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You don’t know how to handle anything today, because you have to go to jail to get some press or fall down drunk.

— Liza Minnelli

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They used to have clauses and contracts where you can't get bad publicity or you'd get fired. But now bad publicity is good publicity. I just keep working and don't think about it much.

Some people think reality must be constantly depressing, but I think reality is something you rise above.

My mother once told me never be a second-rate version of somebody else when you can be a first-rate version of yourself.

I don't sing them because I couldn't sing them as well as she did. I'd rather be a first-rate version of myself than a second-rate version of anybody.

I couldn't sing Mama's special songs. I couldn't do them as well. I would rather present a first-rate version of myself than a second-rate version of Mama.

I Remember It Well (1975)

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