I was so wrinkled I could screw my hats on.
PHYLLIS DILLERBurt Reynolds once asked me out. I was in his room.
More Phyllis Diller Quotes
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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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You’ve got to realize that when all goes well, and everything is beautiful, you have no comedy. It’s when somebody steps on the bride’s train, or belches during the ceremony that you’ve got comedy!
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My mother hated me. Once she took me to an orphanage and told me to mingle
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You know what keeps me humble? Mirrors!
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self-pity is better than none.
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My mother-in-law had a pain beneath her left breast. Turned out to be a trick knee.
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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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I’m eighteen years behind in my ironing. There’s no use doing it now, it doesn’t fit anybody I know.
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Always be nice to your children because they are the ones who will choose your rest home.
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A terrible thing happened to me last night again—nothing.
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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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Every time I go near the stove, the dog howls.
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I once wore a peekaboo blouse. People would peek and then they’d boo.
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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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When I go to the beach, even the tide won’t come in.
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