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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.

Lucille Ball

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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Divorce Eyes Failure Hate Life Worst
How I Love Lucy was born? We decided that instead of divorce lawyers profiting from our mistakes, we’d profit from them.
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Decision Divorce Love Mistake
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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Fools Stupid Try
The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.
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Age Eat Funny Honesty Live Lying Secret Stay Young
I regret the passing of the studio system. I was very appreciative of it because I had no talent.
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Myself Regret Talent
I’m not funny. What I am is brave.
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Brave Character Funny
Television is the quickest form of recognition in the world.
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Recognition Television World
Love yourself first and the rest of your life will fall into place.
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Love Yourself
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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Myself Transformation Years
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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Afraid Inspirational Motivational Opportunity People
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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Children Growth Scare Thinking Togetherness
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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Encouragement Faith Inspirational Life
It’s a helluva start, being able to recognize what makes you happy.
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Happiness Recognition
I believe that we’re as happy in life as we make up our minds to be.
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Believe Happiness Life Ourselves
It wasn’t love at first sight. It took a full five minutes.
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Funny Love See Time
You see much more of your children once they leave home.
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Children Funny Home Leaving See

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