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Patty Duke quotes: I can't even remember how many times I tried to kill myself.

I can't even remember how many times I tried to kill myself.

Patty Duke quotes: Reality is hard. It is no walk in the park, this thing called Life.

Reality is hard. It is no walk in the park, this thing called Life.

Patty Duke quotes: I went through a very lethargic period ... I was just sort of getting through every night and every day.

I went through a very lethargic period ... I was just sort of getting through every night and every day.

Patty Duke quotes: 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.

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 quotes: I knew from a very young age that there was something very wrong with me.

I knew from a very young age that there was something very wrong with me.

Patty Duke quotes: Sometimes it is the simplest, seemingly most inane, most practical stuff that matters the most to someone.

Sometimes it is the simplest, seemingly most inane, most practical stuff that matters the most to someone.

Patty Duke quotes: I believe that all the important people in my life prior to 1982 were victimized by my illness.

I believe that all the important people in my life prior to 1982 were victimized by my illness.

Patty Duke quotes: My recovery from manic depression has been an evolution, not a sudden miracle.

My recovery from manic depression has been an evolution, not a sudden miracle.

Patty Duke quotes: 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.

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 quotes: We call that Sean's little independent movie.

We call that Sean's little independent movie.

Patty Duke quotes: The Eleanor Roosevelt Award that I received for women's rights activities is one I treasure.

The Eleanor Roosevelt Award that I received for women's rights activities is one I treasure.

Patty Duke quotes: 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.

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 quotes: I was just sort of moving through time.

I was just sort of moving through time.

Patty Duke quotes: We have developed this unbelievable ability to deny. We have to. If we didn't, we'd go crazy.

We have developed this unbelievable ability to deny. We have to. If we didn't, we'd go crazy.

Patty Duke quotes: I'm not sure I want all my neuroses cleared up.

I'm not sure I want all my neuroses cleared up.

Patty Duke quotes: All I will tell you is that I play a small role in someone's happily ever after.

All I will tell you is that I play a small role in someone's happily ever after.

Patty Duke quotes: 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.

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 quotes: I had been very close to Anne Bancroft when we worked together in The Miracle Worker.

I had been very close to Anne Bancroft when we worked together in The Miracle Worker.

Patty Duke quotes: You can have manic-depression without having an ounce of creativity.

You can have manic-depression without having an ounce of creativity.

Patty Duke quotes: I can't tell you what I had for breakfast, but I can sing every single word of rock and roll.

I can't tell you what I had for breakfast, but I can sing every single word of rock and roll.

Patty Duke quotes: Human beings have speculated about the relationship between inspiration and insanity for centuries.

Human beings have speculated about the relationship between inspiration and insanity for centuries.

Patty Duke quotes: The panic attacks - I still have them. They started when I was around 8. They always have to do with my death.

The panic attacks - I still have them. They started when I was around 8. They always have to do with my death.

Patty Duke quotes: I tell people to monitor their self-pity. Self-pity is very unattractive.

I tell people to monitor their self-pity. Self-pity is very unattractive.

Patty Duke quotes: If I have any message for others, it is to go for help early and not to be a resistant patient.

If I have any message for others, it is to go for help early and not to be a resistant patient.

Patty Duke quotes: I never did quite fit the glamour mode. It is life with my husband and family that is my high now.

I never did quite fit the glamour mode. It is life with my husband and family that is my high now.

Patty Duke quotes: I kind of like the position of being the fair-haired savior of my mother.

I kind of like the position of being the fair-haired savior of my mother.

Patty Duke quotes: I have been afraid all my life that I am going to die. All my life it has been stuffed in my imagination.

I have been afraid all my life that I am going to die. All my life it has been stuffed in my imagination.

Patty Duke quotes: I know that without treatment I would not have never been able to harness my creativity in such a successful way.

I know that without treatment I would not have never been able to harness my creativity in such a successful way.

Patty Duke quotes: 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.

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 quotes: 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.

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 quotes: 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.

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 quotes: I'm going to be 58, and I'm a woman. In this business, that seems to be a bigger crime than being mentally ill.

I'm going to be 58, and I'm a woman. In this business, that seems to be a bigger crime than being mentally ill.

Patty Duke quotes: 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.

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.