I'm not sure I want all my neuroses clea... by Patty Duke | We Heart Quotes

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I'm not sure I want all my neuroses cleared up.

- Patty Duke

Other quotes by Patty Duke

Sometimes it is the simplest, seemingly most inane, most practical stuff that matters the most to someone.

- Patty Duke

Control

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.

- Patty Duke

Mother Being

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

- Patty Duke

Imagination Life

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

- Patty Duke

Help

If I have any message for others, it is to go for help early and not to be a resistant patient.

- Patty Duke

People

I tell people to monitor their self-pity. Self-pity is very unattractive.

- Patty Duke

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