When you have lived the life I’ve lived, when you’ve loved and suffered, and been madly happy and desperately sad — well, that’s when you realize you’ll never be able to set it all down. Maybe you’d rather die first.
JUDY GARLANDI’ve always taken ‘The Wizard of Oz’ very seriously, you know. I believe in the idea of the rainbow. And I’ve spent my entire life trying to get over it.
More Judy Garland Quotes
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Wouldn`t it be wonderful if we could all be a little more gentle with each other, and a little more loving, have a little more empathy, and maybe we’d like each other a little bit more.
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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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Give the people what they want and then go have a hamburger.
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How strange when an illusion dies. It’s as though you’ve lost a child.
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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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I’ve seen the ticket, and I still can’t believe it. When I see the money, I hope I don’t hit the floor.
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I’m the original take-orders girl.
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The greatest treasures are those invisible to the eye but found by the heart.
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I can live without money, but I cannot live without love.
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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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We cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion, and put to death by reality.
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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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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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