Creative Quotations from . . .
Joan Rivers
(1937-____) born on
Jun 8
US "comedian, talk show host". "She is famous for her dry wit; had her own talk show, "The Late Show," 1986-7; won Emmy for guest hosting "The Tonight Show," 1983."
 
   
F
Yeah, I read history. But it doesn't make you nice. Hitler read history, too."

R
"I felt comedy ego beginning to grow, which gave me the courage to begin tentatively looking into myself for material."
A
I succeeded by saying what everyone else is thinking.
N
"Your anger can be 49 % and your comedy 51 %, and you're okay. If the anger is 51 %, the comedy is gone."
K
My routines come out of total unhappiness. My audiences are my group therapy.


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."
R: "In "Words of Women Quotations for Success," by Power Dynamics Publishing, 1997."
A: "In "An Uncommon Scold," by Abby Adams, 1989."
N: ""Enter Talking," 1986."
K: "Television broadcast, BBC2, 23 Feb 1990."



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