I would rather regret the things that I have done than the things that I have not.

Knowing what you can not do is more important than knowing what you can do. In fact, that's good taste.

I am not funny. The writers were funny. My directors were funny. The situations were funny… What I am is brave. I have never been scared. Not when I did movies, certainly not when I was a model and not when I did I Love Lucy.

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

I never thought I was funny. I don't THINK funny.

There's a great deal of difference between temperament and temper. Temperament is something you welcome creatively, for it is based on sensitivity, empathy, awareness ... but a bad temper takes too much out of you and doesn't really accomplish anything.

Whether we're prepared or not, life has a habit of thrusting situations upon us.