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Chance Quote by Lorna Luft

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“When your parent is a public idol, you never really have a chance to lay that parent to rest.”

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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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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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Between them, my parents had 10 marriages.

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

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Dinah had all the class.

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I have a healthy body, free of the chemicals that once controlled it.

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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…

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Living in continual chaos is exhausting, frightening. The catch is that it's also very addictive.

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