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Patty Duke

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

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

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"The longest tenured First LOVE and Greatest TEACHER, in-fact life long, is none the other, but Mother."

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"People who lost their mother should be careful about committing crime, because probably no one else is praying to save you."

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"A mother's love is more beautiful than any fresh flower."

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"I had a really happy childhood - my siblings were great, my mother was very fanciful, and I loved to read. But there was always financial strife."

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"Few misfortunes can befall a boy which bring worse consequence than to have a really affectionate mother."

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"I still have my bad days when I think I'm not getting everything I deserve. But those pass quickly once my Mother gets on the phone and says, 'listen, we used to eat rocks and walk 80 miles a day to school."

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"Until I got married, when I used to go out, my mother said good bye to me as though I was emigrating."

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"I know Mother named me after a railroad man, but it's too late now, I'm afraid. Much, much too late."

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"I want to thank my mother and my father for teaching me to have a dream. You are seeing my dream come true."

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"Human beings have speculated about the relationship between inspiration and insanity for centuries."
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"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."
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"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."
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"I have two books that were published quite some time ago. I start to read about three sentences. I have to close it. I am so self-conscious. Who did I think I was?"
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"The Eleanor Roosevelt Award that I received for women's rights activities is one I treasure."
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"I never did quite fit the glamour mode. It is life with my husband and family that is my high now."
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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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"When I'm 80 and sitting in a rocking chair listening to the Rolling Stones, there is absolutely no way I'm going to feel old or forget my younger days."
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"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."
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