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Judy Garland
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“I was born at the age of twelve on a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer lot.”
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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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“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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“Hollywood is a strange place when you're in trouble. Everyone is afraid it's contagious.”
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“Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.”
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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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“How strange when an illusion dies, it's as though you've lost a child.”
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“For 'twas not into my ear you whispered but into my heart. 'Twas not my lips you kissed, but my soul.”
Judy Garland, U.S. actor, singer, entertainer
(1922 - 1969)
Real name: Frances Ethel Gumm.