46 Wise And Witty Lucille Ball Quotes
Lucille Désirée Ball was an American model, comedian, actress and producer who became a household name for her self-produced sitcoms such as Life with Lucy, Here's Lucy Comedy Hour, The Lucy Show, The Lucy–Desi and I Love Lucy. She was the first female to own a major television studio. In 1962, The Desilu Production came into being which showcased hit series such as Star Trek and Mission Impossible. During this period, she went back and forth between television and movie industry. She developed a huge following and inspired many women to achieve great heights in various fields of media, entertainment and politics. Her mammoth list of accolades include Primetime Emmy Award, Crystal Award, Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award, the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Kennedy Center Honors and Governors Award from the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. This Television Hall of Famer was also awarded with two stars on the Hollywood Walk of fame (one for television and the other for motion pictures). We have curated some of her notable quotes from her shows, interviews etc. Let us go through some of the memorable quotes from this American celebrity.
It's a helluva start, being able to recognize what makes you happy.
Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. Your really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.
I'd rather regret the things I have done than the things that I haven't.
Once in his life, every man is entitled to fall madly in love with a gorgeous redhead.
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.
The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.
I have an everyday religion that works for me. Love yourself first, and everything else falls into line.
People either have comedy or they don't. You can't teach it to them.
Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself.
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.
It doesn't pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optismism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself
I'd rather regret the things I've done than regret the things I haven't done.
I'd rather regret the things that I have done than the things that I have not.
Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.
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.
One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn't pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimisim a way of life can restore your faith in yourself.
Responsibility is the ability to respond.
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 you faith in yourself.
The way to stay young is to live honestly, eat slowly and lie about your age.
I would rather regret the things I have done than the things I have not
Women's Lib? Oh, I'm afraid it doesn't interest me one bit. I've been so liberated it hurts.
I'm not funny. What I am is brave.
I wanted to get out of the pictures and stay home so that I could have children.
How to do half-hour comedy innovatively is something I do pride myself on. We invented it with 'I Love Lucy.'
I've seen 'Mork & Mindy' a couple times. Robin Williams amazes me. And I love Gary Coleman. He puts me away. He puts everybody away.
I dyed my hair this crazy red to bid for attention. It has become a trademark, and I've got to keep it this way.
How I Love Lucy was born? We decided that instead of divorce lawyers profiting from our mistakes, we'd profit from them.
Use a make-up table with everything close at hand and don't rush; otherwise you'll look like a patchwork quilt.
You spell Bob Hope C-L-A-S-S.
TV started for me just as a means of keeping my husband Desi off the road. He'd been on tour with his band since he got out of the Army, and we were in our 11th year of marriage and wanted to have children.
