When I die I have visions of fags singing ‘Over the Rainbow’ and the flag at Fire Island being flown at half mast.
JUDY GARLANDIf I’m such a legend, then why am I so lonely? If I’m such a legend, then why do I sit at home for hours staring at the damned telephone, hoping it’s out of order, even calling the operator asking her if she’s sure it’s not out of order?
More Judy Garland Quotes
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You are never so alone as when you are ill on stage. The most nightmarish feeling in the world is suddenly to feel like throwing up in front of four thousand people.
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He gave me a look at myself I’ve never had before. He saw something in me nobody else ever did. He made me see it too. He made me believe it.
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I truly have a great love for an audience, and I used to want to prove it to them by giving them blood.
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Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.
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I think there’s something peculiar about me that I haven’t died. It doesn’t make sense but I refuse to die.
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In the silence of night I have often wished for just a few words of love from one man, rather than the applause of thousands of people.
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We cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion, and put to death by reality.
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I try to bring the audience’s own drama – tears and laughter they know about – to them.
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Twas not my lips you kissed but my soul.
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I was born at the age of twelve on an MGM lot.
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I’m the original take-orders girl.
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If I’m such a legend, then why am I so lonely? If I’m such a legend, then why do I sit at home for hours staring at the damned telephone, hoping it’s out of order, even calling the operator asking her if she’s sure it’s not out of order?
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Somewhere over the rainbow, skies are blue, and the dreams that you dare to dream really do come true.
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How strange when an illusion dies. It’s as though you’ve lost a child.
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I was born in a lovely white house with a garden.
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