Judy Garland Quotes

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.

~ Judy Garland

Always be a first rate version of yourself and not a second rate version of someone else.

~ Judy Garland

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

~ Judy Garland

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

~ Judy Garland

I wasn't close to my father, but I wanted to be all my life. He had a funny sense of humor, and he laughed all the time - good and loud, like I do. He was a gay Irish gentleman and very good-looking. And he wanted to be close to me, too, but we never had much time together.

~ Judy Garland

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

~ Judy Garland

Behind every cloud is another cloud.

~ Judy Garland

When you get to know a lot of people, you make a great discovery. You find that no one group has a monopoly on looks, brains, goodness or anything else. It takes all the people - black and white, Catholic, Jewish and Protestant, recent immigrants and Mayflower descendants - to make up America.

~ Judy Garland

If I am a legend, then why am I so lonely?

~ Judy Garland