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Illness Quotes by Siddhartha Mukherjee
- Cancer's life is a recapitulation of the body's life, its existence a pathological mirror of our own. Susan Sontag warned against overburdening an illness with…
- I began wondering, can one really write a biography of an illness? But I found myself thinking of cancer as this character that has lived…
- I wanted to explore cancer not just biologically, but metaphorically. The idea that tuberculosis in the 19th century possessed the same kind of frightening and…
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- Through my illness I learned rejection. I was written off. That was the moment I thought, Okay, game on. No prisoners. Everybody's… — Lance Armstrong
- An illness is like a journey into a far country; it sifts all one's experience and removes it to a point so… — Sholem Asch
- My illness has taught me something about the nature of humanity, love, brotherhood and relationships that I never understood, and probably never… — Lee Atwater
- If the national mental illness of the United States is megalomania, that of Canada is paranoid schizophrenia. — Margaret Atwood
- A man's illness is his private territory and, no matter how much he loves you and how close you are, you stay… — Lauren Bacall
- I always had a dissociative disorder. But I healed from it over the course of 14 years of big-time therapy. But, you… — Roseanne Barr
- Our parents deserve our honor and respect for giving us life itself. Beyond this they almost always made countless sacrifices as they… — Ezra Taft Benson
- 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
- Depression is a physical illness. — Terry Bradshaw
- The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of… — Rita Mae Brown
- Mental illness is a very powerful thing. If it is with you it is probably going to be there until the day… — Frank Bruno
- Mental illness can happen to anybody. You can be a dustman, a politician, a Tesco worker... anyone. It could be your dad,… — Frank Bruno