Whatever you may look like, marry a man your own age – as your beauty fades, so will his eyesight.
PHYLLIS DILLERYou’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!
More Phyllis Diller Quotes
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The only time I ever enjoyed ironing was the day I accidentally got gin in the steam iron.
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My idea of exercise is a good brisk sit.
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Aim high, and you won’t shoot your foot off.
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I asked my hairdresser what would look good on me. She says a Los Angeles Rams football helmet.
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Tennis is like marrying for money. Love means nothing.
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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.
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Remarrying a husband you’ve divorced is like having your appendix put back in.
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Old age is when the liver spots show through your gloves.
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Best way to get rid of kitchen odors: Eat out.
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The doctor looked my body over. I said: Is there any hope? He said: Yes. Reincarnation.
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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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Maybe it’s true that life begins at fifty. But everything else starts to wear out, fall out, or spread out.
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My cooking is so bad my kids thought Thanksgiving was to commemorate Pearl Harbor.
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You know you’re old when your walker has an airbag.
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I was so wrinkled I could screw my hats on.
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