.
Lily Tomlin
56% of people like this quote
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.
Lily Tomlin
56% of people like this quote
Things are going to get a lot worse before they get worse.
Lily Tomlin
55% of people like this quote
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