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With plastic surgery, the general anesthetic is like a black-velvety sleep, and that's what death is - without waking up to someone clapping and going, 'Joan, wake up, it's all over and you're looking pretty'.
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"With plastic surgery, the general anesthetic is like a black-velvety sleep, and that's what death is - without waking up to someone clapping and going, 'Joan, wake up, it's all over and you're looking pretty'."
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With plastic surgery, the general anesthetic is like a black-velvety sleep, and that's what death is - without waking up to someone clapping and going, 'Joan, wake up, it's all over and you're looking pretty'. — Joan Rivers

About Joan Rivers

Joan Rivers was a Comedian from United States (1933–2014).

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Who said "With plastic surgery, the general anesthetic is like a black-velvety sleep, and…"?
This quote is attributed to Joan Rivers, a Comedian from United States.
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Joan Rivers lived from 1933 – 2014.
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