Quotes by Patty Duke - Page 2

I have a picture of myself in my mind as I walk around every day, until I look in the mirror-and then I'm stunned.
Patty Duke / Actress
Stunned
Picture
Myself Walk Look
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If stars behave in an erratic fashion, it's called 'colorful,' as opposed to, 'Well, maybe there's a problem there.'
Patty Duke / Actress
Behave
Colorful
Erratic
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Bipolar indicates that you're not - you don't just experience depression, but the mood swing goes up, and it can go very up.
Patty Duke / Actress
Depression
Bipolar
Mood
Swing
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I'm living out a childhood fantasy. Our house is in a historic district of a small town that I used to read about in storybooks
Patty Duke / Actress
Childhood
Fatherhood
House
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I'm living out a childhood fantasy. Our house is in a historic district of a small town that I used to read about in storybooks.
Patty Duke / Actress
Childhood
Fantasy
Historic
Small Town
District
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During the rocky times, it never occurred to me that one day I would hold a position of respect and responsibility in the community.
Patty Duke / Actress
Occurred
Rocky
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I joke around a lot about the manic times because they're funny. We manics do outrageous things and it is part of our colorful nature.
Patty Duke / Actress
Colorful
Funny Things
Manic
Outrageous
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One of the things I've discovered in general about raising kids is that they really don't give a damn if you walked five miles to school.
Patty Duke / Actress
Kids
Children
School
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For the first time, I lived alone... in a luxury apartment on Sunset Strip. For a few days I loved the idea, but I got lonely and restless.
Patty Duke / Actress
First Time
Ideas
Lonely
Luxury
Restless
Sunset
Strip
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One of the reasons I survived as well as I did was my genetics. My mother and father both had very tough lives, and boy, were they survivors.
Patty Duke / Actress
Genetics
Mother And Father
Survived
Survivors
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No matter what your laundry list of requirements in choosing a mate, there has to be an element of good luck and good fortune and good timing.
Patty Duke / Actress
Good Fortune
Good Luck
Laundry
Luck
Matter
Requirements
Timing
Good Luck Good Luck
Choosing
Element
List
Mate
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Actors take risks all the time. We put ourselves on the line. It is creative to be able to interpret someone's words and breathe life into them.
Patty Duke / Actress
Actors
Breathe
Creative
Risk
Interpret
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I've come to believe that whoever I am didn't start on December 14, 1946, and isn't going to end on whatever that mysterious date is in the future
Patty Duke / Actress
Afterlife
Believe
Life And Death
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I've come to believe that whoever I am didn't start on December 14, 1946, and isn't going to end on whatever that mysterious date is in the future.
Patty Duke / Actress
December
Mysterious
Date
Whoever
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I'm surviving a life-threatening illness. Many do not, such as those without celebrity and fortune who have to depend on the public healthcare system.
Patty Duke / Actress
Healthcare
Illness
Surviving
Celebrity
Depend
Life-Threatening
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When I'm 80 and sitting in a rocking chair listening to the Rolling Stones, there is absolutely no way I'm going to feel old or forget my younger days.
Patty Duke / Actress
Forget
Listening
Rolling
Sitting
Stones
Absolutely
Younger
Days
Chair
Rocking
Rocking Chair
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Women who put on a few pounds after starting lithium sometimes say the cure is worse than the disease. The weight gain shoots them straight into depression.
Patty Duke / Actress
Bipolar
Disease
Weight
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I have two books that were published quite some time ago. I start to read about three sentences. I have to close it. I am so self-conscious. Who did I think I was?
Patty Duke / Actress
Book
Self
Self Conscious
Sentences
Thinking
Published
Quite Some Time
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It's not a giant thrill to hear someone give you the label 'manic-depressive,' but to me I was so relieved. What I was suffering from had a name and could be treated.
Patty Duke / Actress
Relieved
Thrill
Giant
Label
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The mania started with insomnia and not eating and being driven, driven to find an apartment, driven to see everybody, driven to do New York, driven to never shut up.
Patty Duke / Actress
New York
Apartment
Driven
Eating
Insomnia
Mania
Shut Up
Shut
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When I don't know what the music is going to be for a scene, I imagine some sort of orchestration going on and damned if they don't usually come up with a similar kind of thing.
Patty Duke / Actress
Imagine
Kind
Orchestration
Scene
Similar
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From the moment we walk out the door until we come back home our sensibilities are so assaulted by the world that we have to soak up as much love as we can get, simply to arm ourselves.
Patty Duke / Actress
Happiness
Home
Doors
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I think my real depressions started when I was about 16 and doing The Patty Duke Show. I would go to bed at about 10 o'clock on a Friday night and not get up again until 6:30 Monday morning
Patty Duke / Actress
Morning
Friday
Monday
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I think my real depressions started when I was about 16 and doing The Patty Duke Show. I would go to bed at about 10 o'clock on a Friday night and not get up again until 6:30 Monday morning.
Patty Duke / Actress
Bed
Friday
Friday Night
Monday
Monday Morning
Night
Again
Depressions
Duke
Patty
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The doctors must tell you that one of the risks of surgery is that you might die. This poor doctor was talking to an actress. It was very dramatic to me. To him, it was just a thing he had to say
Patty Duke / Actress
Doctors
Risk
Talking
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The doctors must tell you that one of the risks of surgery is that you might die. This poor doctor was talking to an actress. It was very dramatic to me. To him, it was just a thing he had to say.
Patty Duke / Actress
Dramatic
Surgery
Doctor
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I still have highs and lows, just like any other person. What's missing is the lack of control over the super highs, which became destructive, and the super lows, which are immediately destructive.
Patty Duke / Actress
Destructive
Lows
Missing
Stills
Highs
Immediately
Super
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It's toughest to forgive ourselves. So it's probably best to start with other people. It's almost like peeling an onion. Layer by layer, forgiving others, you really do get to the point where you can forgive yourself.
Patty Duke / Actress
Forgiveness
Inspirational
Grieving
Peeling
People
Yourself
Almost
Forgive
Layer
Onion
Point
Start
Toughest
Where
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As much as I loathe this aging thing, I'm beginning to recognize that I am now a healthier person in terms of self-worth and knowing who I am and where I fit in the world. That's been a good trade-off for the wrinkles.
Patty Duke / Actress
Aging
Loathe
Self Worth
Wrinkles
Good World I Am
Beginning
Healthier
Recognize
Terms
Trade-Off
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At the age of 19, I removed myself from society for almost four months, setting off years of manic episodes, including outrageous overspending. I bought several Mercedes because I thought I could. I had no money, but I rented a jet.
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Age
Society
Episodes
Including
Jet
Manic
Months
Outrageous
Setting
Years
Almost
Bought
Could
Off
Mercedes
Several
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