“Seriously, I don’t like people messing with old ladies. Mi madre had cancer and gave all her Social Security money to a… — Richard Kadrey Copy Share Image
See beauty in those unexpected places. (she asked herself how people could let Bach be background noise.) See the opportunity in what… — Mary Anne Radmacher Copy Share Image
“When my mom was first diagnosed with cancer, I learned the word "malignant" and heard the word "spread" and knew the word… — Matt Blackstone Copy Share Image
I was gonna open a gym and was in negotiation to buy the gym I was working out at. It was a… — Drew Waters Copy Share Image
Cancer is the ugliest, scariest, most dreaded word in the English language. My credentials for saying so? Head-to-head, firsthand close encounters with… — Jack Ramsay Copy Share Image
You've got two veins; one carries blood directly to the body, one carries blood to the heart. That tumor was growing and… — James Conner Copy Share Image
Only you know what you're trying to accomplish. Any time you're thinking about whether someone's going to like this or not like… — James Ransone Copy Share Image
“The secret to battling cancer, then, is to find means to prevent these mutations from occurring in susceptible cells, or to find… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
“The absence of cancer in mummies from Egypt and South America86 led one study to propose: ‘In industrialised societies, cancer is second… — Tim Noakes Copy Share Image
She was bedridden falling a fall which broke her hip. X-rays showed that she had cancer of the colon which had already… — Adeline Yen Mah Copy Share Image
“Imagine a population of trillions of individuals living under one roof in a state of perpetual happiness. Such a community exists -… — Bruce H. Lipton Copy Share Image
I call my mom from the car. I tell her that Neutral Milk Hotel is playing at the Hideout and she says,… — John Green Copy Share Image
It was how wars really ended, Dieffenbaker supposed -- not at truce tables but in cancer wards and office cafeterias and traffic… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“When your physician says, “you have two to four months to live” because their medicine isn’t working I hope you take a… — David Langmas Copy Share Image
Children who grow up getting nutrition from plant foods rather than meats have a tremendous health advantage. They are less likely to… — Benjamin Spock Copy Share Image
The problem ... is that we have run out of dinosaurs to form oil with. Scientists working for the Department of Energy… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
June Jordan, who died of cancer in 2002, was a brilliant, fierce, radical, and frequently furious poet. We were friends for thirty… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
I wandered over across the hall where they were showing a short movie about vasectomies. Much later I told her that I'd… — Denis Johnson Copy Share Image
Being a breast cancer survivor, as I like to call myself - it will be twenty years next year - I did… — Olivia Newton-John Copy Share Image
Suicidal thinking, if serious, can be a kind of death scare, comparable to suffering a heart attack or undergoing a cancer operation.… — Edward Hoagland Copy Share Image
Cancer is still a word that strikes fear into people's hearts, producing a deep sense of powerlessness. But today it is possible… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
I think that we all stand on the dartboard of life. Roughly 30,000 people a year are going to catch a dart… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
Look, you do everything in stages, right? I don't think everything happens at once. There are so many layers we are constantly… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
“But in 1960, oncology was not yet ready for this proposal. Not until several years later did it strike the board that… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
For many years there have been treatments available which are successful and usually NOT harmful for diseases, such as AIDS, cancer, cystic… — Charles C. Pixley Copy Share Image
If in some smothering dreams you too could pace Behind the wagon that we flung him in, And watch the white eyes… — Wilfred Owen Copy Share Image
The concept of cancer immunotherapy was theoretically proposed by the Australian Nobel Laureate Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet over sixty years ago, and… — Tasuku Honjo Copy Share Image
No," I replied testily. "I'm pretty sure 'digital' is Latin for 'fingeral,' so finger cancer equals digital cancer. This is all basic… — Jenny Lawson Copy Share Image
In 2012, I was diagnosed with melanoma - skin cancer - and had to get surgery on my left foot. I was… — Witney Carson Copy Share Image
Every day we hear about the dangers of cancer, heart disease and AIDS. But how many of us realize that, in much… — Liya Kebede Copy Share Image
“His was cancer of the left lung; she had lost two breasts. Her grey eyes narrowed but did not tear when she… — Henry H. Roth Copy Share Image
Cancer does give you a new rejuvenation. I know what it's like to be down. I lost a couple of good friends… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
Nature is very clear on this. In fact, there's one fundamental law that all of nature obeys that mankind breaks everyday. Now… — Tom Shadyac Copy Share Image
“For all malignant cancers, both fish eaters and vegetarians and vegans combined had significantly lower mortality than regular meat eaters [HR: 0.76… — Paul Appleby Copy Share Image
There is no longer any question about the importance of fruits and vegetables in our diet. The greater the quantity and assortment… — Joel Fuhrman Copy Share Image
It is from Italy that we launch through the world this violently upsetting incendiary manifesto of ours. With it, today, we establish… — Filippo Tommaso Marinetti Copy Share Image
I've been to enough other countries in the world to know what happens when you have socialized single-payer health care. It works.… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
Welcome baby it's your turn to live they're laying for you chicken pox whooping cough smallpox malaria TB heart disease cancer and… — Naz?m Hikmet Copy Share Image
I read somewhere that Mitt and I have a 'storybook marriage.' Well, in the storybooks I read, there were never long, long,… — Ann Romney Copy Share Image
We are a testament to the importance of early detection and new treatments. I encourage all women everywhere to advocate for themselves… — Sheryl Crow Copy Share Image