Edgar had a heart attack, and I’m to blame. We were making love, and I took the bag off my head.
JOAN RIVERSEdgar had a heart attack, and I’m to blame. We were making love, and I took the bag off my head.
JOAN RIVERSElizabeth Taylor’s so fat she puts mayonnaise on aspirin.
JOAN RIVERSThank God we’re living in a country where the sky’s the limit, the stores are open late and you can shop in bed thanks to television.
JOAN RIVERSA female salmon lays three thousand eggs a year – and has yet to receive a Mother’s Day card from one of them.
JOAN RIVERSA man can sleep around, no questions asked, but if a woman makes nineteen or twenty mistakes she’s a tramp.
JOAN RIVERSWhen you first get married, they open the car door for you. Eighteen years now…once he opened the car door for me in the last four years – we were on the freeway at the time.
JOAN RIVERSLife is a movie, and you’re the star. Give it a happy ending.
JOAN RIVERSI wish I had a twin, so I could know what I’d look like without plastic surgery.
JOAN RIVERSIf two people want to get married, get married! The Victorians had a great saying: As long as it doesn’t scare the horses, do what you want. And I absolutely believe that.
JOAN RIVERSMaybe I’m old-fashioned, but I believe when a woman enters a room, men should stand up – and gay men should stand up at least halfway.
JOAN RIVERSI’m racist? How can that even be possible? I was a friend of Michael Jackson’s back when he was black.
JOAN RIVERSWhy should a woman cook? So her husband can say ‘My wife makes a delicious cake’ to some hooker?
JOAN RIVERSYou know you’re getting old when work is a lot less fun and fun is a lot more work.
JOAN RIVERSAt my funeral, I want Meryl Streep crying in five different accents.
JOAN RIVERSWhen my husband Edgar and I were courting, he said he couldn’t wait to have a baby. It was only after we were married that he changed his mind and decided that I should have the baby.
JOAN RIVERSKeep moving. It’s hard for old age to hit a moving target.
JOAN RIVERS