If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it. The more things you do, the more you can do.

I was shy for several years in my early days in Hollywood until I figured out that no one really gave a damn if I was shy or not, and I got over my shyness.

I hate failure and that divorce was a Number One failure in my eyes. It was the worst period of my life. Neither Desi nor I have been the same since, physically or mentally.

I regret the passing of the studio system. I was very appreciative of it because I had no talent.

The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.

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

If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it. The more things you do, the more you can do.