I cured myself of shyness when it finally occurred to me th… - Lucille Ball

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I cured myself of shyness when it finally occurred to me that people didn't think about me half as much as I gave them credit for. The truth was, nobody gave a damn. Like most teenagers, I was far too self-centered. When I stopped being prisoner to what I worried was others’ opinions of me, I became more confident and free.

Lucille Ball

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Lucille Désirée Ball (August 6, 1911 – April 26, 1989) was an American comedian, actress and star of the sitcoms I Love Lucy, The Lucy Show and Here's Lucy and charter member of the Television Hall of Fame.

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Birth Name: Lucille Désirée Ball

Alternative Names: Lucy Ball • Lucille Desiree Ball • First Lady of Television, • Queen of the B Movies, • Lucille Ball Morton • Lucille Ball Arnaz • Diane Belmont

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