My husband is so cheap. On Christmas Eve, he fires one shot and tells the kids Santa committed suicide.
PHYLLIS DILLERDo not taste food while you’re cooking. You may lose your nerve to serve it.
More Phyllis Diller Quotes
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When 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.
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I want my children to have all the things I couldn’t afford. Then I want to move in with them.
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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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I was in a beauty contest once. I not only came in last, I was hit in the mouth by Miss Congeniality.
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A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.
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The doctor looked my body over. I said: Is there any hope? He said: Yes. Reincarnation.
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Life is a do-it-yourself kit, so do it yourself. Work. Practice.
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A passport picture is a photo of a man that he can laugh at without realizing that it looks exactly the way his friends see him.
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I never made `Who’s Who,’ but I’m featured in `What’s That?’
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I was the world’s ugliest baby. I have photos of my folks leaving the hospital with sacks over their heads… I asked my mother how to turn off the electric fan. She said ‘Grab the blade!
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A terrible thing happened to me last night again—nothing.
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I am descended from a very long line my mother once foolishly listened to.
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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 love to go to the doctor. Where else would a man look at me and say, ‘Take off your clothes’?
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Tennis is like marrying for money. Love means nothing.
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Remarrying a husband you’ve divorced is like having your appendix put back in.
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I admit, I have a tremendous sex drive. My boyfriend lives forty miles away.
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Never go to bed mad. Stay up and fight.
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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.
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I have so many liver spots, I ought to come with a side of onions.
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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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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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Aim high, and you won’t shoot your foot off.
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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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Tranquilizers work only if you follow the advice on the bottle – keep away from children.
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The last thing my kids ever did to earn money was lose their baby teeth.
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