Television is the quickest form of recognition in the world. Lucille Ball More Quotes by Lucille Ball More Quotes From Lucille Ball Here's what I advise any young struggling actress today: The important thing is to develop as a woman first, and a performer second. You wouldn't prostitute yourself to get a part, not if Lucille Ball importantstrugglemind It wasn't love at first sight. It took a full five minutes. Lucille Ball sightcutelove 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 divorcehateeye Ability is of little account without opportunity. Lucille Ball motivationalinspirationallife It's a helluva start, being able to recognize what makes you happy. Lucille Ball springhappyhappiness 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. Lucille Ball empathydifferencestoo-much Love yourself first and the rest of your life will fall into place. Lucille Ball rest-of-your-lifelove-youfall Use a make-up table with everything close at hand and don't rush; otherwise you'll look like a patchwork quilt. Lucille Ball quiltshandslooks I am not funny. The writers were funny. My directors were funny. The situations were funny… What I am is brave. I have never been scared. Not when I did movies, certainly not when I was a model and not when I did I Love Lucy. Lucille Ball scaredbravedirectors Whether we're prepared or not, life has a habit of thrusting situations upon us. Lucille Ball situationhabitlife People either have comedy or they don't. You can't teach it to them. Lucille Ball teachcomedypeople I am a real ham. I love an audience. I work better with an audience. I am dead, in fact, without one. Lucille Ball hamreallove Knowing what you can not do is more important than knowing what you can do. In fact, that's good taste. Lucille Ball confidenceinspirationalfunny I regret the passing of the studio system. I was very appreciative of it because I had no talent. Lucille Ball appreciativetalentregret 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. Lucille Ball husbandhomechildren Responsibility is the ability to respond. Lucille Ball abilityresponsibility Children internalize their parents' unhappiness. Fortunately, they absorb our contentment just as readily. Lucille Ball contentmentparentchildren You see much more of your children once they leave home. Lucille Ball wittyfunnychildren How I Love Lucy was born? We decided that instead of divorce lawyers profiting from our mistakes, we'd profit from them. Lucille Ball divorcemistakelove 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. Lucille Ball upliftingmotivationalinspirational
