People either have comedy or they don’t. You can’t teach it to them.
LUCILLE BALLI 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.
More Lucille Ball Quotes
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It wasn’t love at first sight. It took a full five minutes.
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I was shy for several years in my early days in Hollywood until I figured out that no one really gave a damn if I was shy or not, and I got over my shyness.
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Knowing what you can not do is more important than knowing what you can do. In fact, that’s good taste.
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I’m not funny. What I am is brave.
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Love yourself first and the rest of your life will fall into place.
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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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Children internalize their parents’ unhappiness. Fortunately, they absorb our contentment just as readily.
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You see much more of your children once they leave home.
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Whether we’re prepared or not, life has a habit of thrusting situations upon us.
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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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I regret the passing of the studio system. I was very appreciative of it because I had no talent.
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Use a make-up table with everything close at hand and don’t rush; otherwise you’ll look like a patchwork quilt.
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I never thought I was funny. I don’t THINK funny.
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Television is the quickest form of recognition in the world.
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In life, all good things come hard, but wisdom is the hardest to come by.
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