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My mother's suicide attempts ...

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 106 quotes

I had grown up accustomed to ...

I had grown up accustomed to living a life of high drama.

Lorna Luft 106 quotes

People come up to me as I lea...

People come up to me as I leave the stage after a performance and tell me tey saw my mother onstage with me every time I sing. I keep a sense of humor about it.

Lorna Luft 106 quotes

If you really want to kill yo...

If you really want to kill yourself, you get a gun and blow your head off.

Lorna Luft 106 quotes

When my mother signed at MGM,...

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.

Lorna Luft 106 quotes

A gay man has no business lea...

A gay man has no business leading on a heterosexual woman.

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Studio 54 made Halloween in H...

Studio 54 made Halloween in Hollywood look like a PTA meeting.

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I spent an entire evening sea...

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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When you're Judy Garland and ...

When you're Judy Garland and you want something, you just pick up the phone and call somebody. Anybody.

Lorna Luft 106 quotes

I have spent much of my adult...

I have spent much of my adult life flinching with pain as I tried to pull out the threads that bound the shadows of my past to me.

Lorna Luft 106 quotes

My mother was a phoenix who a...

My mother was a phoenix who always expected to rise from the ashes of her latest disaster. She loved being Judy Garland.

Lorna Luft 106 quotes

The high point of my entire j...

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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One of the oddities about bei...

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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There are some family traditi...

There are some family traditions I don't want my children to carry on.

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It was at one of the parties ...

It was at one of the parties at our house that The Rat Pack got started.

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When I got a call from Los An...

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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The world fell apart. Sirhan ...

The world fell apart. Sirhan Sirhan shot Bobby Kennedy. Why were people shooting all the Kennedys? Had the country gone mad?

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Instead of joyfully looking f...

Instead of joyfully looking forward to my birth, my mother began systematically preparing for her own death. She was fatalistic.

Lorna Luft 106 quotes

Dodi got a lot of criticism w...

Dodi got a lot of criticism when he began dating Princess Diana. No one seemed to think he was good enough for her.

Lorna Luft 106 quotes

To me, being grown-up meant s...

To me, being grown-up meant smoking cigarettes, drinking cocktails, and dressing up in high heels and glamourous outfits.

Lorna Luft 106 quotes

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