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Film Quotes by Lucille Ball

35 quotes
Forever, Darling
Year: 1956

Director:
Alexander Hall
Susan: People don't notice the clock on the wall 'till a rock hits them.
-- Lucille Ball (as Susan Vega) in Forever, Darling (1956)
Forever, Darling
Year: 1956

Director:
Alexander Hall
Susan: When you decided to leave at six o'clock in the morning, did you realize it was so early?
-- Lucille Ball (as Susan Vega) in Forever, Darling (1956)
The Long, Long Trailer
Year: 1953

Director:
Vincente Minnelli
Tacy: [as they are packing up the trailer for the honeymoon] Honey, I told you to put your clothes in the hall closet!
Nicholas Collini: [in a heavy accent] Well, the hall closet is full of your things.
[sounds like "thins"]
Tacy: Oh. Oh, well, put your thins there temporarily. Now come on.
-- Lucille Ball (as Tacy Bolton) in The Long, Long Trailer (1953)
A Guide for the Married Man
Year: 1967

Director:
Gene Kelly
Technical Adviser: [after losing her bra in "the heat of battle"] It's all right, Tiger. I've got another one at home.
Technical Adviser: That is not what's worrying me. What is worrying me is my wife coming home and finding it.
Technical Adviser: She'll just think it's hers.
Technical Adviser: Don't be ridiculous.
-- Lucille Ball (as Technical Adviser) in A Guide for the Married Man (1967)
Forever, Darling
Year: 1956

Director:
Alexander Hall
Lorenzo Xavier Vega: [Yosemite] I think it'll do you good.
Susan: Sure, it'll do me great!
-- Lucille Ball (as Susan Vega) in Forever, Darling (1956)
Meet the People
Year: 1944

Director:
Charles Reisner
William 'Swanee' Swanson: [Hearing the cheers of the crowd who've been promised a kiss from the beautiful star] You hear that? That's the voice of the people!
Julie Hampton: [Sardonically] Sounds more like the call of the wild.
-- Lucille Ball (as Julie Hampton) in Meet the People (1944)
Meet the People
Year: 1944

Director:
Charles Reisner
William 'Swanee' Swanson: [Referring to his jalopy] I know this looks like a traveling scrap heap, but it's really poetry on wheels.
Julie Hampton: [Dryly, as the engine makes grinding noises] I see what you mean.
-- Lucille Ball (as Julie Hampton) in Meet the People (1944)
Meet the People
Year: 1944

Director:
Charles Reisner
William 'Swanee' Swanson: But it's not just me alone; its John too, its like a couple of fellas in a partnership in the corner grocery store.
Julie Hampton: You know, maybe you should be in the grocery business!
-- Lucille Ball (as Julie Hampton) in Meet the People (1944)
Forever, Darling
Year: 1956

Director:
Alexander Hall
Millie Opdyke: You can't get along with just Amy!
Susan: We get along all right with just Amy!
-- Lucille Ball (as Susan Vega) in Forever, Darling (1956)
Yours, Mine and Ours
Year: 1968

Director:
Melville Shavelson
Frank Beardsley: I don't quite understand. Am I being stupid?
Helen North: No, you're being a man. Which is sometimes the same thing.
-- Lucille Ball (as Helen North Beardsley) in Yours, Mine and Ours (1968)