Top 100 Judy Quotes
#1. The Pledge of Allegiance is an important expression of our shared values, and it should be preserved in its current form. I fully support the Pledge of Allegiance and urge my colleagues to do the same.
Judy Biggert
#2. Portraits I've done in the past I've always thought were a reflection of me.
Judy Dater
#3. It is true that I have had heartache and tragedy in my life. These are things none of us avoids. Suffering is the price of being alive.
Judy Collins
#4. Boys' connections - to other people and to their selves - can enable them to think and act of their own volition and to resist overly restrictive norms and expectation when they are faced with pressures to conform.
Judy Chu
#5. I gravitated to Judy Blume early on. 'Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing' was my favorite, with a realistic and relatable protagonist in Peter Hatcher. When I reached the fourth grade, I made the leap to science fiction and never looked back.
Jeff Kinney
#6. I loved to read, and I think any child who loves to read will read anything, including the back of the cereal box, which I did every morning.
Judy Blume
#7. My mother was a very hard-working maid, and their stories are worth telling.
Judy Reyes
#9. One of the oddities about being Judy Garland's daughter was that everyone treated my mother with such awe that they would never have asked me the normal questions kids get about their moms.
Lorna Luft
#10. Nights are the worst. You just don't know what it's like for me, trying not to think of [him] ... knowing that we're going to be apart for so long. It's pure torture.
Judy Blume
#11. Never be a second-rate version of someone else, be a first-rate version of yourself
Judy Garland
#12. It's strange, but when it comes right down to it I never do fall apart
even when I'm sure I will.
Judy Blume
#13. I looked at his eyes. I was thinking: they are bluer than the sea.
But then the sea is not blue at all, is it?
Judy Budnitz
#14. My Shabbat dinner is not to be reckoned with.
Judy Gold
#15. I don't always have to sing a song. There is something besides 'The Man That Got Away' or 'Over the Rainbow' or 'The Trolley Song.' There's a woman. There are three children. There's me! There's a lot of life going here.
Judy Garland
#16. There are no jobs on a dead planet.
Judy Bonds
#17. I am trying to make art that relates to the deepest and most mythic concerns of human kind and I believe that, at this moment of history, feminism is humanism.
Judy Chicago
#18. It's not so much that I like him as a person God, but as a boy he's very handsome.
Judy Blume
#19. Suffering is the price of being alive, and it is music and singing and art that has helped me live through some of the most difficult things that have happened to me.
Judy Collins
#20. topped with whipped cream, chopped nuts
Judy Blume
#21. For the past 21 years, I've been privileged to be part of an amazing organization called the International Women's Media Foundation.
Judy Woodruff
#22. I like being able to donate my comedy to charity. I'm not a billionaire, and I can't write checks.
Judy Gold
#23. Are you there God? It's me, Margaret.
Judy Blume
#24. 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
#25. I could talk about him all day. He's one of the most wonderful things that ever happened to me.
Judy Holliday
#26. My insides still turn over when he looks at me that certain way.
Judy Blume
#27. The line between angry young woman and grumpy old lady is very fine.
Judy Horacek
#28. There have been times when I have deliberately tried to take my life ... I think I must have been crying for some attention.
Judy Garland
#29. Gay people are not in the habit of thinking of ourselves as leading our civilization, and yet we do.
Judy Grahn
#30. As children, many of us were taught never to talk to strangers. As parents and grandparents, our message must change with technology to include strangers on the Internet.
Judy Biggert
#31. When I was growing up, I dreamed about becoming a cowgirl, a detective, a spy, a great actress, or a ballerina. Not a dentist, like my father, or a homemaker, like my mother - and certainly not a writer, although I always loved to read.
Judy Blume
#32. Acting is a very limited form of expression and those who take it seriously are very limited people. I take it seriously.
Judy Holliday
#33. I want to show people as they are, not glorified, no shame - fat, bulges, wrinkles and all. I want the work to be disturbing, unsettling, provocative, challenging, and thought provoking.
Judy Dater
#34. Could it really happen like this?" he asked. "That a girl like you can make me feel ... " "Make you feel what?" "Make me feel," he said.
Judy Blundell
#35. PEACEFULNESS: Do not allow life's challenges to disturb your tranquility. Life is far too precious to be wasted on nonessential issues.
Judy Smith
#36. We decided to focus on women because no one was singling them out.
Judy Woodruff
#37. (Slap) "Owhhh ... " Raymond yelled as the Old Man's cane hit his face.
Judy Byington
#38. In the past few months, I've become convinced of one thing: If I were a man, I'd be paid more.
Judy Greer
#39. My mother loves it when I talk about her. Half the time, I think she says things that she knows will go straight into the act.
Judy Gold
#40. I've done stand-up since I was 18 years old, and I absolutely love it, but I used to go onstage, and the audience was my peers. Now I go onstage, and I could be their mother.
Judy Gold
#41. Some people use stand-up to get something else in their careers, but it's truly the art form of stand-up I love.
Judy Gold
#42. My mother always told me I wouldn't amount to anything because I procrastinate. I said, 'Just wait.
Judy Tenuta
#43. I was bargaining for time away from Hollywood, and Columbia was bargaining for money. I got what I wanted and they got what they wanted. They knew I was so anxious to do Born Yesterday that I'd have done it for a dollar. They gave me the next best thing.
Judy Holliday
#44. The shaman/priest/artist/teacher/leader does not operate for the sole benefit of herself and her kind but for the benefit of the people at large and of the universe and its patterns, as becomes what she perceives as fitting into place, into her sense of natural justice.
Judy Grahn
#45. No-one will ever sound as good as Judy Garland as far as I am concerned.
Tony Bennett
#46. I have worked with a lot of different great people. One of the things my partner, my manager Judy Weinstein, instilled in [David] Morales and myself is that the quality goes in before the name goes home.
Frankie Knuckles
#47. I loved all the parts of him, even the ones I didn't understand.
Judy Blundell
#48. You have to be smart to play a dumb blonde over and over again and keep the audience's attention without extraordinary physical equipment.
Judy Holliday
#49. Wherever I am on location, I can usually, even in the weirdest little places, find a recording studio.
Judy Greer
#50. [Judy Price] Osgood was among about half a dozen [Hillary] Clinton friends who I sat down with more than a year ago before she announced her candidacy.
Tamara Keith
#51. Canberra was my home for many years, and there's a lot to love about it. It has a small population with a strong sense of community and is top-heavy with interesting, highly educated, socially progressive people - the opposite of the stereotypical image of dull public servants.
Judy Horacek
#52. Keep busy, Sandy ... when you're busy you don't have time to brood ... "
"Life should be more than keeping busy."
"Maybe it should be, but for most of us, it's not.
Judy Blume
#53. I think what's important is to give space to the range of human experience.
Judy Chicago
#54. Love Goddess in training. It could happen.
Judy Tenuta
#55. You have to stop this. I don't want to lose you too. If you have to make a revolution, Make a small revolution.
Judy Budnitz
#56. I am not a member of any organization listed by the Attorney General as subversive. In any instance where I lent my name in the past, it was certainly without knowledge that such an organization was subversive. I have always been essentially and foremost an American.
Judy Holliday
#57. I can live without money, but I cannot live without love.
Judy Garland
#58. Cut you in half then I'd have a half-brother!
Judy Blume
#59. For dinner I had 20 ounces of coffee and 5 Kraft singles. Am I going to die?
Judy Greer
#61. I understood the word 'swoon'. It felt that way, like 'sweep' and 'moon' and 'woo', all those words smashed together in one word that stood for that feeling, right then.
Judy Blundell
#62. Senate races are different from House races, in the sense that they are more candidate-driven. The higher the office - that is, I mean, governor, senator, president - the more important the candidate.
Judy Woodruff
#63. Are you there God? It's me, Margaret. I just told my mother I want a bra. Please help me grow God. You know where.
Judy Blume
#64. Not everything has to have a point. Some things just are.
Judy Blume
#65. I feel like I have a healthy self-esteem.
Judy Greer
#66. It took me a while to see that the contrast between the racism directed at Billie and the compassion offered to addicted white stars like Judy Garland was not some weird misfiring of the drug war - it was part of the point.
Johann Hari
#67. Faith does not know that there will be a tomorrow, but hopes that there is
Judy Azar LeBlanc
#68. Do you think you can wait - because I don't want you to stop loving me. I keep remembering us and how it was. I don't want to hurt you ... not ever ...
Judy Blume
#69. I'd watch old movies with Judy Garland, Shirley Temple and Bette Davis and long to be part of that glamorous world. A lot of that glamour is gone now. In my own small way, I hope I'm bringing some of it back. But it would be great if I could inspire women to dress up.
Imelda May
#71. Maybe when we were shooting in the school, I was feeling more like it. Every time I go back to a school for work, I always feel so huge. Everything seems so little. The lockers seem smaller than I remember and the length of the hallways seem shorter when you're a kid.
Judy Greer
#72. I believe that the real expression of your religious beliefs is shown in the daily pattern of your life, in what you contribute to your surroundings and what you take away without infringing on the rights of other people.
Judy Garland
#73. Break the mold! Have the biggest vision you can! If you can't dream it, it cannot occur!
Judy Baca
#74. Female comics cannot dress provocatively on stage.
Judy Gold
#75. I took a hasty trip to Germany, Sweden, Denmark, the Netherlands, and England to talk to the officials of each Government about their pension provisions, and to talk to the responsible ministers in each country about the political "whys" of their legislation.
Judy LaMarsh
#76. When you're recording a TV show, you really feel like you're in a bubble.
Judy Greer
#77. I've never worked for the sake of working. There's probably enough crap out there for me not to add to it.
Judy Davis
#78. The greatest treasures are those invisible to the eye but found by the heart.
Judy Garland
#79. There are some people who just make you want to see how far you can go.
Judy Blume
#80. I always loved to sing and was very, very loud. I wanted to be a movie star, like Judy Garland.
Jenny Slate
#81. 'Citizen Ruth' I saw when I was in college, and I really flipped out over it. I just knew I wanted to work with the person who made that movie.
Judy Greer
#82. When a family breaks you don't hear the crack of the breaking. You don't hear a sound.
Judy Blundell
#83. I've never been on one of these shows where you have to make alliances and be a team player.
Judy Gold
#84. Sex is a commitment ... Once you're there you can't go back to holding hands ... and when you give yourself both mentally and physically ... well, you're completely vulnerable.
Judy Blume
#85. As the years pass by, we'll glance at faded photographs recalling memories shared with special friends and family, never wanting it to end. Memories are the only thing left within the end." Judy
M. William Phelps
#86. Darling, I have a tip. Never, ever wait for a man.
Judy Blundell
#87. If there was no New Orleans, America would just be a bunch of free people dying of boredom. -Judy Deck in an e-mail sent to Chris Rose
Chris Rose
#89. There have been a lot of stories written about me, some of them fantastically distorted.
Judy Garland
#90. I am a big defender of 'Harry Potter,' and I think any book that gets kids to read are books that we should cherish, we should be thankful for them.
Judy Blume
#91. He's got a chloroform-soaked rag in one hand, and before Judy realizes what's happening, the dude is all over her like fat on cheese.
Dean Koontz
#92. I love to watch to him while he sleeps. Besides everything else he is really my best friend now. It's a different kind of friendship ... It makes me wish I could share every day with him.
Judy Blume
#93. Believe in yourself and you can achieve greatness in your life.
Judy Blume
#94. From a May 2010 Interview, Chuck Palahniuk
Weird and creepy but true, I've been reading lots of Judy Blume. Being a 48-year-old male reading about adolescent sex in Forever gets me lots of stares in airports ... At this point I am an authority on menstruation.
Chuck Palahniuk
#95. I always have trouble with titles for my books. I usually have no title until the editor has to present the book and calls me frantically, 'Judy, we need a title.'
Judy Blume
#96. Though we may not always be able to avoid pain, we can choose how much we suffer.
Judy Tatelbaum
#97. Berman's foot measure. Then he turned it around and I put my right foot in. That's another reason why my mother thinks Mr. Berman is good at selling
Judy Blume
#99. I was born at the age of twelve on an MGM lot.
Judy Garland
#100. 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.
Judy Garland
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