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" Vincente understood all too well what was happening to Liza; he had gone through it 40 years earlier with my mother. "
Lorna Luft
Through
Well
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" I spent an entire evening seated between Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly, being charmed from either side. It was pure Hollywood magic. "
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" The high point of my entire junior high school career was going backstage to meet George Harrison. I was simply awestruck. "
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" I have a healthy body, free of the chemicals that once controlled it. "
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" To me, being grown-up meant smoking cigarettes, drinking cocktails, and dressing up in high heels and glamourous outfits. "
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" A career is all very well, but no one lives by work alone. "
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" 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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" My mother was a phoenix who always expected to rise from the ashes of her latest disaster. She loved being Judy Garland. "
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" 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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" It was at one of the parties at our house that The Rat Pack got started. "
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" 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. "
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" Even at al my mother's concerts, I had never seen people go crazy the way they did with the Beatles. "
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" Barry Manilow has gone from being the love of my life to being a friend for life. "
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" There are some family traditions I don't want my children to carry on. "
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" Living in continual chaos is exhausting, frightening. The catch is that it's also very addictive. "
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" The sicker mother got, the stranger the people surrounding her became. I called them The Garland Freaks. "
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" People are always asking me what it's like to be Judy Garland's daughter. It's hard to be a legend's child. "
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" I choose not to think of my life as surviving, but coping. "
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" When I got a call from Los Angeles to do the Tonight Show, I considered it more of an inconvenience than an opportunity. "
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" Liza is in the tabloids almost as much as our mother was. She has struggled with her own ghosts and shadows. "
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" The one thing I never questioned about my mother was whether she loved me. "
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Never
One Thing
Loved
" When you're Judy Garland and you want something, you just pick up the phone and call somebody. Anybody. "
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" 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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