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Desi Arnaz

"I learned a lot in those first years in Miami, while struggling just for survival, by observing my father's fortitude."

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Donna Grant

"To he who avenges a father, nothing is impossible."

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Donna Grant

"I may neither choose who I would, nor refuse who I dislike; so is the will of a living daughter curbed by the will of a dead father."

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Donna Grant

"I used to annoy my father by telling him how much I felt luck was with me."

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Donna Grant

"Dad made it to Gold Shield Detective, so he always busted Robin, my oldest brother, and me. Always got caught, whatever we were doing."

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Donna Grant

"My father, who had previously been a civil engineer, died in the great influenza epidemic of 1918."

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Donna Grant

"I learned a lot in those first years in Miami, while struggling just for survival, by observing my father's fortitude."

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Donna Grant

"What I do now is all my dad's fault, because he bought me a guitar as a boy, for no apparent reason."

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Donna Grant

"I would ask my dad what he did, and he'd say, 'I listen to people's problems.' In some way what he did for a living is in my genes."

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Donna Grant

"My dad? He died when I was 19, which is a bad time for your dad to die, because there's an awful lot of things you have to resolve with your parents past your teens if you've been a difficult teenager."

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Donna Grant

"My dad and my uncles used to always be in the studio at my house."

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Desi Arnaz
"I learned a lot in those first years in Miami, while struggling just for survival, by observing my father's fortitude."

Father

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

Mistake

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

Career

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

Comedy

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

Business

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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."

Motivational

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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."

Comedy

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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."

Love

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Desi Arnaz
"An actor who is good at comedy can also be very good at drama, but not necessarily vice versa."

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Desi Arnaz
"Drinking intensifies all your pressures and your needs."

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