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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.

— Patty Duke

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✓Similar Perspectives

I had a lot of depression as a kid.

— Sarah Silverman

I started cooking out of middle school depression.

— Zac Posen

As a teenager, even as a younger girl, I had some depression but no one really noticed that it was depression nor did I know in those days that that's what it was but I did feel different from other people.

— Linda Hamilton

I still get awful depression. It's who I am.

— Marian Keyes

You know, you become crazy. I had done a story for '60 Minutes' on depression previously, but I had no idea that I was now experiencing it. Finally, I collapsed and just went to bed.

— Mike Wallace

I felt sad because everyday I had to wake up early to practice before going to school. After school I had to go back to tennis again, and then after tennis I had homework. I didn't have time to play.

— Li Na

I have all these rules for avoiding depression. One is going outside in the morning. I don't keep breakfast in the house, so that I have to go out first thing when I first wake up. And then I come back and shower.

— Rachel Miner

I've dealt with depression my entire life, on and off, which makes me the perfect author for teenage readers.

— Laurie Halse Anderson

✗Opposing Perspectives

It was well after college that I learned about depression. I got my first job for Jack Paar. I realized I was sleeping 14 hours a day and just living for the Paar show.

— Dick Cavett

I was very depressed when I was 19... I would go back to my apartment every day and I would just sit there. It was quiet and it was lonely. It was still. It was just my piano and myself. I had a television and I would leave it on all the time just to feel like somebody was hanging out with me.

— Lady Gaga