Lucille Ball Quotes
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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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You see much more of your children once they leave home.
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Love yourself first and the rest of your life will fall into place.
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In life, all good things come hard, but wisdom is the hardest to come by.
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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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My ideal of womanhood has always been the pioneer woman who fought and worked at her husband's side. She bore the children, kept the home fires burning; she was the hub of the family, the planner and the dreamer.
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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 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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People either have comedy or they don't. You can't teach it to them.
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Luck? Luck is hard work - and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't.
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I don't suppose that hard work, discipline, and a perfectionist attitude toward my work did me any harm. They are a big part of my makeup today, as any of my co-workers will tell you. And when life seemed unbearable, I learned to live in my imagination, and to step inside other people's skins- indispensable abilities for an actress.
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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 else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.
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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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It wasn't love at first sight. It took a full five minutes.
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When you're too mad and too rattled to see straight, you're bound to make mistakes. You can't go on and on for years being miserable about a situation and not have it change you. You get so you can't stand yourself.
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Television is the quickest form of recognition in the world.
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Now get the hell out of here and go change the world.
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I never thought I was funny. I don't THINK funny.
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Responsibility is the ability to respond.