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Desi Arnaz

"At times we were criticized for doing too much slapstick. I don't believe in mild comedy, and neither does Lucy."

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Donna Grant

"Have a chocolate-covered raisin, he said."They look like rat droppings, said the Chair.The Dean peered at them in the gloom."So that's it, he said. "The bag fell on the floor a minute ago, and I thought there seemed rather a lot."

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Donna Grant

"Why do we laugh at such terrible things? Because comedy is often the sarcastic realization of inescapable tragedy."

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Donna Grant

"I wear so many disguises on the show that only a real comedy fan might spot me."

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Donna Grant

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

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Donna Grant

"I hate comedy... Yo...-yo bitch."

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Donna Grant

"Now, if you have never been hit by a flying burrito, count yourself lucky. In terms of deadly projectiles, it's right up there with grenades and cannonballs."

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Donna Grant

"98% of all comedians feel obliged to be funny when interviewed. Less than 2% succeed."

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Donna Grant

"Comedy to me has always seemed a social tightrope for the comedian. For all axioms intellectually sound the general public would prefer to be amused, but in those emotionally sound, it then chooses to get offended."

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Donna Grant

"You need to understand that some comedy can have consequences."

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Donna Grant

"I never watch comedies they suck if something sucks it sucks there isn't doubt about it."

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Desi Arnaz
"Nobody bats 500. We all make mistakes."

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

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Desi Arnaz
"Failure is the most terrible thing in our business. When we fail, the whole world knows about it."

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Desi Arnaz
"A single prop that does not look real to an audience can louse you up. The same is true of the smallest flaw in setting up the motivation in a story line."

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Desi Arnaz
"At times we were criticized for doing too much slapstick. I don't believe in mild comedy, and neither does Lucy."

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Desi Arnaz
"I had started calling her Lucy shortly after we met; I didn't like the name Lucille. That's how our television show was called I Love Lucy, not Lucille."

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Desi Arnaz
"When we got married, nobody gave it more than two weeks. There were bets all over the country, with astronomical odds against us."

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Desi Arnaz
"American people have the ability to laugh at themselves. It is one of the things that makes this country the great country that it is."

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Desi Arnaz
"Joe McCarthy and his Senate hearings were like witch-hunts."

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Desi Arnaz
"Good things do not come easy. The road is lined with pitfalls."

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