I was on dialysis three times a week for four and a half…

A person on dialysis undergoes very heavy and irritating treatment, and in time, it seems more than you can bear.

— James A. Michener

I had severe asthma and kidney problems and would get 105-degree fevers. I actually almost had to go on dialysis for my kidneys. I…

— Jessica Alba

Dialysis is horrible and left me so tired. I couldn't do it any more, it takes so much out of you. By the end…

— Andy Cole

Dialysis does not make patients well. It simply postpones their deaths.

— Virginia Postrel

There is a risk of death associated with donating a piece of liver. It's about one in 500 for the risk of death. The…

— John Roberts

Organ donation is very personal to me. My mother, before her death, was on kidney dialysis for several years.

— John Perez

A patient healthy enough to undergo a kidney transplant might someday no longer need dialysis. That would free up a slot for a new…

— Sheri Fink

In the United States, Western Europe and Japan, there is widespread access to dialysis, most of it publicly funded. But in many countries, the…

— Sheri Fink

Gratitude is a dialysis of sorts... it flushes the self-pity out of our systems.

— Max Lucado

I became a hero to everyone because I didn't take dialysis and was still alive.

— Art Buchwald

I didn't go on dialysis because I was 81 years old and I'd done everything I wanted, or so I thought.

— Art Buchwald

“A dialysis patient's life is hard. Laugh harder.”

— Bob Northam

There was tremendous pressure to take dialysis, and there were lots of tears when I broke the news to the family that I was…

— Art Buchwald

We had a big controversy in the United States when there was a limited number of dialysis machines. In Seattle, they appointed what they…

— Ezekiel Emanuel

I would cancel dialysis to be in the [hopefully upcoming Firefly] movie.

— Nathan Fillion