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" 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. "
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Crazy
Attention
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" How to do half-hour comedy innovatively is something I do pride myself on. We invented it with 'I Love Lucy.' "
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" TV started for me just as a means of keeping my husband Desi off the road. He'd been on tour with his band since he got out of the Army, and we were in our 11th year of marriage and wanted to have children. "
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" I wanted to get out of the pictures and stay home so that I could have children. "
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" I'm not sure that I want to be without some lack of confidence. If you are too sure of yourself, you don't grow. You may feel confident in some things, but other fields come up as a challenge. And if you don't anticipate trouble, you will be in trouble. "
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" 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. "
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" The more things you do, the more you can do. "
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" A man who correctly guesses a woman's age may be smart, but he's not very bright. "
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" 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. "
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" In life, all good things come hard, but wisdom is the hardest to come by. "
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" Once in his life, every man is entitled to fall madly in love with a gorgeous redhead. "
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" You spell Bob Hope C-L-A-S-S. "
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" Use a make-up table with everything close at hand and don't rush; otherwise you'll look like a patchwork quilt. "
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" I regret the passing of the studio system. I was very appreciative of it because I had no talent. "
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" I am a real ham. I love an audience. I work better with an audience. I am dead, in fact, without one. "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" You see much more of your children once they leave home. "
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" If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it. The more things you do, the more you can do. "
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" The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age. "
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