If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it. The more things you do, the more you can do.
LUCILLE BALLPeople either have comedy or they don’t. You can’t teach it to them.
More Lucille Ball Quotes
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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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Once in his life, every man is entitled to fall madly in love with a gorgeous redhead.
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A man who correctly guesses a woman`s age may be smart, but he’s not very bright.
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Love yourself first and everything falls into line.
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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 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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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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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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Now get the hell out of here and go change the world.
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I’m not funny. What I am is brave.
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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 believe that we’re as happy in life as we make up our minds to be.
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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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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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In life, all good things come hard, but wisdom is the hardest to come by.
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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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Some of the most gifted people I’ve ever met or read about are homosexual. How can you knock it?
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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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It’s a helluva start, being able to recognize what makes you happy.
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You see much more of your children once they leave home.
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Children internalize their parents’ unhappiness. Fortunately, they absorb our contentment just as readily.
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Ability is of little account without opportunity.
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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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Whether we’re prepared or not, life has a habit of thrusting situations upon us.
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Love yourself first and the rest of your life will fall into place.
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