More from Phyllis Diller
The best contraceptive for old people is nudity.
Phyllis DillerPhyllis Diller The only thing my husband and I have in common is that we were married on the same day.
Phyllis DillerPhyllis Diller Most children threaten at times to run away from home. This is the only thing that keeps some parents going.
Phyllis DillerPhyllis Diller You know you’re old if they have discontinued your blood type.
Phyllis DillerPhyllis Diller The reason women don’t play football is because 11 of them would never wear the same outfit in public.
Phyllis DillerPhyllis Diller We spend the first twelve months of our children’s lives teaching them to walk and talk and the next twelve telling them to sit down and shut up.
Phyllis DillerPhyllis Diller My own laugh is the real thing and I’ve had it all my life.
Phyllis DillerPhyllis Diller Remember there is no way you can give the father custody of the children without getting a divorce.
Phyllis DillerPhyllis Diller I spent seven hours in a beauty shop… and that was for the estimate.
Phyllis DillerPhyllis Diller I was so wrinkled I could screw my hats on.
Phyllis DillerPhyllis Diller 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.
Phyllis DillerPhyllis Diller self-pity is better than none.
Phyllis DillerPhyllis Diller My mother hated me. Once she took me to an orphanage and told me to mingle
Phyllis DillerPhyllis Diller His finest hour lasted a minute and a half.
Phyllis DillerPhyllis Diller I asked my hairdresser what would look good on me. She says a Los Angeles Rams football helmet.
Phyllis DillerPhyllis Diller Housework can’t kill you, but why take a chance?
Phyllis DillerPhyllis Diller
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From our community writers
Sadness shoots a bullet straight at your heart and love buys you time.
Shelby CaudleShelby Caudle Do you think it possible that some people are born to give more love than they will ever get back in return?
Tyler Knott GregsonTyler Knott Gregson It’s been a long time since we said goodbye and yet the echoes of it are still ringing in our ears.
Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki In this wilderness, Mankind is the animal I fear.
Addison SchmittAddison Schmitt We can always walk with them in the rain instead of just lending an umbrella.
Leon MarshLeon Marsh Flowers only wither to bloom again. So shall you break, only to be whole again.
Fareena AliyaFareena Aliya What do you do when the passion burns out? Start another fire.
Jonny OxJonny Ox To love well is the task in all meaningful relationships, not just romantic bonds.
Bell HooksBell Hooks
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I’ve had journalists asking me, ‘What do we call you – is it handicapped, are you disabled, physically challenged?’
Aimee MullinsAimee Mullins I said, ‘Well hopefully you could just call me Aimee. But if you have to describe it, I’m a bilateral below-the-knee amputee.’
Aimee MullinsAimee Mullins My splurge would be a pair of leather Christian Louboutin over-the-knee boots.
Adrienne BailonAdrienne Bailon Let’s get on our knees and pray. I don’t know to whom. Is there a patron saint of ballistics gel?
Adam SavageAdam Savage Conjure up all the strength you have and drive through whatever it is keeping you on your knees. Build up the strength and your knees may never buckle again!
Adam JohnsonAdam Johnson Sometimes in life, things happen that will knock you back. Hell, you may get beaten to your knees but you must never ALLOW this world to knock you down!
Adam JohnsonAdam Johnson He pressed a kiss to my ear. “Do you feel stretched? Can you tell I’ve been inside you?” I nodded, feeling my knees go a little weak from the tone in his voice. “Good. I like knowing you can feel where I’ve been.
Abbi GlinesAbbi Glines There’s a big difference between kneeling down and bending over.
Frank ZappaFrank Zappa
