More Quotes by Lucille Ball
People either have comedy or they don't. You can't teach it to them.
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.
Some of the most gifted people I've ever met or read about are homosexual. How can you knock it?
remember to recognize the small successes that you will have. Don't let the brightness of that big goal blind you to what happens on the way toward the goal. Meet one wave at a time and enjoy what progress you make. I want you please not to be taken up in the undertow of pessimism.
Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.
You see much more of your children once they leave home.
I'd rather regret the things I've done than regret the things I haven't done.
I am a real ham. I love an audience. I work better with an audience. I am dead, in fact, without one.
There's a great deal of difference between temperament and temper. Temperament is something you welcome creatively, for it is based on sensitivity, empathy, awareness ... but a bad temper takes too much out of you and doesn't really accomplish anything.
I would rather regret the things that I have done than the things that I have not.
