Judy Garland Quotes (29 Quotes)



    I think there's something peculiar about me that I haven't died. It doesn't make sense but I refuse to die.


    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.

    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.


    If you sit down for 20 minutes in this business now it's a comeback,

    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.

    I was born at the age of twelve on an MGM lot.

    We cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion, and put to death by reality.

    I'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.


    He struck me many times. He did a lot of drinking.

    It's lonely and cold on the top... lonely and cold.

    There have been times when I have deliberately tried to take my life... I think I must have been crying for some attention.

    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.

    I've never looked through a keyhole without finding someone was looking back.


    I could sketch out a score in different keys, a new way each time.

    If you have to be in a soap opera try not to get the worst role.


    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.

    How strange when an illusion dies. It's as though you've lost a child.

    Smile though your heart is aching Smile, even though it's breaking When there are clouds, in the sky, you'll get by If you smile, through your fear and sorrow Smile, and there'll be tomorrow You'll see the sun come shining through If you'll.... Light up your face with gladness Hide every trace of sadness Although a tear, may be ever so near, That's the time, you must keep on trying Smile, what's the use of crying You'll find that life is still worthwhile, If you'll just.... Light up your face with gladness Hide every trace of sadness Although a tear, may be ever so near, That's the time, you must keep on trying Smile, what's the use of crying You'll find that life is still worthwhile, If you'll just.... Smile

    Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.

    songs that Judy sang in her younger years. The happy songs.

    I can live without money, but I cannot live without love.

    I try to bring the audience's own drama - tears and laughter they know about - to them.

    If my daughter, Liza, wants to become an actress, I'll do everything to help her.

    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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