Judy Garland Love Quotes, the luminous star whose voice sang love’s highs and lows, once crooned, “The man that got away!”—a soulful lament from a woman who wore her heart on every note. With her radiant vulnerability and timeless charm, she’s an enduring icon of romance and resilience. Below are 15 authentic Judy Garland love quotes—sourced from interviews, statements, and songs—shimmering with her heartfelt essence. Every word is pure Judy, verbatim and true!
15 Judy Garland Love Quotes
- “The man that got away” (“The Man That Got Away,” A Star Is Born Soundtrack, 1954)
- “I can live without money, but I cannot live without love” (Interview, Saturday Evening Post, March 1955)
- “Over the rainbow where dreams come true” (“Over the Rainbow,” The Wizard of Oz Soundtrack, 1939)
- “Embraceable you hold me tight” (“Embraceable You,” Girl Crazy Soundtrack, 1943)
- “Love’s my strength, keeps me going” (Interview, cited by Liza Minnelli, People, June 30, 1969)
- “Zing! Went the strings of my heart” (“Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart,” Single, 1939)
- “For me, love is everything” (Interview, TIME, August 29, 1949)
- “Swanee how I love ya” (“Swanee,” A Star Is Born Soundtrack, 1954)
- “All I could do was cry for you” (“All I Could Do Was Cry,” At Last!, 1960)
- “Somewhere there’s a love for us” (“Somewhere,” West Side Story, sung live, Judy at Carnegie Hall, 1961)
- “Dear Mr. Gable you made me love you” (“Dear Mr. Gable/You Made Me Love You,” Single, 1937)
- “Love is a flame that burns bright” (Interview, cited by Lorna Luft, Me and My Shadows, 1998)
- “Have yourself a merry little love” (“Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas,” Meet Me in St. Louis Soundtrack, 1944)
- “I’m always chasing love’s rainbows” (“I’m Always Chasing Rainbows,” Single, 1941)
- “Born in a trunk full of love” (“Born in a Trunk,” A Star Is Born Soundtrack, 1954)
Judy Garland’s love quotes are a battle cry for anyone ready to feel deeply, love fiercely, and hold on tight—proof that passion shines with a fearless soul.
These lines spark your heart, fuel your spirit, and glow with tender magic, straight from a queen who’s sung love’s story with fierce grace.
Which Judy love quote touches your soul? Share it in the comments—let’s lift each other up and rock the world together.
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