Luck? Luck is hard work – and realizing what is opportunity and what isn’t.
LUCILLE BALLI regret the passing of the studio system. I was very appreciative of it because I had no talent.
More Lucille Ball Quotes
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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 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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I’m not funny. What I am is brave.
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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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Responsibility is the ability to respond.
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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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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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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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The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.
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People either have comedy or they don’t. You can’t teach it to them.
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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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Television is the quickest form of recognition in the world.
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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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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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Children internalize their parents’ unhappiness. Fortunately, they absorb our contentment just as readily.
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