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

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Source : Patty Duke (2010). “Brilliant Madness: Living with Manic Depressive Illness”, p.295, Bantam

Patty Duke

#Awards Quotes #Rights Quotes #Treasure Quotes

“From film to film, even documentaries, I was learning the medium and learning how to bring form into some kind of relationship with the content, how to work it, and above all, how to create some kind of order out of chaos.”
“These days, there are a great many books about childhood trauma and its effects, but at the time all the experts agreed that one should forget about it as quickly as possible and pick up where you left off.”
“We are a party of innovation. We do not reject our traditions, but we are willing to adapt to changing circumstances, when change we must. We are willing to suffer the discomfort of change in order to achieve a better future.”
“You cannot do wrong and feel right. It is impossible!”
“I like to think I'm generally accessible, but I give readers the benefit of the doubt of being reasonably culturally-literate.”

Source : Source: editorial.rottentomatoes.com
“To be a young Gaullist is to be a revolutionary!”

Source : National meeting of UDR in Nice, June 1975.
“My father taught me to always do more than you get paid for as an investment in your future.”
“The flood of photos sweeps away the dams of memory. Never before has a period known so little about itself. In the hands of the ruling society, the invention of illustrated magazines is one of the most powerful means of organizing a strike against understanding... The 'image-idea' drives away the idea.”

Source : Siegfried Kracauer, Thomas Y. Levin (1995). “The Mass Ornament: Weimar Essays”, p.58, Harvard University Press

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