Scoliosis Quotes

11 quotes from 4 authors

Finding a voice among those who live with a curved spine, this collection gathers reflections on daily aches, wheelchair reliance, and the anxiety of surgery. If you’re drawn to the raw honesty of bodily struggle, you might also check out the broader discussions on spine health, chronic pain, and adaptive mobility.

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“I need to lay low for a while. I’ll be on my stomach, trying not to arch my back (damn scoliosis).”

Jarod Kintz

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I was born with fairly serious scoliosis, and I did not walk at all until I was about two-and-a-half years old.

Emil Ferris

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I have two false hips, a wired-up right knee, two crushed discs and scoliosis. If I don't dance, I seize up.

Liza Minnelli

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“The Rockies are the backbone of this country. And I’m no doctor, but I think we have scoliosis.”

Jarod Kintz

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But if I keep my core and back strong, the scoliosis doesn't really bother me.

Usain Bolt

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“But I had already fallen. Fallen into this deep, dark hole. I was trapped. Trapped in this nightmare.”

Sarah Todd Hammer

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My whole family is in orthotics and prosthetics, so I grew up having to check for scoliosis every week. 'Come over. Let…

Logan Lerman

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I also work out because I have scoliosis. I have to maintain certain strength in my core.

Joan Smalls

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I was born with scoliosis. I have a double curvature of the spine, and it's forced me to use a wheelchair because…

Elizabeth Taylor

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I had spinal surgery to correct scoliosis when I was 16 years old. The only thing that scared me about the procedure…

Renee Elise Goldsberry

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If she replaces her eyebrows with a Machiavellian triangle, paints her fingernails blue, and dyes her hair some color you'd see in…

Robert Stack

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