More Quotes by Lucille Ball
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.
Use a make-up table with everything close at hand and don't rush; otherwise you'll look like a patchwork quilt.
Whether we're prepared or not, life has a habit of thrusting situations upon us.
I cured myself of shyness when it finally occurred to me that people didn't think about me half as much as I gave them credit for. The truth was, nobody gave a damn. Like most teenagers, I was far too self-centered. When I stopped being prisoner to what I worried was others’ opinions of me, I became more confident and free.
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. Lucille Ball
Some of the most gifted people I've ever met or read about are homosexual. How can you knock it?
I would rather regret the things that I have done than the things that I have not.
Luck? Luck is hard work - and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't.
Ability is of little account without opportunity.
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.
