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If love is the answer, could you please rephrase the question?

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Lily Tomlin
Age: 85
Born: 1939
Born: September 1
Actress
Film Actor
Screenwriter
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Voice Actor
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Detroit
Michigan
Mary Jean Tomlin
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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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If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library?
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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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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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If you can't be direct, why be?
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I wonder what it would be like if we all became what we wanted to be when we grew up? I mean, imagine a world filled with nothing but firemen, cowboys, nurses and ballerinas.
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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.
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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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Being a New Yorker is never having to say you are sorry.
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I wanted to be a stage actress. I wanted to be a New York actress and have a community with other actors. I didn't want to get famous I always thought getting famous was a drag on you.
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When I've had a meltdown, people will say to me, Well, you failed to keep your sense of humor.
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Language was invented because of the deep human need to complain.
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You can't expect insights, even the big ones, to make you suddenly understand everything. But I figure: Hey it's a step in the right direction if they leave you confused in a deeper way.
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I have always felt that humor was a wonderful vehicle to let us become connected with each other and ourselves… I try to portray the similarities and polarities in men and women, so that we can acknowledge and embrace our collective consciousness.
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Why isn't there a special name for the tops of your feet?
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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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No matter how cynical you become, it's never enough to keep up.
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We are people with lives, not consumers with lifestyles.
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Instead of working for the survival of the fittest, we should be working for the survival of the wittiest - then we can all die laughing.
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