Cancer's like the ultimate excuse. Who's gonna say, 'Oh, no, you have to show up for this one?' 'Hey, I got cancer. I can't be there.' It's the ultimate eraser.
Melissa Etheridge
Related I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ... MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill ROLAND SMITH It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea. JUDE WATSON I'm still a big 'Grey's Anatomy' fan. BROOKE ELLIOTT I used to watch 'Grey's Anatomy' pretty religiously. ERINN HAYES About f-f-ace!" she said to the horse, flailing with her boots. "Into the barn, please. It's time fo... PETER LERANGIS You see?" Damien leaned over his desk and spread out half a dozen charcoal sketches. "These are only... RICK RIORDAN I've got a few ideas," (Amy) admitted. "But I don't know where we're going in the long term. I mean ... RICK RIORDAN I always find Victoria's Secret models a bit weird. EDIE CAMPBELL I'm proud to say that I was that guy playing the character of Dr. Burke on 'Grey's Anato... ISAIAH WASHINGTON Alas, I think I am becoming a god. TITUS Some men by ancestry are only the shadow of a mighty name. LUCAN I have a wife, I have sons: all of them hostages given to fate. LUCAN Don't have to see," the pilot grunted. "Olga knows the way." "Funny name for an aircraft... GORDON KORMAN Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end. SENECA Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness. SENECA We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing. SENECA Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take... SENECA Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life. SENECA Luck is where opportunity meets preparation. SENECA Friendship always benefits; love sometimes injures. SENECA Before 'Grey's Anatomy,' I was doing musicals, plays, commercials, you name it. CHANDRA WILSON They got rid of bottled water. We got thermoses that say 'Grey's Anatomy Season 4' with ... BROOKE SMITH I can't wait to have kids one day. Yeah. Definitely. That's the ultimate goal in life, for m... EVE There's always gonna be setbacks; there's always gonna be knockdowns. There's always gon... POST MALONE We talk about cancer as a noun, as if it's a one time event: 'I've got cancer.' DAVID AGUS Sometimes I want to just pull the off switch, but you can't because if you go outside, you have ... NICKI MINAJ I want a guy who's going to be accepting of - one, my big 'ol, loud Mexican family - and als... BECKY G On 'Grey's Anatomy,' I didn't have to move too much. I think I ran through the hospi... ERIC DANE I think talking about one's love life is always... It's a Pandora's box, best kept in jo... EMMA CAULFIELD La vida es un regalo diario. Valóralo. Al final, lo que importa no son los años de vida, sino la v... PAOLA CALASANZ ''DULCINEA'' I don't know anyone who's suffered lung cancer. IAIN GLEN I find there's this weird anger thing: Someone will approach me at the bar and say, 'Hey, ca... HANNAH SIMONE I know patients who bring a dozen roses to the doctor's office. And, boy, the next visit, nobody... BERNIE SIEGEL It's such a private thing. It's a huge decision. It's not like you wake up one day and s... CANDIS CAYNE I have an airplane hangar with 17 cars in it. That's no joke. I have a 'half pipe' in th... PAUL WALKER There's nobody telling Oprah what to do. There's no one telling David Letterman what he can ... VICKI LAWRENCE I can be a rock star with a television show and still have a self-esteem problem. So it's nice t... MELISSA ETHERIDGE When I came out, I said, 'I'm going to be a proud gay artist.' I'm not going to be M... MARY LAMBERT I keep thinking someone's gonna show up and say, 'There's been a big mistake. The guy ne... GARY LARSON If you can believe it, Hollywood wanted to change my birthdate. I was born after Valentine's Day... CESAR ROMERO It was part of the reason I almost didn't go public with my diagnosis - I was embarrassed. I fel... ROBIN ROBERTS You can't wake up one day and say 'I'm for gay marriage,' and wake up the next day a... ROGER STONE I'm that person who says, 'No matter what the problem is, there's a solution.' That&... MIRANDA KERR On Hillary's side, I don't think it gets more establishment than Hillary Clinton. If I had o... GARY JOHNSON There's not one person in this crowd who's gonna agree with everything I say. Not one. HOWARD DEAN People always used to say to me, 'Don't you want your own show? That'd be so cool if you... CANDY CROWLEY I don't think it's too hippie to want to clean up the planet so you don't wind up dying ... JELLO BIAFRA I get letters every year from women who think Valentine's Day is an empty exercise, but are iron... DAN SAVAGE There's no job like 'SNL.' There's no other job you go to where you're like, ... TARAN KILLAM I have friends who say, 'You just can't understand what it's like to be a mother until y... NATASHA LEGGERO People often talk about Hispanics. You know, I have more Hispanics come up to me telling me, 'Li... ERIC TRUMP I'm just going to be myself; there's no reason for me to try and go out there and put a cert... PAIGE VANZANT For every person that doesn't like you, there's gonna be somebody who does. LANCE GROSS The cancer I had is not at all equal to other people's cancer. I've never had to have chemot... JENNIFER GREY I chose not to put a wig on. The reason why I chose to come out with the cancer thing is because the... SHARON JONES 'The Simpsons' money got bigger and bigger. When I left 'The Simpsons', no one thoug... SAM SIMON It's a scary word, 'cancer.' ALAN JACKSON At the end of the day it's got to be a good movie, it's got to be a funny movie, and it'... TOM HANKS I'm a little sheepish about it. Whenever I meet fans and they're like, 'Oh, you're s... IDRIS ELBA People say it's a bit repetitive to say, 'Oh oh oh oh oh oh,' but you can't translat... CHRIS MARTIN I think they should create a holiday for friends-with-benefits relationships. Because I feel like Va... ELIZABETH MERIWETHER What's that show? 'TMZ'? They stand there and say, 'I've got this on this person... ANDRE LEON TALLEY When I first used to tour, guys would come up and say, 'Where's the fight club in my area?... CHUCK PALAHNIUK I was watching TV one day, and I'm like, 'How did those people get on TV? I'm gonna try ... BENJAMIN STOCKHAM It's very unusual on 'Game of Thrones' for there to be a deleted scene because the scrip... ALEX GRAVES I think it's scandalous that we haven't done more to cure cancer. ARLEN SPECTER Nobody can quantify for you what's the impact of eating fiber every day, for instance. We can sa... ANNE WOJCICKI A building is no good if someone's got to explain to you why it's good. You can't say yo... DAVID CHIPPERFIELD When I hear people say that Fox News is right wing, I know that's not true, because I'm the ... SHEPARD SMITH I have got prostate cancer, and I have to keep monitoring that. It's no problem, it's under ... IAN MCKELLEN I think that's a weak excuse, to say because a rapper's getting older that he ain't got ... RAEKWON I'm a big fan of 'Glee.' I think it's really smart. And I think it's well-timed.... CORY MONTEITH If it's anything I can't stand, it's yes-men. When I say no, I want you to say no, too. JACK WARNER I really can't describe what my stand-up is like - people see it and they say it's like that... DYLAN MORAN I like What Goes Around Comes Around for old concert tees. Oh man, I got this 'Sgt. Pepper' ... KID CUDI 'Maybe.' There's our word. The wisest answer to ultimate questions. ROBERT FULGHUM I've heard people say, 'Why do you have to do a show that's called 'Black Girls Rock... TRACEE ELLIS ROSS If I like it, it's gonna be on my album. You can't please everyone. NATASHA HAMILTON No actor who's any good can say truthfully to themselves, 'Yeah, I'm good; I've got ... GABRIEL BYRNE It's just a blessing from above. I can't stress that enough, because I don't feel like i... D'BRICKASHAW FERGUSON You can't get more appreciation than that, to be elected by the fans. That's the ultimate, r... ERIC DAVIS When people say, 'You have Alzheimer's,' you have no idea what Alzheimer's is. You k... NANCY REAGAN It's like there's this boldness that I have where I'm driven by something that I can'... K. FLAY I can't explain chemistry. I really can't. I haven't got a clue what it's all about.... ELAINE STRITCH I thought, 'OK, Melissa Gilbert is playing my mom, and I'm playing her old role - no pressur... KARA LINDSAY If my son came to me years from now and told me, 'I'm gay,' I'd say, 'That's... VIVIENNE MING When I would see my friends with their kids, I was envious that you can use children to get out of j... KEVIN NEALON Does God feel like that same-sex marriage could happen? I don't think anybody who has a connecti... GREG BOYLE There's no subtext in 'Harry Potter,' really; it's all magic - anything can happen. ... MICHAEL GAMBON I love words. They're fun. I don't think any word can just be filler. There's no room fo... KACEY MUSGRAVES I've learned over the years to appreciate God's timing, and you can't rush things; it... SEVYN STREETER This isn't like cancer, where we don't know the solution. Financial planning is math. We hav... ALEXA VON TOBEL If you're engaged more than a year, there's something up. There's lot of debate as to wh... NICHOLAS STOLLER if you can't have the one you love, you can love the one you have IRAZ 'DEALOVA' I'm on the rise and whatnot, but I'm not the man to say, 'All right, world, here's g... STORMZY When you model, there's no way you can't notice yourself. Do you know what I mean? Because y... CARA DELEVINGNE
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But there's something wildly freein... MELISSA MCCARTHY If there's a harbour, I probably end up living there. MELISSA MONDRZEJEWSKA Humor graces our spirit, and deadly, inappropriate seriousness makes us tiresome sourpusses. MELISSA SZYMANSKI Bipolar disorder is treated with medication, and we're gaining a lot of knowledge in this area. The ... MELISSA DELBELLO I am the parent of teenagers, my daughters are 13 and 15, so the issue of Internet safety has been a... MELISSA BEAN We are not commenting on the specifics of evidence because it is an ongoing investigation. MELISSA SHERMAN I've never been interested in playing the boring ingenue. I always wonder: Who's her weird f... MELISSA MCCARTHY I've never been interested in playing the boring ingenue. MELISSA MCCARTHY In 'Twilight,' you're setting up the world. You're introducing the world, and I was ... MELISSA ROSENBERG You cannot force me to make my wishes now" She squared her shoulders and looked at him. "I've read t... MELISSA MARR He looked good, like sin in a suit. MELISSA MARR I have some close friends I keep in touch with. I knit. I watch a little too much TV. I ski, if the ... MELISSA LEO There were not enough women like Kay on TV and now there are none. MELISSA LEO I love all the holidays and getting to see my family a lot during the fall. I also love the weather ... MELISSA ORDWAY I think one of the major differences between Wonder Woman and Jessica Jones is that Wonder Woman is ... MELISSA ROSENBERG I love the juxtaposition of a sweet little blouse with a motocross look. MELISSA MCCARTHY For every Wal-Mart store opening, we have a number of grants that our stores give to their local nei... MELISSA O'BRIEN We've been looking to develop (inland) paddling trails, and this one just came together perfectly. MELISSA PARKER I find Jessica Jones a much more interesting character to write for than Wonder Woman. Wonder Woman ... MELISSA ROSENBERG The idea actually started from two women in France in order to celebrate a French author on April Fo... MELISSA NORRIS In seven days, it went from a dime-size blister to half a softball on the side of her face. MELISSA DOVER The congressman is from the Capital region and has been known on occasion to venture outside of his ... MELISSA CARLSON I do think comedy needs to be a living thing, but I think without a great script and fully realized ... MELISSA MCCARTHY The first one on the jaw we call 'Brutus' because he's the big mean guy, and then she has a sugar-cu... MELISSA DOVER There's a certain mythology that prevails in Hollywood that kids are only interested in risky or edg... MELISSA CALDWELL I have two little children. I didn't want to be missing their childhood while I was away, busy w... MELISSA MATHISON I was always Missy, never Melissa. I went to college, and I thought it was so much more interesting ... MELISSA MCCARTHY I'm obsessed with 'Call The Midwife.' MELISSA MCCARTHY I've never felt like I needed to change. I've always thought, 'If you want somebody diff... MELISSA MCCARTHY I haven't had a lot of experience with glamour. I've never had to mask myself, as many now n... MELISSA LEO Keenan was staring at her, too intently for comfort. "I don't know why certain people shine for othe... MELISSA MARR Through all of this lovely interviewing, and nice things people say, and the rest of it, I have lear... MELISSA LEO It's okay. You're going to save me, Miss Maylene." The girl gave her a genuine look of happiness. "I... MELISSA MARR We're a weird bunch at 'Mike & Molly.' We go to work, and we're crazy about each... MELISSA MCCARTHY I'm still yours, though. That won't ever change, Shadow Girl. MELISSA MARR In many cases, advisers may be a student's lifeline. MELISSA OSTRANDER