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Posterity weaves no garlands for imitators. -- Friedrich Schiller
I have stretched ropes from steeple to steeple; garlands from window to window; golden chains from star to star, and I dance. -- Arthur Rimbaud
When the Christians, upon these occasions, received martyrdom, they were ornamented, and crowned with garlands of flowers; for which they, in heaven, received eternal crowns of glory. -- John Foxe
From the simple stringing together of lemon garlands for the goddess Durga, to dividing the prasadam or blessed foods for the children first, I came to associate food not only with feminity, but also with purity and divinity. -- Padma Lakshmi
A child her wayward pencil drew On margins of her book; Garlands of flower, dancing elves, Bud, butterfly, and brook, Lessons undone, and plum forgot, Seeking with hand and heart The teacher whom she learned to love Before she knew t'was Art. -- Louisa May Alcott
Remember Judy Garland? She retired 40 times. -- Willard Scott
Fashion your life as a garland of beautiful deeds. -- Gautama Buddha
My mother's life had been destroyed by the Garland legend. -- Lorna Luft
Judy Garland was just so delicious in every way and just so honest and generous. -- Judy Davis
To have ideas is to gather flowers; to think is to weave them into garlands. -- Sophie Swetchine
The sicker mother got, the stranger the people surrounding her became. I called them The Garland Freaks. -- Lorna Luft
When you're Judy Garland and you want something, you just pick up the phone and call somebody. Anybody. -- Lorna Luft
People are always asking me what it's like to be Judy Garland's daughter. It's hard to be a legend's child. -- Lorna Luft
My mother was a phoenix who always expected to rise from the ashes of her latest disaster. She loved being Judy Garland -- Lorna Luft
When I look back at The Judy Garland Show, I have such mixed feelings. It broke my mother's heart when they canceled it. -- Lorna Luft
Oh, Brignall banks are wild and fair, And Greta woods are green, And you may gather garlands there Would grace a summer's queen. -- Walter Scott
See, I never wrote arrangements for the band for Judy Garland; I did strictly special material, special lyrics, put together all of her medleys. -- Mel Torme
It was no great tragedy being Judy Garland's daughter. I had tremendously interesting childhood years - except they had little to do with being a child. -- Liza Minnelli
Judy Garland's father was gay. That seems to be the consensus. They left Minnesota and went to California because he got caught with some boy backstage. -- Judy Davis
The most memorable night of The Judy Garland Show for me was the night my mother pulled me out of the audience and sang to me onstage. -- Lorna Luft
A pair of ruby red slippers worn by Judy Garland in The Wizard of Oz have been stolen. The thief is described as being armed and fabulous. -- David Letterman
As from a large heap of flowers many garlands and wreaths are made, so by a mortal in this life there is much good work to be done. -- Gautama Buddha
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
I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat. -- John Milton
The French, perhaps more than any other nation, cherish the memory of their dead by ornamenting their places of sepulture with the finest flowers, often renewing the garlands and replacing such plants as decay with vigorous and costly ones. -- Dorothea Dix
I used to listen to Judy Garland all the time - I love Judy Garland and her music. But I started to realize that if you keep singing like that, singing songs of being victimized by love over and over and over again, it can't help but have a profound effect on your life. -- Diane Keaton
Fiction and nonfiction are not so easily divided. Fiction may not be real, but it's true; it goes beyond the garland of facts to get to emotional and psychological truths. As for nonfiction, for history, it may be real, but its truth is slippery, hard to access, with no fixed meaning bolted to it. If history doesn't become story, it dies to everyone except the historian. -- Yann Martel
Memories are not shackles, Franklin, they are garlands. -- Alan Bennett
I have stretched ropes from steeple to steeple; garlands from window to window; golden chains from star to star, and I dance -- Arthur Rimbaud
Cover them over with beautiful flowers, Deck them with garlands, those brothers of ours, Lying so silent by night and by day. -- Will Carleton
There was a frosty rime upon the trees, which, in the faint light of the clouded moon, hung upon the smaller branches like dead garlands. -- Charles Dickens
I just love family meetings. Very cozy, with the Christmas garlands round the fireplace and a nice pot of tea and a detective from Scotland Yard ready to arrest you. -- Rick Riordan
The May-pole is up, Now give me the cup; I'll drink to the garlands around it; But first unto those Whose hands did compose The glory of flowers that crown'd it. -- Robert Herrick
Just as one can make a lot of garlands from a heap of flowers, so man, subject to birth and death as he is, should make himself a lot of good karma. -- Gautama Buddha
For the short-lived bloom and contracted span of brief and wretched life is fast fleeting away! While we are drinking and calling for garlands, ointments, and women, old age steals swiftly on with noiseless step. -- Juvenal

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