Phyllis Diller Quotes - Page 2

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• If your husband wants to lick the beaters on the mixer, shut them off before you give them to him.

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  Husband, Giving, Want

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• You know what keeps me humble? Mirrors!

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  Funny, Humor, Humility

  Phyllis Diller (2006). “Like a Lampshade in a Whorehouse: My Life in Comedy”, p.12, Penguin

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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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  Inspirational, Birthday, Anniversary

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• Never go to bed mad. Stay up and fight.

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  Funny, Anniversary, Marriage

  Phyllis Diller's Housekeeping Hints (1966)

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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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  Blow, Apples, Torches

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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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  Men, Doctors, Clothes

  Phyllis Diller (2006). “Like a Lampshade in a Whorehouse: My Life in Comedy”, p.116, Penguin

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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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  Doors, House, Enemy

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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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  Inspirational, Life, Birthday

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• I serve dinner in three phases: serve the food, clear the table, bury the dead.

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  Three, Phases, Tables

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• Doctors say it's okay to have sex after a heart attack, provided you close the ambulance door.

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  Sex, Heart, Doctors

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• ... if they [your children] write their names in the dust on the furniture, don't let them put the year.

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  Children, Writing, Dust

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• I once wore a peekaboo blouse. People would peek and then they’d boo.

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  People, Blouses

  "Phyllis Diller, Sassy Comedian, Dies at 95" by Richard Severo, Peter Keepnews, www.nytimes.com. August 20, 2012.

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• Most children threaten at times to run away from home. This is the only thing that keeps some parents going.

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  Funny, Mom, Mother

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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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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  Christmas, Jobs, Xmas

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• A terrible thing happened to me last night again—nothing.

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  Sex, Night, Lasts

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• Cleaning your house while your kids are still growing up is like shoveling the walk before it stops snowing.

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  Growing Up, Children, Silly

  Phyllis Diller's Housekeeping Hints (1966)

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• I was the world's ugliest baby. When I was born, the doctor slapped everybody.

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  Baby, Doctors, World

  Phyllis Diller (2006). “Like a Lampshade in a Whorehouse: My Life in Comedy”, p.20, Penguin

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• Think of me as a sex symbol for the men who don't give a damn.

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  Sex, Men, Thinking

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• I will never give up. I am in my 14th year of a 10-day beauty plan.

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  Giving Up, Years, I Will Never Give Up

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• My husband is so cheap. On Christmas Eve, he fires one shot and tells the kids Santa committed suicide.

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  Suicide, Husband, Kids

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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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  Mom, Witty, Funny Inspirational

  Phyllis Diller (2006). “Like a Lampshade in a Whorehouse: My Life in Comedy”, p.81, Penguin

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  My cooking is so bad my kids thought Thanksgiving was to commemorate Pearl Harbor.

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  Thanksgiving, Fun, Kids

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• I should have suspected my husband was lazy. On our wedding day, his mother told me: "I'm not losing a son; I'm gaining a couch."

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  Mother, Husband, Son

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• I'm the only woman who can walk in Central Park at night... and reduce the crime rate.

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  Inspirational, Night, Central Park

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• I was so wrinkled I could screw my hats on.

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  Faces, Hats, Screws

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