Top 34 Quotes by Lucille Ball

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.

I wanted to get out of the pictures and stay home so that I could have children.

I dyed my hair this crazy red to bid for attention. It has become a trademark, and I've got to keep it this way.

I don't know how to tell a joke. I never tell jokes. I can tell stories that happened to me... anecdotes. But never a joke.

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

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

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 to do half-hour comedy innovatively is something I do pride myself on. We invented it with 'I Love Lucy.'

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.

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