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Jane Wagner is an American writer, director, and producer best known for her collaborations with comedian Lily Tomlin. Wagner wrote the one-woman show "The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe," which became a major success and was later adapted into a film. Her writing is known for its sharp wit, insightful social commentary, and ability to blend humor with profound observations about life. Wagner's work, particularly in her collaborations with Tomlin, has made her one of the most respected and influential figures in American comedy and theater.
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"A sobering thought: what if, at this very moment, I am living up to my full potential?"

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"The hardest part about being a kid is knowing you have got your whole life ahead of you."

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"When we talk to God, we're praying. When God talks to us, we're schizophrenic."

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"I bet the worst part about dying is the part where your whole life passes before you."

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"All my life, I always wanted to be somebody. Now I see that I should have been more specific."

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"The ability to delude yourself may be an important survival tool."

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"I personally think we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain."

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