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 BALLWhether we’re prepared or not, life has a habit of thrusting situations upon us.
More Lucille Ball Quotes
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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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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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The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.
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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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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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Whether we’re prepared or not, life has a habit of thrusting situations upon us.
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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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Love yourself first and the rest of your life will fall into place.
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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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In life, all good things come hard, but wisdom is the hardest to come by.
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It’s a helluva start, being able to recognize what makes you happy.
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It wasn’t love at first sight. It took a full five minutes.
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