Show business can be an addiction. ... An audience would laugh at me one night, and I would chase that high for another three months.
Joan RiversMy daughter refuses to call me mother in public; my little grandson calls me Spongeslob Squarebottom, and nobody else ever calls me at all.
Joan RiversI think anyone who's perfectly happy isn't particularly funny. And when you're very, very happy, you're not very funny. You're just happy. I'd rather be damaged and funny.
Joan Rivers