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Lily Tomlin
Age: 85
Born: 1939
Born: September 1
Actress
Film Actor
Screenwriter
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Voice Actor
Writer
Detroit
Michigan
Mary Jean Tomlin
Mary Jean Lily Tomlin
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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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I personally think we developed language because of our deep need to complain.
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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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Language was invented because of the deep human need to complain.
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No matter how cynical you become, it's never enough to keep up.
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Nobody is here without a reason. I always had a different sensibility. I like a huge range of comedy - from broad and farcical, the most sensitive, the most understated - but I always wanted my comedy to be more embracing of the species rather than debasing of it.
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There's nothing sadder than getting to the end of your life and saying, 'I didn't do it right'.
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Creating characters is just another way to express a type and put that type to use.
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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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Reality is the leading cause of stress among those in touch with it.
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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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The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.
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Why isn't there a special name for the tops of your feet?
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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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I try to be cynical, but it's so hard to keep up.
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Does your mind feel more and more like teflon? Nothing sticks to it?
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I think life is perverse. It can be beautiful, but it won't.
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Being a New Yorker is never having to say you are sorry.
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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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Growing up in Michigan was fine...until I realized where I was.
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