My parents hated me. All I ever heard was, “Why can’t you be like your cousin Shelia? Why can’t you be like your cousin Shelia?” Shelia had died at birth.
JOAN RIVERSYou know you’re getting old when work is a lot less fun and fun is a lot more work.
More Joan Rivers Quotes
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Edgar had a heart attack, and I’m to blame. We were making love, and I took the bag off my head.
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On her daughter Melissa: The only time she really cried is when I sat her down and told her that she was not adopted.
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A study says owning a dog makes you 10 years younger. My first thought was to rescue two more, but I don’t want to go through menopause again.
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Why should a woman cook? So her husband can say ‘My wife makes a delicious cake’ to some hooker?
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My mother could make anybody feel guilty – she used to get letters of apology from people she didn’t even know.
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Travel is the excitement of life! Everything is an adventure, and if you look at it like that, even at the worst moment you can say: ‘We will laugh tomorrow about this.’ And you do.
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I got a waterbed, but my husband stocked it with trout.
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If two people want to get married, get married! The Victorians had a great saying: As long as it doesn’t scare the horses, do what you want. And I absolutely believe that.
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Don’t follow any advice, no matter how good, until you feel as deeply in your spirit as you think in your mind that the counsel is wise.
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If you don’t want gays in the military, make the uniforms ugly.
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When you can laugh at yourself no one can ever make a fool of you.
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On the Vanna White diet, you only eat what you can spell.
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I enjoy life when things are happening. I don’t care if it’s good things or bad things. That means you’re alive.
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I was dating a transvestite, and my mother said, “Marry him, you’ll double your wardrobe.”
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You know you’re getting old when work is a lot less fun and fun is a lot more work.
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