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"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."
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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."
"Disease is a vital expression of the human organism."
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"Wealth, beauty, and fame are transient. When those are gone, little is left except the need to be useful."
"I had known Cole Porter in Hollywood and New York, spent many a warm hour at his home, and met the talented and original people who were drawn to him."
"Day after day, I spent long afternoons in the talent pool, being told how to walk, how to talk, how to sit."
"I ask myself: Would I have been any worse off if I had stayed home or lived on a farm instead of shock treatments and medication?"
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