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Joan Rivers was an American comedian, actress, and television host known for her sharp, often controversial humor. She broke new ground for women in comedy with her brash style and quick wit. Rivers was a pioneer in stand-up comedy and became a popular television personality, hosting The Tonight Show and later her own shows like The Joan Rivers Show. Her influence on comedy and television, as well as her work in fashion, made her a trailblazing figure in entertainment.
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"My best birth control now is just to leave the lights on."

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"I blame my mother for my poor sex life. All she told me was 'the man goes on top and the woman underneath.' For three years my husband and I slept in bunk beds."

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"My routines come out of total unhappiness. My audiences are my group therapy."

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"Is Elizabeth Taylor fat? Her favorite food is seconds."

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"My obstetrician was so dumb that when I gave birth he forgot to cut the cord. For a year that kid followed me everywhere. It was like having a dog on a leash."

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"The ideal beauty is a fugitive which is never found."

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"Boy George is all England needs - another queen who can't dress."

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"She doesn't understand the concept of Roman numerals. She thought we just fought in world war eleven."

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"Before we make love my husband takes a pain killer."

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"Don't tell your kids you had an easy birth or they won't respect you. For years I used to wake up my daughter and say, 'Melissa you ripped me to shreds. Now go back to sleep.'."

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"Don't follow any advice, no matter how good, until you feel as deeply in your spirit as you think in your mind that the counsel is wise."

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"A man can sleep around, no questions asked, but if a woman makes nineteen or twenty mistakes she's a tramp."

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"I hate housework! You make the beds, you do the dishes and six months later you have to start all over again."

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"I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw that my bath toys were a toaster and a radio."

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"Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is God's gift, that's why we call it the present."

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"I have no methods; all I do is accept people as they are."

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"I don't excercise. If God had wanted me to bend over, he would have put diamonds on the floor."

God,
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"It's been so long since I've had sex I've forgotten who ties up whom."

Sex,
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"Thank God we're living in a country where the sky's the limit, the stores are open late and you can shop in bed thanks to television."

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"People say that money is not the key to happiness, but I always figured if you have enough money, you can have a key made."

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"It's so long since I've had sex I've forgotten who ties up who."

Sex,
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"I told my mother-in-law that my house was her house, and she said, 'Get the hell off my property.'"

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"Forty for you, sixty for me. And equal partners we will be."

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"The first time I see a jogger smiling, I'll consider it."

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"I'm Jewish. I don't work out. If God had wanted us to bend over, He would have put diamonds on the floor."

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"I succeeded by saying what everyone else is thinking."

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"Our natures are a lot like oil, mix us with anything else, and we strive to swim on top."

Oil,
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"Yeah, I read history. But it doesn't make you nice. Hitler read history, too."

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"If God wanted us to bend over he'd put diamonds on the floor."

God,
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"Diets, like clothes, should be tailored to you."

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