“Frances was a rebel when it wasn't fashionable — a free-thinking woman of the '30s and '40s whose outspoken nature, shocking language and anti-social behavior landed her in jails and mental institutions.”
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“If a person is treated like a patient, they are apt to act like one.”
Frances Farmer
“I didn't think then, and I still don't, that I was actually sick.”
Frances Farmer
“There comes a point when a dream becomes reality and reality becomes a dream.”
Frances Farmer
“It was pretty sad, because for the first time I found how stupid people could be. It sort of made me feel alone in the world. The more people pointed at me in scorn the more stubborn I got and when th...”
Frances Farmer
“What they had me doing first was autographing copies of Come and Get It at the Bon Marche, where I had been fired a couple of years back. That was bad enough but think of me autographing a book writte...”
Frances Farmer