Cancer Quote by Joyce Maynard

“My job is writing. I get paid to do it. When was the last time you heard someone challenge a doctor for making money off of cancer?” quote by Joyce Maynard — Download Open image

“My job is writing. I get paid to do it. When was the last time you heard someone challenge a doctor for making money off of cancer?”

Joyce Maynard

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I believe every one of us possesses a fundamental right to tell our own story.

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I compromised my ability to tell my story, at the most basic level.

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