Cancer Quotes
See also
Cancerous Quotes
::
Cancers Quotes
Word Lists
See also Core English Vocabulary (C) List :: Core English Vocabulary (C) List :: Zodiac Signs List-
Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.
Maya Angelou
-
Our environmental problems originate in the hubris of imagining ourselves as the central nervous system or the brain of nature. We`re not the brain, we are a cancer on nature.
Dave Foreman
-
Cancer patients are lied to, not just because the disease is (or is thought to be) a death sentence, but because it is felt to be obscene -- in the original meaning of that word: ill-omened, abominable, repugnant to the senses.
Susan Sontag
Keywords: abominable :: are :: be :: because :: but :: cancer :: death :: disease :: felt :: ill :: in :: is :: it :: just :: lied :: meaning :: not :: obscene :: of :: omened :: or :: original :: patients :: repugnant :: senses :: sentence :: that :: the :: thought :: to :: wordSubject: Cancer QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
-
Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.
Maya Angelou
-
My cancer scare changed my life. I`m grateful for every new, healthy day I have. It has helped me prioritize my life.
Olivia Newton-John
-
I don`t think makeup is rocket science or a cure for cancer.
Cindy Crawford
Subject: Makeup QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
-
I’ve been offered a lot but I want to stay away from romance, comedies and fluffy work. I met Stephen Spielberg at a breast cancer benefit and he explained that he’d seen me on Saturday Night Live and thought I was ready for a movie. He said, ...
Christina Aguilera
Keywords: 82 :: 8217 :: and :: at :: away :: been :: benefit :: breast :: but :: cancer :: comedies :: explained :: fluffy :: for :: from :: he :: live :: lot :: me :: met :: movie :: night :: offered :: on :: ready :: romance :: said :: saturday :: seen :: spielberg :: stay :: stephen :: that :: thought :: to :: ve :: want :: was :: workSubject: Acting QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
-
My cancer scare changed my life. I`m grateful for every new, healthy day I have. It has helped me prioritize my life.
Olivia Newton-John
-
[12/29/64] I`ve had lung cancer, the big C. But I`ve beaten the son of a bitch. Maybe I can give some poor bastard a little hope by being honest. I want people to know cancer can be licked. My advisers all told me that the public doesn`t want its movie he...
John Wayne
Keywords: 12 :: 29 :: 64 :: advisers :: all :: as :: bastard :: be :: beaten :: being :: big :: bitch :: but :: by :: can :: cancer :: doesn :: give :: had :: heroes :: honest :: hope :: its :: know :: licked :: little :: lung :: maybe :: me :: movie :: my :: of :: people :: poor :: public :: some :: son :: that :: the :: to :: told :: ve :: wantSource: imdb.com
-
[12/29/64] I`ve had lung cancer, the big C. But I`ve beaten the son of a bitch. Maybe I can give some poor bastard a little hope by being honest. I want people to know cancer can be licked. My advisers all told me that the public doesn`t want its movie he...
John Wayne
Keywords: 12 :: 29 :: 64 :: advisers :: all :: as :: bastard :: be :: beaten :: being :: big :: bitch :: but :: by :: can :: cancer :: doesn :: give :: had :: heroes :: honest :: hope :: its :: know :: licked :: little :: lung :: maybe :: me :: movie :: my :: of :: people :: poor :: public :: some :: son :: that :: the :: to :: told :: ve :: wantSource: imdb.com
-
I have never done a drug in my life. I tried smoking once. Hated it. I don`t want to infect myself with cancer.
Kirsten Dunst
-
Some people will think I`m a neo-Nazi or that I have cancer or I`m a lesbian. After all the crazy hairstyles I had to endure for the films, it`s quite liberating to have no hair - especially in this heat. - about going bald
Natalie Portman
Keywords: about :: after :: all :: bald :: cancer :: crazy :: endure :: especially :: films :: for :: going :: had :: hair :: hairstyles :: have :: heat :: in :: it :: lesbian :: liberating :: nazi :: neo :: no :: or :: people :: quite :: some :: that :: the :: think :: this :: to :: willSource: imdb.com
-
[1971] Get a checkup. Talk someone you like into getting a checkup. Nag someone you love into getting a checkup. And while you`re at it, send a check to the American Cancer Society. It`s great to be alive.
John Wayne
-
[taped message in January 1985, after he died of lung cancer] Now that I`m gone, I tell you: Don`t smoke, whatever you do, just don`t smoke. If I could take back that smoking we wouldn`t be talking about any cancer. I`m convinced of that.
Yul Brynner
-
[taped message in January 1985, after he died of lung cancer] Now that I`m gone, I tell you: Don`t smoke, whatever you do, just don`t smoke. If I could take back that smoking we wouldn`t be talking about any cancer. I`m convinced of that.
Yul Brynner
-
The scene where Samantha takes her wig off when she is suffering from breast cancer, and throws it across the room wasn`t in the script, it was something spontaneous I did [on "Sex and the City" (1998)]. Samantha`s wigs became just another accessory. We d...
Kim Cattrall
Keywords: 1998 :: accessory :: across :: and :: another :: became :: breast :: cancer :: city :: did :: didn :: from :: her :: in :: is :: it :: just :: off :: on :: room :: samantha :: scene :: script :: sex :: she :: something :: spontaneous :: suffering :: takes :: the :: throws :: want :: was :: wasn :: we :: when :: where :: wig :: wigsSource: imdb.com
-
I`ve done millions of mediocre movies. I`ve done way more than my fair share. You do what you gotta do. This is not heart surgery. I`m not curing cancer. I`m just trying to put my kids through school.
Ron Perlman
-
[from a 1990 interview] None of the stuff I`ve done will ever cure cancer. It`s entertainment and some of it has been better entertainment than others. Ghost (1990) is a good little movie, like Jumpin` Jack Flash (1986), which I`ve changed my mind about a...
Whoopi Goldberg
Keywords: 1986 :: 1990 :: about :: am :: and :: been :: better :: cancer :: changed :: cure :: done :: entertainment :: ever :: final :: flash :: from :: ghost :: good :: has :: interview :: is :: it :: jack :: jumpin :: like :: little :: mind :: movie :: my :: none :: of :: others :: some :: stuff :: than :: the :: ve :: which :: willSource: imdb.com
-
(On his movie "Happiness"): "It`s not for everyone and it`s not designed for everyone and I don`t think I`ll ever write anything that`s designed to appeal to everyone. If you want sympathetic characters it`s easy enough to do, you just give someone cancer...
Todd Solondz
Keywords: and :: anything :: appeal :: cancer :: characters :: designed :: do :: don :: easy :: enough :: ever :: everyone :: for :: give :: happiness :: his :: if :: it :: just :: ll :: movie :: not :: of :: on :: someone :: sympathetic :: that :: think :: to :: want :: write :: youSource: imdb.com
-
My character went through skin-cancer surgery, and when I woke up in the scene, I had full make-up on, glossy lips and mascara. I forgot about reality. I still cringe when I see that scene. - on memories of Baywatch
Alexandra Paul
-
On Sharon Osbourne`s colon cancer diagnosis: `I freaked out. She`s the love of my life, and she`s also, like, the controller. I couldn`t sleep with her for nine months because I was scared of waking up and she`d died in the night.`
Ozzy Osbourne
Keywords: also :: and :: because :: cancer :: colon :: controller :: couldn :: diagnosis :: died :: for :: freaked :: her :: in :: life :: like :: love :: months :: my :: night :: nine :: of :: on :: osbourne :: out :: scared :: sharon :: she :: sleep :: the :: up :: waking :: was :: withSource: imdb.com
-
People are simply screwing up when they go out and buy beefsteak, which is killing them with cancer and heart troubles. The stuff costs a fortune too. You could feed a thousand people with lentil soup for the cost of half a dozen filets. (Ironically, Harr...
George Harrison
Keywords: and :: are :: beefsteak :: buy :: cancer :: cost :: costs :: could :: dozen :: feed :: filets :: for :: fortune :: go :: half :: harrison :: heart :: ironically :: is :: killing :: lentil :: of :: out :: people :: screwing :: simply :: soup :: stuff :: the :: them :: they :: thousand :: too :: troubles :: up :: when :: which :: with :: youSource: imdb.com
-
Time is shortening. But every day that I challenge this cancer and survive is a victory for me.
Ingrid Bergman
-
Movies are fun, but they`re not a cure for cancer.
Warren Beatty
Source: imdb.com
-
I spent many years with low self-esteem, but the cancer has given me the gift of seeing how many people love me.
Wendie Jo Sperber
-
On today`s movie stars: "America is now obsessed by stars in an unhealthy way. They don`t actually deserve this kind of attention. They`re only actors - not scientists who are triumphing over cancer or doing some other wonderful thing."
Eva Marie Saint
Keywords: actors :: actually :: america :: an :: are :: attention :: by :: cancer :: deserve :: doing :: don :: in :: is :: kind :: movie :: not :: now :: obsessed :: of :: on :: only :: or :: other :: over :: re :: scientists :: some :: stars :: they :: thing :: this :: today :: triumphing :: unhealthy :: way :: who :: wonderfulSource: imdb.com
-
Alleged Chuck Norris Fact: "Chuck Norris` tears can cure cancer. Too bad he never cries. Ever." There was a man whose tears could cure cancer or any other disease, including the real cause of all diseases - sin. His blood did. His name was Jesus, not Chuc...
Chuck Norris
Keywords: all :: alleged :: any :: bad :: blood :: can :: cancer :: cause :: chuck :: could :: cries :: cure :: did :: disease :: diseases :: ever :: fact :: he :: his :: if :: including :: jesus :: man :: name :: never :: norris :: not :: of :: or :: other :: real :: sin :: tears :: the :: there :: too :: was :: whoseSource: imdb.com
-
Alleged Chuck Norris Fact: "Chuck Norris` tears can cure cancer. Too bad he never cries. Ever." There was a man whose tears could cure cancer or any other disease, including the real cause of all diseases - sin. His blood did. His name was Jesus, not Chuc...
Chuck Norris
Keywords: all :: alleged :: any :: bad :: blood :: can :: cancer :: cause :: chuck :: could :: cries :: cure :: did :: disease :: diseases :: ever :: fact :: he :: his :: if :: including :: jesus :: man :: name :: never :: norris :: not :: of :: or :: other :: real :: sin :: tears :: the :: there :: too :: was :: whoseSource: imdb.com
-
Discussing his illness: "Well the news shocked the hell out of me. Nothing was further from my mind, since I`m only 54 and, with rare exceptions, I`d been healthy my whole life. Not that I don`t deserve to have a cancer. I`m a good athlete and I work out ...
Michael Landon
Keywords: 54 :: and :: athlete :: been :: bef :: cancer :: deserve :: discussing :: don :: exceptions :: from :: further :: good :: hard :: have :: healthy :: hell :: his :: illness :: life :: me :: mind :: my :: news :: not :: nothing :: of :: only :: out :: rare :: shocked :: since :: that :: the :: to :: was :: well :: whole :: with :: workSource: imdb.com
-
(Commenting on the death of his mother, who succumbed to cancer in 1983): "I thought my parents were invincible. It never occurred to me she would die."
Richard Karn
