American - Actress | December 14, 1946 - March 29, 2016
I was a very isolated teenager.
Patty Duke
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Without a sense of humor, I would have been gone a long time ago.
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When we want to say something negative to somebody we say, 'Aww, you're so crazy.'
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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.
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I worshipped my father.
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I was a truly loving mom, but I didn't have the tools to do the job.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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