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"I mean, I inherited the disease of alcoholism, and I learned early to get help when I needed it."
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"When the patient loves his disease, how unwilling he is to allow a remedy to be applied."

"I have had Crohn's for about 19 years. It is a debilitating disease that affects my colon."

"The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease."

"The dancing sickness took place during the latter part of the fifteenth century. Bubonic plague--the black death--decimated Europe near the end of the fourteenth. Whooping cough near the end of the seventeenth, and the first known outbreaks of influenza near the end of the nineteenth. We've become so used to the idea of the flu--it seems almost like the common cold to us, doesn't it?--that no one but the historians seem to know that a hundred years ago it didn't exist."

"The fact is that ours is the first generation that can look disease and extreme poverty in the eye, look across the ocean to Africa, and say this, and mean it. We do not have to stand for this. A whole continent written off - we do not have to stand for this."
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"Growing up in Hollywood it seemed like every kid was the child of some star. We had no idea that other people would think we were special, because there was no other lifestyle to compare it to."

"You have to work hard for it, but first you have to want it, and then you have to dream on it."

"Dream on it. Let your mind take you to places you would like to go, and then think about it and plan it and celebrate the possibilities. And don't listen to anyone who doesn't know how to dream."

"The director, of course, was Bob Fosse. But again, I worked with my father to prepare for the role."

"But God really did bless me, you know? He really said, All right. Come on. I'm still waiting for you. Get over here. Get over here."

"Now, having had this experience, I can't say really what they were looking for. I don't know their minds. But every time I see a reality show, it seems that the most entertaining parts on other reality shows are when they make their guests look foolish."
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