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" I used drugs as a social activity; a way to have fun with friends. "
Lorna Luft
Used
Fun
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" When you're Judy Garland and you want something, you just pick up the phone and call somebody. Anybody. "
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" Instead of joyfully looking forward to my birth, my mother began systematically preparing for her own death. She was fatalistic. "
Lorna Luft
Death
Mother
Looking Forward
" The only difference between the Bel Air of the '90s and the Bel Air of my childhood is that now the nannies are Latina instead of British, and the cars European instead of American. "
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American
Now
Latina
" 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. "
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Daughter
Me
Mother
" When I look back at The Judy Garland Show, I have such mixed feelings. It broke my mother's heart when they canceled it. "
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Look
Mother
Back
" Dinah had all the class. "
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Had
Class
" My mother wasn't rational those last years; if she had been, she would have been horrified by her own behavior. "
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Mother
Behavior
Her
" When my mother signed at MGM, that was the only kind of contract you could sign. There was no such thing as an independent agent. "
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Contract
Independent
Kind
" Sinatra was just one of Mom's friends. "
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Sinatra
Just One
Mom
" To me, being grown-up meant smoking cigarettes, drinking cocktails, and dressing up in high heels and glamourous outfits. "
Lorna Luft
Me
High Heels
Smoking
" The one thing I never questioned about my mother was whether she loved me. "
Lorna Luft
Never
One Thing
Loved
" My sister Liza and I have never felt that we were in competition. "
Lorna Luft
Felt
Were
Sister
" A career is all very well, but no one lives by work alone. "
Lorna Luft
Well
Alone
Lives
" Between them, my parents had 10 marriages. "
Lorna Luft
Parents
Had
Marriages
" Children have a way of forcing you back into the present moment. "
Lorna Luft
Back
Present
Moment
" My mother's suicide attempts were a way to release anxiety and get attention. Some of the attempts were drug reactions she didn't even remember later on. "
Lorna Luft
Anxiety
Suicide
She
" I have a healthy body, free of the chemicals that once controlled it. "
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Health
Healthy
Chemicals
" Studio 54 made Halloween in Hollywood look like a PTA meeting. "
Lorna Luft
Meeting
Hollywood
PTA
" The world fell apart. Sirhan Sirhan shot Bobby Kennedy. Why were people shooting all the Kennedys? Had the country gone mad? "
Lorna Luft
Gone
Country
World
" Fabio kept asking me out, but I knew we'd never get his ego through the door. "
Lorna Luft
Me
Never
Asking
" I spent an entire evening seated between Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly, being charmed from either side. It was pure Hollywood magic. "
Lorna Luft
Side
Evening
Hollywood
" Barry Manilow has gone from being the love of my life to being a friend for life. "
Lorna Luft
Love
Life
Gone
" My mother was a phoenix who always expected to rise from the ashes of her latest disaster. She loved being Judy Garland. "
Lorna Luft
Rise
Mother
Always
" There is a time of reckoning in all our lives. "
Lorna Luft
Reckoning
Lives
Our
" Although I loved Liza as a little girl, it would be true to say I really didn't know her. "
Lorna Luft
Say
Loved
True
" It was at one of the parties at our house that The Rat Pack got started. "
Lorna Luft
Started
Pack
Rat Pack
" The sicker mother got, the stranger the people surrounding her became. I called them The Garland Freaks. "
Lorna Luft
Her
Got
Them
" The high point of my entire junior high school career was going backstage to meet George Harrison. I was simply awestruck. "
Lorna Luft
High
Career
School
" If you really want to kill yourself, you get a gun and blow your head off. "
Lorna Luft
Want
Gun
Head
" A gay man has no business leading on a heterosexual woman. "
Lorna Luft
Leading
Gay
Business