I was so wrinkled I could screw my hats on.
PHYLLIS DILLERWhen 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.
More Phyllis Diller Quotes
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Old age is when the liver spots show through your gloves.
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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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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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A terrible thing happened to me last night again—nothing.
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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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I spent seven hours in a beauty shop… and that was for the estimate.
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All mothers are working mothers.
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My body’s in such bad shape I wear prescription underwear.
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self-pity is better than none.
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I will never give up. I am in my 14th year of a 10-day beauty plan.
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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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… if they [your children] write their names in the dust on the furniture, don’t let them put the year.
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A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.
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The only thing my husband and I have in common is that we were married on the same day.
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Health – what my friends are always drinking to before they fall down.
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