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Lorna Luft Biography

Lorna Luft (born November 21, 1952) is an American television, stage, and film actress and singer. She is the daughter of singer and actress Judy Garland and producer Sidney Luft, and half-sister to singer and actress Liza Minnelli.

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

Destroyed, Garland, Garlands, Legends, Life, Mother

I choose not to think of my life as surviving, but coping.

Choose, Coping, Surviving, Think, Thinking

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

Addictive, Chaos, Continual, Exhausting, Frightening, Scary

The sicker mother got, the stranger the people surrounding her became. I called them The Garland Freaks.

Became, Freak, Mother, People, Sicker

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

Blow, Gun, Head, Want

The Broadway community is unlike any community in show business and it is unlike any community in the world. When you come into the Broadway community they open the door and they say "welcome". Not only do they do that, but when times are really tough and horrendous things have happened and really tragic things - the Broadway community shows up! And they say "how can we help?".

Community, Door, Doors, Shows, World

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

Air, British, Car, Cars, Differences, European

Children have a way of forcing you back into the present moment.

Children, Forcing, Moments, Present, Way

I did my first Broadway show when I was nineteen years old - and to be able to say that I am still working with the incredible talents of all of the creative teams that I have been able to work with - that's so special to me.

Creative, Show, Talents, Team, Work, Years

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.

Come, Humor, Mother, People, Saw

My mother was electric onstage, and I vividly recall the extraordinary power she had over her audiences

Audience, Audiences, Electric, Mother, Onstage, Recall

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

Gay, Leading, Leading On, Man, Men, Woman

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

Carry, Children, Family, Tradition, Traditions, Want

I think that when you're in your twenties you think about your future, when you're in your thirties you're raising kids and you think about their future, but when you get to a time when you are diagnosed with any kind of life altering illness, what did you take away from it? And what I took away from it was how to live in the "now".

Kids, Kind, Thinking, Time, Took, Twenties

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.

Art, Living, Living Right, Passion, Wanting

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

Activity, Drug, Fun, Social, Way

Liza is in the tabloids almost as much as our mother was. She has struggled with her own ghosts and shadows.

Mother, Shadow, Shadows, Struggled, Tabloids

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.

Adult, Bound, Pain, Past, Shadow

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

Changes, Force, Make, Making Changes, Wanted

I spent an entire evening seated between Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly, being charmed from either side. It was pure Hollywood magic.

Astaire, Evening, Hollywood, Magic, Seated

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