Patti Davis
Patti Davis
Patti Davisis an American actress and author. She is the daughter of U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Reagan's second wife, First Lady Nancy Reagan...
ProfessionTV Actress
Date of Birth21 October 1952
CityLos Angeles, CA
father thinking alzheimers
My father started growing very quiet as Alzheimer's started claiming more of him. The early stages of Alzheimer's are the hardest because that person is aware that they're losing awareness. And I think that that's why my father started growing more and more quiet.
brother sibling america
I had this odd sibling rivalry with America.
life-lesson grief bereavement
Life Lesson 3: You can't rush grief. It has its own timetable. All you can do is make sure there are lots of soft places around - beds, pillows, arms, laps.
broken vision would-be
Christopher Reeve understood that everything begins with hope. His vision of walking again, his belief that he would be able to in his lifetime, towered over his broken body.
circles long full-circle
You know, if you hang around this earth long enough you really see how things come full circle.
bit deep love september understand
After September 11, I got to understand a little bit of his deep love for this country.
thinking political problem
I think we can work through a lot of political and international problems, but what really frightens me is what's happening environmentally.
believe thinking order
I don't think it's an accident who our parents are; I believe we choose them. So maybe I chose my parents in order to effect change.
along heard ice kid miles river skating stories winter
I heard his stories about ice skating as a kid along this river, that went on for miles, and miles and miles, and in winter when the river had frozen.
children long rebellious
I'm not the angry, rebellious child that I was. You can remain a child for a long time. I certainly did. I was a slow learner.
thinking dying death-and-dying
I think that nothing teaches you more about life than death and dying.