Lucille Ball Quotes

A man who correctly guesses a woman`s age may be smart, but he’s not very bright.

If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it. The more things you do, the more you can do.

I’m not sure that I want to be without some lack of confidence. If you are too sure of yourself, you don’t grow. You may feel confident in some things, but other fields come up as a challenge. And if you don’t anticipate trouble, you will be in trouble.

It wasn’t love at first sight. It took a full five minutes.

Responsibility is the ability to respond.

It’s a helluva start, being able to recognize what makes you happy.

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.

Use a make-up table with everything close at hand and don’t rush; otherwise you’ll look like a patchwork quilt.

The more things you do, the more you can do.

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.

Knowing what you can not do is more important than knowing what you can do. In fact, that’s good taste.

Whether we’re prepared or not, life has a habit of thrusting situations upon us.

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.

How I Love Lucy was born? We decided that instead of divorce lawyers profiting from our mistakes, we’d profit from them.