Humor Quotes

Laughter as philosophy. The funniest, sharpest observations about the absurdity of being alive.

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"I told my husband 'You're always pushing me around and getting violent, so I'm leaving you.' 'Good,' he said, 'Get my pipe and slippers.'"
Phyllis Diller
"I've been asked to say a few words about my husband, Fang. How about 'short' and 'cheap'?"
Phyllis Diller
"My mother said I was a very stubborn child. I said, 'I'm not stubborn, I'm just determined.'"
Phyllis Diller
"I've been married so many times I have rice marks on my face."
Phyllis Diller
"I wear a necklace because I want someone to know they failed to hang me."
Phyllis Diller
"I've been called worse than a woman, and that's when I'm dressed as a man."
Phyllis Diller
"I'm not going to vacuum until Sears makes one you can ride on."
Phyllis Diller
"I want my tombstone to say 'I told you I was sick.'"
Phyllis Diller
"My husband said 'You're driving me crazy.' I said 'That's funny, I'm just trying to get to the grocery store.'"
Phyllis Diller
"I don't exercise. If God had wanted me to bend over, he would have put diamonds on the floor."
Phyllis Diller
"I asked my mother what it's like to have an unsupportive husband. She said, 'I don't know, ask your father.'"
Phyllis Diller
"When did I realize I was no longer young? When I went to the beach and all the young men offered me their seat."
Phyllis Diller
"My hair has turned from mousy brown to mouse grey."
Phyllis Diller
"Tangled hair is better than tangled affairs."
Phyllis Diller
"My mind goes blank and my mouth keeps running."
Phyllis Diller
"One good thing about getting older is you don't have to go to as many funerals anymore."
Phyllis Diller
"I'm at an age where my back goes out more than I do."
Phyllis Diller
"I don't do things for the money. I don't do much of anything these days."
Phyllis Diller
"My husband was so unhealthy, the only way he could kill himself was with kindness."
Phyllis Diller
"There's nothing sadder than an old man trying to look like a young man."
Phyllis Diller
"Never throw rice at a wedding. It's like throwing food at starving people."
Phyllis Diller
"My husband always said I was hard to live with. He's been gone for six months and I haven't heard a complaint."
Phyllis Diller
"I've been on a diet for two weeks and all I've lost is two weeks."
Phyllis Diller
"I don't understand all the fuss over marriage. Seems like a lot of work."
Phyllis Diller
"I have everything a woman could want: nothing."
Phyllis Diller
"Hard work pays off in the future. Laziness pays off now."
Phyllis Diller
"I tried to commit suicide by eating a whole bottle of blueberries. It was the most delicious suicide ever."
Phyllis Diller
"My doctor says I should stop taking bubble baths because I'm always getting drowned."
Phyllis Diller
"The only difference between men and women is that women can have multiple orgasms... at the bank."
Phyllis Diller
"The best time to do your laundry is when you have absolutely nothing to wear."
Phyllis Diller