14 de outubro de 2025

Lucille Ball Quotes: Wit, Wisdom & Iconic Humor

Explore a delightful collection of Lucille Ball’s most memorable quotes. Discover her iconic wit, surprising wisdom, and timeless humor from the beloved star.

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Lucille Ball (1911–1989): Impossível esquecer a bela ruiva que encantou a todos com sua série de tv que levava seu nome. Mas não era só isso. Lucille também nos brindava com deliciosas comédias como Eu e Meu Anjo (1956) e Lua de Mel Agitada (1954).

“Love yourself first and everything else will fall into place. You really have to love yourself to get anywhere in this world.”

“The secret to staying young is to live honestly, eat little and lie about your age.”

“I’d rather regret the things I’ve done than regret the things I haven’t done.”

“I’m glad I’ve brought laughter because it’s been shown to me in many lives, in many ways.”

“I love an audience, I work best with an audience. In fact, I’m dead without one.”

“I’m known among comedians as the girl who will do anything. Red Skelton flatters me by saying I have the courage of a tiger. I don’t think it’s a question of courage, it’s just doing what comes naturally.”

“I learned early on that to survive in the theater you have to be very strong, very healthy and very resilient. Rarely does anyone say an encouraging word to you.”

“Before you can develop as an actress, you have to develop as a woman. You’re not going to prostitute yourself.” to get a role, not if you are conscious. You will never be happy, whatever you do, if you are not at peace with your conscience. So keep your head up, shoulders back, maintain self-respect, be nice, be smart and most importantly, don’t think success will come overnight. Sometimes it can take 15, 20 years for it to come”

“Say yes to everything. Do everything that is asked of you without complaining. Learn something new about your work every day. Study hard, work even harder.”

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