If I am a legend, then why am I so lonely?
JUDY GARLANDHow strange when an illusion dies. It’s as though you’ve lost a child.
More Judy Garland Quotes
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My life, my career has been like a roller coaster. I’ve either been an enormous success or just a down-and-out failure.
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Soon the sun beams will smile through. Before you jump out of that bed, just know, the thought of you was the first thing that hit my head.
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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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If I’m such a legend, then why am I so lonely? Let me tell you, legends are all very well if you’ve got somebody around who loves you.
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People en masse have always been wonderful to me. I truly have a great love for an audience. I want to give them two hours of just pow.
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Audiences have kept me alive.
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There have been times when I have deliberately tried to take my life… I think I must have been crying for some attention.
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When I die I have visions of fags singing ‘Over the Rainbow’ and the flag at Fire Island being flown at half mast.
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As for my feelings toward “Over the Rainbow”, it’s become part of my life. It is so symbolic of all dreams and wishes that I’m sure that’s why people sometimes get tears in their eyes when they hear it.
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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 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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How strange when an illusion dies. It’s as though you’ve lost a child.
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I can live without money, but I cannot live without love.
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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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To let a fool kiss you is bad. To let a kiss fool you is worse. ‘Twas not my lips you kissed but my soul.
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