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This is why I loved the support groups so much, if people thought you were dying, they gave you their full attention. If this…

— Chuck Palahniuk

For many years now I have listened to the stories of people with cancer and other life-threatening illnesses as their counselor. From them I…

— Rachel Naomi Remen

I always tell people I'm grateful for my cancer diagnosis because it was the greatest gift because it completely changed my life. I was…

— Melissa Etheridge

I want people to hear my story, they're gonna feel my pain.

— Bobby Shmurda

One of my patients told me that when she tried to tell her story people often interrupted her to tell her that they once…

— Rachel Naomi Remen

I've met many people who have come up to me and told me how my story has impacted them.

— Jason Collins

You can't show somebody what it's like to experience loss, but you can soundtrack it and help them experience their own loss. I am…

— Zachary Cole Smith

I'm one of those people that will say, 'My cancer was a gift.'

— Melissa Etheridge

I've struggled with the awkwardness of cancer ever since my leukemia was diagnosed last May. When I told people my news, some people froze,…

— Suleika Jaouad

“You are not a mere spectator at a contest between cancer cells and killer drugs. Your attitude is important. Your will to get healthy.…

— Robert Lipsyte

I want to help people to get to know my story and really tell them in detail what I've been through.

— James Arthur

There are people who have nothing else in common with me who have approached me and said, 'Thank you for telling your story, because…

— Ritchie Torres