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.
PHYLLIS DILLERComedy is tragedy revisited.
More Phyllis Diller Quotes
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What I don’t like about office Christmas parties is looking for a job the next day.
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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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My body’s in such bad shape I wear prescription underwear.
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I serve dinner in three phases: serve the food, clear the table, bury the dead.
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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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Remember there is no way you can give the father custody of the children without getting a divorce.
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Health – what my friends are always drinking to before they fall down.
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A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.
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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 love to go to the doctor. Where else would a man look at me and say, ‘Take off your clothes’?
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To get a roaster clean, send something like baked apples in it to a neighbor. Neighbors always return pans spotless, and you won’t have to use a blow torch on it like you usually do.
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A terrible thing happened to me last night again—nothing.
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I don’t know how you feel about old age… but in my case I didn’t even see it coming. It hit me from the rear.
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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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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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