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Quotes by Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball

“I would rather regret the things that I have done than the things that I have not”

“Love yourself first and everything falls into line”

“In life, all good things come hard, but wisdom is the hardest to come by.”

“Once in his life, every man is entitled to fall madly in love with a gorgeous redhead.”

“Its a helluva start, being able to recognize what makes you happy.”

“If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it.”

“I think knowing what you cannot do is more important than knowing what you can.”

“Luck? I dont know anything about luck. Ive never banked on it and Im afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else: Hard work - and realizing what is opportunity and what isnt.”

“Im not funny. What I am is brave.”

“You see much more of your children once they leave home.”

“I regret the passing of the studio system. I was very appreciative of it because I had no talent.”

“Use a make-up table with everything close at hand and dont rush; otherwise youll look like a patchwork quilt.”

“My God, Im outliving my henna”

“I dont do T & A very well because I havent got much of either.”

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

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

“Desi was out chasing his girlfriends.”

“helped define a still nascent medium.”

“Ive made so many movies playing a hooker that they dont pay me in the regular way anymore. They leave it on the dresser.”

“I think less is more when it comes to kissing in the movies.”