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Having cancer gave me membership in an elite club I'd rather not belong to. -- Gilda Radner
Yes, I have cancer and it might not go away, but I can still have a future because life goes on. -- Kris Carr
Like millions of others, I have been plagued by the devastating effects of cancer hitting not one, but multiple members of my family. -- Tom DeLonge
Cancer is a growth hormone for empathy, and empathy makes us useful to each other in ways we were not, could not have been, before. -- Kelly Corrigan
The cancer I had is not at all equal to other people's cancer. I've never had to have chemotherapy; I haven't had to have a mastectomy. -- Jennifer Grey
Families fighting childhood cancer should not have to worry about where they're going to get the next dose of the drug they need to save their child's life. -- Amy Klobuchar
I am not a scientist. I have never analyzed the far reaches of the solar system through the lens of a telescope nor scrutinized cancer cells under a microscope. -- Gordon Gee
Even though I'm not running anymore, we still have to try to find a cure for cancer. Other people should go ahead and try to do their own thing now. -- Terry Fox
Nothing I did contributed to me having cancer, so I can't sit back and say, 'Oh why me.' Why not me? Why does tragedy always have to hit someone else? -- Eric Davis
If you have a friend or family member with breast cancer, try not to look at her with 'sad eyes.' Treat her like you always did; just show a little extra love. -- Hoda Kotb
One thing you have to realize is that cancer is not something you necessarily cure, but you want to just take care of yourself and extend your life as long as you can. -- Joe Torre
The most terrible fear that anybody should have is not war, is not a disease, not cancer or heart problems or food poisoning - it's a man or a woman without a sense of humor. -- Jonathan Winters
Well, the most terrible fear that anybody should have is not war, is not a disease, not cancer or heart problems or food poisoning - it's a man or a woman without a sense of humor. -- Jonathan Winters
A lot of healing is in the mind. I'm not talking about serious illnesses like cancer. I'm talking about ordinary broken bones. Healing begins in the head. You have to convince yourself you can do it. -- Tony McCoy
I'm not a type-B personality who knows I have a cancer growing inside of me and can live with the knowledge. I go into a kung-fu attack position when I go through the door of a hospital. -- Norman Schwarzkopf
I realized not long ago that by the time I leave this Earth, no matter when it is I will have officially only spent approximately 14 years of my life where I did not have to deal with cancer. -- Jenna Morasca
If I were rewriting 'Love, Medicine & Miracles,' I might consider changing its title to 'The Side Effects of Cancer.' Healing is hard work, as is any change one must make in one's life. I and others have learned, however, that the side effects of cancer may not all be bad ones. -- Bernie Siegel
In America, we have always taken it as an article of faith that we 'battle' cancer; we attack it with knives, we poison it with chemotherapy or we blast it with radiation. If we are fortunate, we 'beat' the cancer. If not, we are posthumously praised for having 'succumbed after a long battle.' -- Abraham Verghese
My son died from cancer. My granddaughter died from cancer. I have a lot of reasons to think that reality is not a friendly neighborhood. And the stories that I tell distract me, and if I do the job right, they distract people from things that are happening to them that they wish had never happened. -- David Morrell
I have no regrets. I had an amazing surrogate who carried my son for me. I am so grateful to her. I can even say I am grateful for having cancer. I was always meant to be a mom, but if I didn't have cancer, I never would have had Zev. I would have had a kid, but not Zev, and I want Zev - tantrums and all. -- Marissa Jaret Winokur
Not having hair makes me feel like a cancer patient. -- Amanda Bynes
Having an energy conversation without talking about climate is like talking about smoking and not talking about cancer. -- Chris Hayes
[Cancer] didn't make me more intense about not working more and just having fun more. It didn't do that either. -- Shirley Geok-lin Lim

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