Sinatra was just one of Mom's friends.

I had grown up accustomed to living a life of high drama.

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

The eyebrow pencil and false eyelashes were essential; my mother didn't feel dressed without them.

One trait of addictive families is that we never recognize our own addictions.

Dodi got a lot of criticism when he began dating Princess Diana. No one seemed to think he was good enough for her.

My sister Liza and I have never felt that we were in competition.