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Quote #171146

The first time I see a jogger smiling, I’ll consider it.

Joan Rivers

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In this quip, Rivers uses observational humor to puncture the moral earnestness often attached to exercise culture. The line implies that jogging is so unpleasant that genuine enjoyment would be rare; until she sees proof—an authentically smiling jogger—she won’t be persuaded to join in. The joke also plays on Rivers’s comic persona: skeptical of self-improvement fads and quick to expose the gap between public virtue-signaling and private experience. More broadly, it’s a one-liner about evidence and persuasion: she frames her resistance as rational (“I’ll consider it”) while setting a deliberately unlikely condition.

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