339 Quotes by Rita Rudner

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    I think men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage. They've experienced pain and bought jewelry.

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    No man is charming all of the time. Even Cary Grant is on record saying he wished he could be Cary Grant.

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    I did six Broadway shows, and I noticed there weren't many female comedians. When I went to a dancing audition, there were 1,000 girls. And there were three jobs. So I said I'll just try comedy. And I loved it.

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    Men own basketball teams. Every year cheerleaders' outfits get tighter and briefer, and players' shorts get baggier and longer.

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    Stand-up is my favorite thing I've ever done. There's so much independence.

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    If you're dating a man who you think might be "Mr. Right," if he a) got older, b) got a new job, or c) visited a psychiatrist, you are in for a nasty surprise. The cocoon-to-butterfly theory only works on cocoons and butterflies.

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    Most turkeys taste better the day after; my mother's tasted better the day before.

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    When you're a dancer, you start with the basics. You don't all of a sudden do a grand jete and pirouette. You start with first position, second, third.

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