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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."
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"He who can destroy a thing, can control a thing."
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"Stability, insisted the Controller, "stability. The primal and the ultimate need. Stability. Hence all this."
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"Action is within your control, while Emotion is beyond your control!"
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"Meanness is a monster that usurps your self-control because you cowardly allow it to conquer you."
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"The desire to conquer is itself a sort of subjection."
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"Never base your destiny on things you cannot control and have no power to change."
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"It is possible to be a puppet on a string, controlled by hidden forces."
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"Avoid letting outside influences have a chance to affect your thoughts."
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"There is always the potential to manage every element of your reality."
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"Nothing happens in life that you are unable to manage satisfactorily."
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"The Eleanor Roosevelt Award that I received for women's rights activities is one I treasure."
Woman
"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."
Doctors
"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."
Fortune
"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."
December
"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."
Being
"Reality is hard. It is no walk in the park, this thing called Life."
Life
"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."
People
"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."
Day
"The panic attacks - I still have them. They started when I was around 8. They always have to do with my death."
Death
"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."
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