309 quotes found
“Maintaining the thinnest facade of a functioning family that tries to act as others do - plan ahead, drive somewhere, go on holiday, relax - is beyond us. We are smashed. Insecurity jams the gears ...”
“These are the dilemmas for cancer patients. Who and what to believe? A particular treatment is not foolproof, or as many medical experts remind us, is not math, with a fixed and certain outcome.”
“Is that cancer curable or just treatable.”
“Love will cost you dearly.And it will break your heart.But in the end, it will save the world.”
“Everybody keeps talking about 'fighting' the cancer," he said, "everybody keeps telling me to fight for my life, to fight the disease, and how their uncle won the battle against cancer and their co...”
“Punching a woman is like punching a one-year old black baby in the face”
“I dont know how, I confessed, and I pulled my hand away so I wouldnt hurt her in my frustration.She grabbed my hand and brought it back, this time pressing it to her heart.Im telling you how. You h...”
“Love and laughter are two of the most important universal cancer treatments on the planet. Overdose on them.”
“And this was to save rats, right? Or mice? You spent all this money to save mice the problem of developing tumors?”
“Why should I have been surprised?Hunters walk the forestwithout a sound.The hunter, strapped to his rifle,the fox on his feet of silk,the serpent on his empire of musclesall move in a stillness,hun...”
“I want to be remembered as a kid who went down fighting, and didn't really lose”
“An ounce of cancer prevention is worth a ton of cancer cure.”
“Everyday is a good day, even when things are hard because we are still here, still fighting to live among the latter.”
“The cancer bubble. It's almost like he's not here. Like he's on pause, and my life with him is on pause, and we're just waiting to see if somebody is going to hit play again or just stop the thing ...”
“Cancer is WAY too serious to be taken seriously all the time.”
“Just because someone has cancer, it doesn't mean you stop laughing at them or making fun of them.”
“Cancer is a bitch that needs to get the crap smacked out of it. I intend to stand on the front lines with a big-ass bat.”
“What am I at war with? My cancer. And what is my cancer? My cancer is me. The tumors are made of me. They're made of me as surely as my brain and my heart are made of me. It is a civil war, Hazel G...”
“There is only one thing in this world shittier than biting it from cancer when you're sixteen, and that's having a kid who bites it from cancer.”
“Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever.”