Making a television show is not like making Coca-Cola or Bacardi rum. The human element in our business prevents us from finding a successful formula every time.

No one could ever argue with me about people in show business being kind of nice.

I could have stayed home and been kept by my wife.

Everyone seemed to be doing well except me and my career. And my accent was no helping me any.

I was the only male of the Arnaz family in my generation.

One of my biggest problems with comedy was that I did not understand some of the jokes.

The thing I remember about New York was how little I felt. I arrived with one small bag and $15.