Quote by Lucille Ball

I'm not funny. What I am is brave.

I'm not funny. What I am is brave.

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker does not possess a naturally humorous disposition but instead identifies themselves as brave. It implies that they have the courage to take risks, especially in being open and vulnerable through their words or actions. The statement challenges the conventional notion that funny people are inherently fearless, proposing that it takes a different kind of courage to navigate in a world that often revolves around humor. It emphasizes the speaker's willingness to go against societal expectations and embrace their own unique qualities, arguing that bravery can manifest itself in various forms.

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