Television is the quickest form of recognition in the world.
LUCILLE BALLI 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.
More Lucille Ball Quotes
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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.
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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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Children internalize their parents’ unhappiness. Fortunately, they absorb our contentment just as readily.
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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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I would rather regret the things that I have done than the things that I have not.
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Responsibility is the ability to respond.
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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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Love yourself first and everything falls into line.
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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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I am a real ham. I love an audience. I work better with an audience. I am dead, in fact, without one.
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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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It wasn’t love at first sight. It took a full five minutes.
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The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.
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Ability is of little account without opportunity.
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