American comic, Joan Rivers gave up the ghost on Thursday, 4 September, after suffering a cardiac arrest during throat surgery on her vocal cords at an outpatient clinic in New York on 28 August.
Over the course of her life and career, the legendary comedian was hilarious, blunt, brash and brutally expressive with her quotes,comments and utterances.
Here are ten of Joan Rivers’ funniest quotes.
- “My best birth control now is just to leave the lights on.”
- “Why should a woman cook? So her husband can say ‘My wife makes a delicious cake’ to some hooker?”
- “I must admit I am nervous about getting Alzheimer’s. Once it hits, I might tell my best joke and never know it.”