Lorna Luft Quotes - Page 3

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• The one thing I never questioned about my mother was whether she loved me.

  Lorna Luft

  Mother, One Thing

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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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  Drinking, Marijuana, High Heels

  Lorna Luft (1999). “Me and My Shadows: A Family Memoir”, p.166, Simon and Schuster

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• Fabio kept asking me out, but I knew we'd never get his ego through the door.

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  Ghouls, Doors, Ego

  Lorna Luft (2015). “Me and My Shadows: A Family Memoir”, p.281, Simon and Schuster

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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.

  Lorna Luft

  Mother, Shadow, Tabloids

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• 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.

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  Mother, Memorable, Night

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• In June 1968, five days before my mother's forty -sixth birthday, the world fell apart again. Sirhan Sirhan shot Bobby Kennedy, who died the next day. Why were people shooting all the Kennedys? Had the country gone mad?

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  Country, People, Mad

  "Me and My Shadows: A Family Memoir".

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• 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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  Mom, Daughter, Mother

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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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  Daughter, Mother, Children

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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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  Air, Differences, Car

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• The high point of my entire junior high school career was going backstage after the first concert to meet the Beatles in person. I had a huge crush on George Harrison at the time, having inherited my family's passion for skinny musicians, and I was simply awestruck to be meeting the Fab Four in person.

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  School, Careers, Juniors

  "Me and My Shadows: A Family Memoir".

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• My mother's life had been destroyed by the Garland legend.

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  Mother, Legends, Garlands

  Lorna Luft (2015). “Me and My Shadows: A Family Memoir”, p.339, Simon and Schuster

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

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  Mother, Looking Forward, Birth

  Lorna Luft (2015). “Me and My Shadows: A Family Memoir”, p.61, Simon and Schuster

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• I used drugs as a social activity; a way to have fun with friends.

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  Fun, Drug, Way

  Lorna Luft (2015). “Me and My Shadows: A Family Memoir”, p.318, Simon and Schuster

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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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  Opportunity, Tonight, Los Angeles

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• My sister Liza and I have never felt that we were in competition.

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  Sister, Competition, My Sister

  Lorna Luft (2015). “Me and My Shadows: A Family Memoir”, p.337, Simon and Schuster

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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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  Mother, Heart, Feelings

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• Life will force you to make changes you never wanted to make

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  Making Changes, Force, Wanted

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