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Lucille Ball Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: american
Birth: August 6, 1911 - April 26, 1989

Topics

Life Learning Faith Yourself Busy

I'm fairly specific about what I like to wear and looks are important to me, just like they are to everybody.

Jewel

Me Looks Important Wear Just Like

A woman doing comedy doesn't offend me, but sets me back a bit. I, as a viewer, have trouble with it. I think of her as a producing machine that brings babies in the world.

Jerry Lewis

Woman Me World Think Comedy Doing

Lonnie was ahead of his time, but at the same time he was right in there with Albert Collins's Cool Sounds.

Stevie Ray Vaughan

Time Cool Ahead Right Same He

I got a little bit famous. I didn't like it.

Sia

Famous Little Got Like Little Bit

Sure, cricket on a beach on the isle of Jura is different from a Test match in a stadium in Galle, 6000 miles away, despite the sea air.

Romesh Gunesekera

Sea Beach Cricket Test Air Miles

I've been teaching classes on memoirs since 1986, and I've been reading them all my life, and I think that I would like to write a critical book that might have some of those how-to elements in it.

Mary Karr

Life Book Reading Think My Life

People who get to express their voice are paid by the people who make profit from it. So they're going to make you believe you have to spend your money buying these products otherwise you won't be happy. This is really wrong. Especially the implication it carries.

Michel Gondry

Money Happy People Be Happy Believe

John Quincy Adams most certainly was a part of the Revolutionary War era. He was a young boy, but he was actively involved.

Michele Bachmann

War Young Boy Involved Era Most

You're going up against the billionaire boys' club or trying to find your way into something you have no basis for, and it's bigger than anything you ever imagined - and then actually having that work. Having that risk pan out. It taught me to be very fearless - maybe too fearless in the end.

Molly Bloom

Work Me Fearless End Trying You

A woman who gives any advantage to a man may expect a lover but will sooner or later find a tyrant.

Lord Byron

Woman Man Find Will Expect May

I don't really think of myself or picture myself as a Hollywood person.

Josie Bissett

Myself Think Picture Person Really

I think in a weird way that the entertainment industry is strangely more brutally honest than any other.

Donal Logue

Think Weird Entertainment Way More