"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."

"I have been afraid all my life that I am going to die. All my life it has been stuffed in my imagination."

"For the first time, I lived alone... in a luxury apartment on Sunset Strip. For a few days I loved the idea, but I got lonely and restless."

"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."

"Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy."

"The echoes of eternity remind us that the roots of true happiness grow deep in the present moment."

"An educated person is one who has learned that information almost always turns out to be at best incomplete and very often false, misleading, fictitious, mendacious - just dead wrong."

"The everyday kindness of the back roads more than makes up for the acts of greed in the headlines."