Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.
JUDY GARLANDWhen I die I have visions of fags singing ‘Over the Rainbow’ and the flag at Fire Island being flown at half mast.
More Judy Garland Quotes
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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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For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.
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Audiences have kept me alive.
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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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The greatest treasures are those invisible to the eye but found by the heart.
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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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If I am a legend, then why am I so lonely?
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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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Hollywood is a strange place if you’re in trouble. Everybody thinks it’s contagious.
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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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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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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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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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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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I’m the original take-orders girl.
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