We are people with lives, not consumers with lifestyles. - Lily Tomlin

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You're getting to be a big boy,' I said desperately, 'it's time you started thinking about your future. ' 'I'm thinking about my future,' said Sonny, grimly. 'I think about it all the time.

Lily Tomlin

We are people with lives, not consumers with lifestyles.

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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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And yet humanity is so not evolved that how can you expect anything absolutely major to happen? Look how long, we move ahead in technology, how much do we move ahead in morality or emotion? We move ahead so minimally, minimally, minimally.

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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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Even when I'm being funny, I'm deadly serious.

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I try to be cynical, but it's so hard to keep up.

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