Oh, that dog! Ever hear of a German Shepherd that bites its nails? Barks with a lisp? You say, “Attack!” And he has one. All he does is piddle. He’s nothing but a fur-covered kidney that barks.
PHYLLIS DILLERCleaning your house while your kids are still growing up is like shoveling the walk before it stops snowing.
More Phyllis Diller Quotes
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If your house is really a mess and a stranger comes to the door greet him with, ‘Who could have done this? We have no enemies!’
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I’m eighteen years behind in my ironing.
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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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Any time three New Yorkers get into a cab without an argument, a bank has just been robbed.
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The constants all through the centuries will be the same; wine, women and song. Other than that, life will be very different technologically. In the year 3000 the universe will be expanding as it will forever, infinitely. We will probe outer space but never find life as evolutionized as ours
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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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A bachelor is a guy who never made the same mistake once.
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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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When I go to the beach, even the tide won’t come in.
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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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Do not taste food while you’re cooking. You may lose your nerve to serve it.
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My husband always felt that a marriage and career don’t mix. That’s why he’s never worked.
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I was so wrinkled I could screw my hats on.
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It would seem that something which means poverty, disorder and violence every single day should be avoided entirely, but the desire to beget children is a natural urge.
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All mothers are working mothers.
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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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Health – what my friends are always drinking to before they fall down.
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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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It’s true Fang and I fight, but we’ve never gone to bed mad. Of course, one year we were up for three months.
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My own laugh is the real thing and I’ve had it all my life.
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I’m at an age when my back goes out more than I do.
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Housework can’t kill you, but why take a chance?
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You know you’re old when someone compliments you on your alligator shoes, and you’re barefoot.
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If my jeans could talk, they’d plead for mercy.
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The last thing my kids ever did to earn money was lose their baby teeth.
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