I became a comic because it was the only thing I could do we... - Phyllis Diller

"I became a comic because it was the only thing I could do well without having to wear a uniform."

Phyllis Diller Humor

Stand-up Comedian American 1917–2012

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"A smile is a facelift that's in everyone's price range."

"I wanted my children to have all the things I couldn't afford. Now I'm broke."

"Housework can't kill you, but why take the chance?"

"Old age ain't no place for sissies."

"Never underestimate the power of a good laugh."

"Laughter is the best medicine."

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"Laughter is contagious and wonderful."