Lucille Ball Lucille Ball Quotes

nikki8green6 posted on Mar 16, 2010 at 02:29PM
Here are a few quotes made by Lucille during interviews or on television appearances. If you know of some and don't see them below, please feel free to post them.:)
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een jaar geleden nikki8green6 said…
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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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"Ability is of little account without opportunity."
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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 have an everyday religion that works for me. Love yourself first, and everything else falls into line."
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"I think knowing what you cannot do is more important than knowing what you can."
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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'd rather regret the things I've done than regret the things I haven't done."
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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'm not funny, what I am is brave."
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"I'm sometimes scared of everything that's 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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"If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it. The more things you do, the more things you can do."
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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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"Once in his life, every man is entitled to fall madly in love with a gorgeous redhead."
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"The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly and lie about your age."
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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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"You see much more of your children once they leave home."
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"Women's lib? Oh, I'm afraid it doesn't interest me one bit. I've been so liberated it hurts."
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"I never thought I was funny. I don't think funny."
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"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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"My God, I'm outliving my henna."
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"Not everything that is face can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced."
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"Politics should be the part-time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights and privileges of free people and who would preserve what is good and fruitful in our national heritage."
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"What could I do? I couldn't sing. I couldn't dance. I could talk."
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"Heaven, no. 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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"A man who correctly guesses a woman's age may be smart, but he's not very bright."
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"You spell Bob Hope C-L-A-S-S."
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"What we did on 'I Love Lucy' was not slapstick. I worked with The Three Stooges years ago, and they were masters of slapstick, so I know what slapstick is."
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"The best thing I learned from the Stooges was when to duck! It's true. Your timing has to be right so that you don't get hurt in the scene. The Stooges were always teaching people on the show how to duck."