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.

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

We have developed this unbelievable ability to deny. We have to. If we didn't, we'd go crazy.

The Eleanor Roosevelt Award that I received for women's rights activities is one I treasure

One of the things I've discovered in general about raising kids is that they really don't give a damn if you walked five miles to school.

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.

I know that without treatment I would not have never been able to harness my creativity in such a successful way.