Lucille Ball

"I'm a working woman."

"I'd like to be remembered as someone who tried to love life deeply and live it fully."

"No one loves you because of your looks or your talent. People love you because of who you are."

"The show doesn't go on because it's ready; it goes on because it's 11 o'clock."

"I won't be happy unless I'm working."

"I hate housework! You make the beds, you do the dishes and six months later you have to start all over again."

"People are more important than anything."

"I want every woman to know that the most important thing is to love yourself."

"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."

"I have frequently been questioned, especially by women, of how I managed to do these things without destroying my family life or making a mess of my children."

"Funny is the most important thing, because it's the most difficult."

"You see, I'm a very determined person."

"The real purpose of religion is to free people to pursue their purposes."

"Luck is just what happens when preparation meets opportunity."

"If you want to be remembered in history, you have to do things that matter."

"I don't think I was funny in school."

"I stand up in front of millions of people and do the things I do."

"Television is a gold goose that lays eggs right in your living room."

"The secret of show business is sincerity; if you can fake that, you've got it made."

"I think laughter is a good thing and should be used in the classroom."

"If you love what you do, you'll never work a day in your life."

"My point is, life is about balance."

"I have deep respect for people's privacy."

"Love is knowing someone so well."

"Nothing replaces hard work."

"Just go ahead and do it."

"You are an inspiration."

"The importance of a great user interface cannot be overstated."

"I think you should do something only if you can do it completely."

"It is not wise to believe every rumor."