Hollywood is a strange place if you're in trouble. Everybody thinks it's contagious.
Judy GarlandRead
'Twas not my lips you kissed but my soul.
Interpretation
The quote expresses a deep emotional connection that transcends physical intimacy, highlighting the importance of the soul in relationships.
'Twas not my lips you kissed but my soul conveys that true affection lies beyond mere physical gestures; it suggests that the most profound connections occur on a spiritual or emotional level. This means that the love and sincerity expressed in a relationship are more vital than physical attraction.
In practice
This quote is perfect for a wedding speech to express the depth of love between the couple.
Hollywood is a strange place if you're in trouble. Everybody thinks it's contagious.
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.
I try to bring the audience's own drama - tears and laughter they know about - to them.
I think there's something peculiar about me that I haven't died. It doesn't make sense but I refuse to die.
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.
The greatest treasures are those invisible to the eye but found by the heart.
There's more, much more, to Christmas Than candlelight and cheer; It's the spirit of sweet friendship That brightens all year. It's thoughtfulness and kindness, It's hope reborn again, For peace, for understanding, And for goodwill to men!
He is dangerous, he is beautiful, I could drown in his understanding.
Gamble everything for love, if you're a true human being.
(Her last words) Oh! I love Him! My God, I love You!
I wonder if I am capable of being somebody’s sun, somebody’s everything. Am I centered enough now to be the center of somebody else’s life?
I understood how a man who has nothing left in this world may still know bliss, be it only for a brief moment, in the contemplation of his beloved. In a position of utter desolation, when a man cannot express himself in positive action, when his only achievement may consist in enduring his sufferings in the right way - an honorable way - in such a position man can, through loving contemplation of the image he carries of his beloved, achieve fulfillment.
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