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"In 1962 I was diagnosed with this incurable disease."
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"I'm tired of hearing sin called sickness and alcoholism a disease. It is the only disease I know of that we're spending hundreds of millions of dollars a year to spread."

"I mean, I inherited the disease of alcoholism, and I learned early to get help when I needed it."

"When a lot of remedies are suggested for a disease, that means it can't be cured."

"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."

"Hastiness and superficiality are the psychic diseases of the twentieth century, and more than anywhere else this disease is reflected in the press."

"Point set topology is a disease from which the human race will soon recover."

"It is difficult to write about any form of mental disease, especially your own, without sounding as if you were examining a bug under glass."

"It is much more important to know what sort of a patient has a disease than what sort of a disease a patient has."

"Disease is a vital expression of the human organism."
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"My daughter is one of the associate producers on two shows for Disney. I am really proud of her."

"The one thing I have wanted to stay away from is the steroids. When I had an attack two years ago in my home state of Mississippi, they put me on steroids, thinking they were doing the right thing, and I had a violent reaction."

"I have seen doctors, in good faith, leave patients on steroids for years, thinking they are doing right. A friend of mine was on steroids for so long, she has severe osteoporosis."

"Have a hand in your own treatment. I have nothing but praise for our doctors, but I think they could help us better, and we can help them if we work together."
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