I once wore a peekaboo blouse. People would peek and then they’d boo.
PHYLLIS DILLERMy own laugh is the real thing and I’ve had it all my life.
More Phyllis Diller Quotes
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To get a roaster clean, send something like baked apples in it to a neighbor. Neighbors always return pans spotless, and you won’t have to use a blow torch on it like you usually do.
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I spent seven hours in a beauty shop… and that was for the estimate.
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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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I asked my hairdresser what would look good on me. She says a Los Angeles Rams football helmet.
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Before you get married you should meet your fiance’s parents. It is not enough that you like his parole officer.
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Doctors say it’s okay to have sex after a heart attack, provided you close the ambulance door.
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My husband is so cheap. On Christmas Eve, he fires one shot and tells the kids Santa committed suicide.
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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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When you play spin the bottle, if they don’t want to kiss you they have to give you a quarter. Well, hell, by the time I was twelve years old I owned my own home.
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I always wondered how I could tell when the right one came along – but it was easy. He was the only one that came along.
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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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Any time three New Yorkers get into a cab without an argument, a bank has just been robbed.
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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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… if they [your children] write their names in the dust on the furniture, don’t let them put the year.
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Best way to get rid of kitchen odors: Eat out.
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