“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”
Quote by Patty Duke
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A Brilliant Madness: Living with Manic-depressive Illness
This book delves into the experiences of individuals affected by manic-depressive illness, offering a poignant and informative look at the condition's impact on lives and relationships. more
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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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