Here are some of the funniest quotes about mothers around. If you got your fantastic sense of humour from your mom, you know she'd appreciate them too:
Joan Rivers
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"I was dating a transvestite, and my mother said, 'Marry him. You'll double your wardrobe.'"
Phyllis Diller
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"I want my children to have all the things I couldn't afford. Then I want to move in with them."
Pamela Anderson
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"I'm a mother with two small children, so I don't take as much crap as I used to."
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Amy Tan
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"Whenever I'm with my mother, I feel as though I have to spend the whole time avoiding land mines."
Meryl Streep
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"The interesting thing about being a mother is that everyone wants pets, but no one but me cleans the kitty litter."
Dame Edna Everage
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"My mother used to say that there are no strangers, only friends you haven’t met yet. She’s now in a maximum security twilight home in Australia."
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Calvin and Hobbes
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"I asked mom if I was a gifted child. She said they certainly wouldn’t have paid for me." - Calvin, "Calvin and Hobbes"
Milton Berle
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"If evolution really works, how come mothers only have two hands?"
J.D. Salinger
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"Mothers are all slightly insane."
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David Frost
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"Having one child makes you a parent. Having two you are a referee."
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