Aim high, and you won’t shoot your foot off.
PHYLLIS DILLERIf your house is really a mess and a stranger comes to the door greet him with, ‘Who could have done this? We have no enemies!’
More Phyllis Diller Quotes
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We Californians are constantly accused of not having seasons, but we do. We have fire, flood, mud, and drought.
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By far the most common craving of pregnant women is not to be pregnant.
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If your husband wants to lick the beaters on the mixer, shut them off before you give them to him.
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If you don’t have wrinkles, you haven’t laughed enough.
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A bachelor is a guy who never made the same mistake once.
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My cooking is so bad my kids thought Thanksgiving was to commemorate Pearl Harbor.
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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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You know what keeps me humble? Mirrors!
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Christmas is a time when everybody wants his past forgotten and his present remembered.
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Tennis is like marrying for money. Love means nothing.
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Comedy is tragedy revisited.
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Tranquilizers work only if you follow the advice on the bottle – keep away from children.
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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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My mother-in-law had a pain beneath her left breast. Turned out to be a trick knee.
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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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