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My mom was a phoenix who always expected to rise again from the ashes of her latest disaster... She loved being Judy Garland.
Lorna Luft
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Lorna Luft
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: November 21
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My mother should have been Jewish. She could have taught a class on how to induce guilt.
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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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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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A piece of advice I would give to young actors - hang on to your family, and hang on to your reality - and hang on to your real. Because you're going into the land of make believe.
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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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I understand wanting to do your craft. I understand wanting to have a passion for your art and for your ability to be an actor, to be a singer, to be a dancer - that I understand. Wanting to be famous - I don't get that. But that's where we're living right now.
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