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Lucille Ball Biography

Lucille Désirée Ball Morton (August 6, 1911 – April 26, 1989) was an American actress, comedian, model, film-studio executive, and producer. She was best known as the star of the self-produced sitcoms I Love Lucy, The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour, The Lucy Show, Here's Lucy, and Life with Lucy.

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When you're too mad and too rattled to see straight, you're bound to make mistakes. You can't go on and on for years being miserable about a situation and not have it change you. You get so you can't stand yourself.

Mistake, Years, Mad, Rattled, Change

Now get the hell out of here and go change the world.

Change, Changing The World, Hell, Life, World

I'm sometimes scared of everything that has happened to us. We didn't think Desilu Productions would grow so big. We merely wanted to be together and have two children.

Children, Everything, Grow, Merely, Thinking, Two

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

Good Things, Hard Life, Hardest, Reality, Things, Wisdom

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.

Stupid, Trying, Tvs, Know, Foolish, Love

I don't suppose that hard work, discipline, and a perfectionist attitude toward my work did me any harm. They are a big part of my makeup today, as any of my co-workers will tell you. And when life seemed unbearable, I learned to live in my imagination, and to step inside other people's skins- indispensable abilities for an actress.

Attitude, Hard Work, Makeup, Seemed, Discipline

Some of the most gifted people I've ever met or read about are homosexual. How can you knock it?

Gifted, Homosexual, Knock, Mets, People, Read

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.

Inspirational, Life, Positive, Keeping, Way

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

Inspirational, Funny, Confidence, Knowing, Good, Taste

Luck? Luck is hard work - and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't.

Good Luck, Hard Work, Luck, Opportunity, Realizing, Work

I'd rather regret the things I've done than regret the things I haven't done.

Done, Inspirational, Inspiring, Motivational, Regret, Things

I believe that we're as happy in life as we make up our minds to be.

Happiness, Believe, Happy Life, Happy, Make

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.

Creatively, Differences, Empathy, Takes, Too Much, Welcome

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

Love, Inspirational, Relationship, Falls, Everything, Done

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

Happiness, Happy, Recognize, Spring, Start

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

Age, Bright, Correctly, Funny, Men, Smart

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

Habit, Life, Prepared, Situation

People either have comedy or they don't. You can't teach it to them.

Comedy, People, Teach

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

Ask, Busy, Life And Love, Person, Want Something, Work

I would rather regret the things that I have done than the things that I have not.

Inspirational, Life, Positive, Done, Regret, Things

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