inothernews:

&ldquo;I don&rsquo;t miss the travel. I miss the laughter. I do miss the actual hour. I don&rsquo;t want to sound like I&rsquo;m on dope, but that hour is a high; it&rsquo;s as good as you can feel. A wonderful, wonderful happiness, and great power.&rdquo;

&mdash; PHYLLIS DILLER, in 2005, asked if she missed performing comedy; she starred in her final show in 2002, after suffering a heart attack three years earlier.
(Quote via the New York Times; photo of Diller performing during a 1967 USO show in Vietnam by the AP via the Times)

