I'm in denial in its lesser state. It will take me a second. People around me will notice my mania first. And, my depression.

It's very good to get through them (drugs) while you're still young and then talk about how great or bad it was for the rest of your life.

I was born into big celebrity. It could only diminish.

Anything you can do in excess for the wrong reasons is exciting to me.

I don't want to be caught ... ashamed of anything. And because generally someone who has bipolar doesn't have just bipolar, they have bipolar, and they have a life and a job and a kid and a hat and parents, so its not your overriding identity, it's just something that you have, but not the only thing - even if it's quite a big thing.

Good anecdote--bad reality.

I guess I could Debra Winger in any number of things. She's so luminous - it's a birth defect.