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Liza Minnelli Quotes

American - Actress | March 12, 1946 -

I mean, I inherited the disease of alcoholism, and I learned early to get help when I needed it.

Help Early Mean Get Disease Learned

If we had a hard time, my mother would sit me down and we would talk about it, and she kept talking and kept processing until we started to laugh about it.

Mother Time Me Laugh Talking Down

Initially, I wanted to be an ice skater, but then when I was 13 I saw Bye Bye Birdie, and that was it - I wanted to be on Broadway.

Ice Broadway Saw Wanted Then Skater

My mother was an artist and highly strung, whereas my father was much calmer.

Father Mother Artist Much Strung

So I would dance and she would sing, and it was kind of a family thing. Performing was part of our world.

Family Dance World Kind She Sing

To the general public, show business may just mean the artistic part, but the dollar and cents element is the reality every performer has to face.

Business Face Reality Mean Dollar

Well, when I was growing up it was Ozzie and Harriet on TV - nobody's parents were like that.

Parents Growing Up Nobody Growing Up

You have to work hard for it, but first you have to want it, and then you have to dream on it.

Work Work Hard You Dream Want First

You see, that's another thing that my parents gave me: an enormously great sense of humor.

Great Humor Parents Me You See

What I'm saying is that I tried very hard to give them my reality and my reality is kind of interesting.

Saying Reality Interesting Kind Hard

Well, we have theatrical parties. It's not me singing. People like to get up and jam on the piano.

People Me Singing Up Piano Well

Well, I'll tell you something, this wedding is something that I will always, always cherish. It was a show of love and support and kindness like I'd never seen from the people, and that's who I entertain. I entertain the people.

Love Kindness Support People Wedding

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