'I really hadn't intended on becoming a professional musician, but that isn't to say that I didn't have the dreams of being Judy Garland.' ~ Maura O'Connell, singer [3]
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- She never planned a music career but still dreamed of being like Judy Garland.
- In plain terms
- She didn’t aim to be a musician, yet she aspired to Judy Garland’s fame.
- What can you take from it?
- Dreams can emerge unexpectedly, even without a plan.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What unplanned passions have you discovered?
- How can you turn them into goals?
Another view
Unplanned dreams may lack practical steps.
More from Judy Garland
'We will all be forgotten - but not Judy.' ~ Frank Sinatra
Permalink to quote #24 'the funniest woman in Hollywood' ~ Lucille Ball 1977
Permalink to quote #26 'She was the greatest performer. No one has been her equal.' ~ Mickey Rooney
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