Quote by Lucille Ball

I will never do another TV series. It couldn't top I Love Lucy, and I'd be foolish to try. In this business, you have to know when to get off.

I will never do another TV series. It couldn't top I Love Lu

Summary

This quote reflects the perspective of the speaker, who expresses their reluctance to pursue another TV series. They believe that their previous work on "I Love Lucy" was iconic and unmatched, making it unwise to attempt to surpass it. The quote suggests that in the entertainment industry, one must have the wisdom to know when it's time to step away and not risk compromising their legacy by striving to outdo past successes.

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By Lucille Ball

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