Christmas is a time when everybody wants his past forgotten and his present remembered.
PHYLLIS DILLERYou know you’re old when someone compliments you on your alligator shoes, and you’re barefoot.
More Phyllis Diller Quotes
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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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Always be nice to your children because they are the ones who will choose your rest home.
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My mother hated me. Once she took me to an orphanage and told me to mingle
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Whatever you may look like, marry a man your own age – as your beauty fades, so will his eyesight.
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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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Any time three New Yorkers get into a cab without an argument, a bank has just been robbed.
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The reason women don’t play football is because 11 of them would never wear the same outfit in public.
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I’m at an age when my back goes out more than I do.
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I’m looking for a perfume to overpower men – I’m sick of karate.
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The last thing my kids ever did to earn money was lose their baby teeth.
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Oh, that dog! Ever hear of a German Shepherd that bites its nails? Barks with a lisp? You say, “Attack!” And he has one. All he does is piddle. He’s nothing but a fur-covered kidney that barks.
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I once wore a peekaboo blouse. People would peek and then they’d boo.
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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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Burt Reynolds once asked me out. I was in his room.
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There’s such a buildup of crud in my oven, there’s only room to bake a single cupcake.
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