“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.”
Quote by Patty Duke
Work
Brilliant Madness: Living with Manic Depressive Illness
This book offers an intimate look into the life of someone struggling with manic depressive illness, detailing the emotional rollercoaster and the search for understanding and treatment. more
Author
Patty Duke
Patty Duke was an American actress, born on December 14, 1946, and passed away on March 29, 2016. She is best known for her role in the television series 'The Patty Duke Show' and won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the film 'The Miracle Worker'. more
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