Women's Lib? Oh, I'm afraid it doesn't interest me one bit. I've been so liberated it hurts.
Lucille BallRead
It wasn't love at first sight. It took a full five minutes.
Interpretation
Love can develop over time rather than happening instantaneously.
This quote by Lucille Ball humorously suggests that love does not always strike immediately, as often portrayed in romantic tales. Instead, it highlights the idea that genuine affection and connection can grow gradually, perhaps even surprising us in the process.
In practice
This quote can be used in a wedding speech to emphasize the journey of love.
Women's Lib? Oh, I'm afraid it doesn't interest me one bit. I've been so liberated it hurts.
How to do half-hour comedy innovatively is something I do pride myself on. We invented it with 'I Love Lucy.'
Whether we're prepared or not, life has a habit of thrusting situations upon us.
Here's what I advise any young struggling actress today: The important thing is to develop as a woman first, and a performer second. You wouldn't prostitute yourself to get a part, not if_x000D_ you're in the right mind. You won't be happy, whatever you do, unless you're comfortable with your own conscience.
My ideal of womanhood has always been the pioneer woman who fought and worked at her husband's side. She bore the children, kept the home fires burning; she was the hub of the family, the planner and the dreamer.
I have an everyday religion that works for me. Love yourself first, and everything else falls into line.
The minute I heard my first love story, I started looking for you.
I heard of a man who says words so beautifully that if he only speaks their name women give themselves to him. If I am dumb beside your body while silence blossoms like tumors on our lips it is because I hear a man climb stairs and clear his throat outside our door.
A baseball bat could not have hit me harder than that smile did. I was sixteen years old. In that time, how many thousands of smiles had been aimed at me? so why did this one feel like the first?
People who have babies tell me I will know a love that is beyond anything I can imagine, and a joy that is indescribable. Love and joy? That sounds horrifying. I have no way of knowing whether I can handle either of those. I'm much better with need and fear. They are what ground me.
I don't need the stars in the night I found my treasure All I need is you by my side so shine forever
And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.
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