All mothers are working mothers.
PHYLLIS DILLERI always wondered how I could tell when the right one came along – but it was easy. He was the only one that came along.
More Phyllis Diller Quotes
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I was the world’s ugliest baby. When I was born, the doctor slapped everybody.
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We spend the first twelve months of our children’s lives teaching them to walk and talk and the next twelve telling them to sit down and shut up.
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My photographs don’t do me justice – they just look like me.
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You know you’re old when someone compliments you on your alligator shoes, and you’re barefoot.
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Cleaning your house while your kids are still growing up is like shoveling the walk before it stops snowing.
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Remarrying a husband you’ve divorced is like having your appendix put back in.
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Nothing was happening in the bedroom. I nicknamed our waterbed the Dead Sea.
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My body’s in such bad shape I wear prescription underwear.
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In most states you can get a driver’s license when you’re sixteen years old, which made a lot of sense to me when I was sixteen years old but now seems insane.
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This woman goes into a gun shop and says, ‘I want to buy a gun for my husband.’ The clerk says, ‘Did he tell you what kind of gun?’ ‘No,’ she replied. ‘He doesn’t even know I’m going to shoot him.
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I serve dinner in three phases: serve the food, clear the table, bury the dead.
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The constants all through the centuries will be the same; wine, women and song. Other than that, life will be very different technologically. In the year 3000 the universe will be expanding as it will forever, infinitely. We will probe outer space but never find life as evolutionized as ours
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I’m the only woman who can walk in Central Park at night… and reduce the crime rate.
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The only time I ever enjoyed ironing was the day I accidentally got gin in the steam iron.
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I was the world’s ugliest baby. I have photos of my folks leaving the hospital with sacks over their heads… I asked my mother how to turn off the electric fan. She said ‘Grab the blade!
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