21 Quotes By Lucille Ball


The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.
Lucille Ball on age

I will never do another TV series. It couldn't top I Love Lucy, and I'd be foolish to try. In this business, you have to know when to get off.
Lucille Ball on business

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 on failure

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.
Lucille Ball on faith

You see much more of your children once they leave home.
Lucille Ball on funny

I'm not funny. What I am is brave.
Lucille Ball on funny

In life, all good things come hard, but wisdom is the hardest to come by.
Lucille Ball on good

You see much more of your children once they leave home.
Lucille Ball on home

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.
Lucille Ball on learning

Once in his life, every man is entitled to fall madly in love with a gorgeous redhead.
Lucille Ball on life

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.
Lucille Ball on life

Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.
Lucille Ball on love

Once in his life, every man is entitled to fall madly in love with a gorgeous redhead.
Lucille Ball on love

I have an everyday religion that works for me. Love yourself first, and everything else falls into line.
Lucille Ball on love

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

I have an everyday religion that works for me. Love yourself first, and everything else falls into line.
Lucille Ball on religion

I'd rather regret the things I've done than regret the things I haven't done.
Lucille Ball on wisdom

In life, all good things come hard, but wisdom is the hardest to come by.
Lucille Ball on wisdom

Women's Lib? Oh, I'm afraid it doesn't interest me one bit. I've been so liberated it hurts.
Lucille Ball on women

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 on work