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"We need cancer because, by the very fact of its insurability, it makes all other diseases, however virulent, not cancer."

Adair, Gilbert on cancer    Share

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"Nobody knows what the cause is, though some pretend they do; it like some hidden assassin waiting to strike at you. Childless women get it, and men when they retire; it as if there had to be some outlet for their foiled creative fire."

Auden, W. H. on cancer    Share

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"My veins are filled, once a week with a Neapolitan carpet cleaner distilled from the Adriatic and I am as bald as an egg. However I still get around and am mean to cats."

Cheever, John on cancer    Share

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"I don't think makeup is rocket science or a cure for cancer."

Crawford, Cindy on cancer    Share

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"I wish I had the voice of Homer to sing of rectal carcinoma."

Haldane, John B. S. on cancer    Share

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"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."

Sontag, Susan on cancer    Share

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"Nobody knows what the cause is, though some pretend they do; it like some hidden assassin waiting to strike at you. Childless women get it, and men when they retire; it as if there had to be some outlet for their foiled creative fire."

Auden, W. H.
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