Judy Garland Quotes
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The greatest treasures are those invisible to the eye but found by the heart.
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My [singing] style really has no style, because I try to sing each number differently. I’ve always believed that if style takes precedent over the words and music, the audience get’s cheated. It’s like when people see a fine play or movie. They imagine themselves in the leading role. I want them to imagine that they’re singing - not just listening to someone else.
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Give the people what they want and then go have a hamburger.
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I've never looked through a keyhole without finding someone was looking back.
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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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If I am a legend, then why am I so lonely?
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You shouldn't be told you're completely irresponsible and be left alone with too much medication. It's too easy to forget. You take a couple of sleeping pills and you wake up in twenty minutes and forget you've taken them. So you take a couple more, and the next thing you know you've taken too many.
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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. Good morning my darling.
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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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I was born at the age of twelve on an MGM lot.
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I'm just an Irish biddy.
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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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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.
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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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Audiences have kept me alive.
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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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We cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion, and put to death by reality.
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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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'Twas not my lips you kissed but my soul.
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How strange when an illusion dies. It's as though you've lost a child.
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You know something? I'm decent! There isn't a great deal of decency in the world, especially in our business, and I'm one of the few really decent ladies around.
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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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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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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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It's lonely and cold on the top... lonely and cold.
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I've been in love with audiences all my life, and I've tried to please. I hope I did.
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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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Behind every cloud is another cloud.
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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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