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

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Source : Patty Duke (2010). “Brilliant Madness: Living with Manic Depressive Illness”, p.1, Bantam

Patty Duke

#Age Quotes #Young Quotes

“If you destroyed the underpinnings of this great American sport, you are a hated, ugly, detestable person.”
“You go on these Internet blogs and people say the meanest things. I'm a normal person. Just because I'm in the spotlight doesn't mean I'm God's gift to the world. I'm learning and making mistakes just like every other 17-year-old girl out there.”
“I've done a nude scene and I felt it was appropriate to the storyline and I thought it was done in a respectful way and I felt comfortable doing it. But there are obviously going to be scenarios - not necessarily in this job, but in other jobs to come - where the question will be posed to me 'Will I want to do nude scenes?' and I would have to consider that as its own thing. And not just something to say yes to because I have done so before. It really is circumstantial.”
“I am not a religious person, but I am spiritual. But I don't believe in things like guilt.”
“You need someone that behaves like James Bond more than you need someone that is an expert in some particular domain.”
“I think the benefits are tremendous, and the power of accessibility in art is one of it's most explosive and insidious attributes.”

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“Yet I knew that spiritual practice is impossible without great dedication, energy, and commitment.”
“I love playing music no matter where it is.”

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