Luck? I don’t know anything about luck. I’ve never banked on it and I’m afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else: Hard work – and realizing what is opportunity and what isn’t.
LUCILLE BALLLuck? Luck is hard work – and realizing what is opportunity and what isn’t.
More Lucille Ball Quotes
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One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn’t pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself.
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Whether we’re prepared or not, life has a habit of thrusting situations upon us.
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In life, all good things come hard, but wisdom is the hardest to come by.
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I’m happy that I have brought laughter because I have been shown by many the value of it in so many lives, in so many ways.
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I’m sometimes scared of everything that has happened to us. We didn’t think Desilu Productions would grow so big. We merely wanted to be together and have two children.
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People either have comedy or they don’t. You can’t teach it to them.
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Luck? Luck is hard work – and realizing what is opportunity and what isn’t.
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Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.
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Children internalize their parents’ unhappiness. Fortunately, they absorb our contentment just as readily.
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I will never do another TV series. It couldn’t top I Love Lucy, and I’d be foolish to try. In this business, you have to know when to get off.
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I hate failure and that divorce was a Number One failure in my eyes. It was the worst period of my life. Neither Desi nor I have been the same since, physically or mentally.
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I never thought I was funny. I don’t THINK funny.
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Once in his life, every man is entitled to fall madly in love with a gorgeous redhead.
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Some of the most gifted people I’ve ever met or read about are homosexual. How can you knock it?
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If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it. The more things you do, the more you can do.
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