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"I didn't know anything about breast cancer when I got it."
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"We have common enemies today. It's called childhood poverty. It's called cancer. It's called AIDS. It's called Parkinson's. It's called Muscular Dystrophy."
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"I'm going to beat this cancer or die trying."
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"I've been a rock star since you were very young. But I've never encountered anything as powerful as cancer."
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"If we stop exploring space, we're going to lose the same part of us that found vaccines and penicillin, the part that searches for cures to cancer and AIDS."
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"Cancer is a disease where the patient can contribute a great deal of help himself if he or she can retain their morale and their hopes."
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"Well, right now, technically, I have no breast cancer."
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"This particular nurse said, Cancer cells are those which have forgotten how to die. I was so struck by this statement."
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"I have friends who are going through chemotherapy, and they make the darkest, most hideous cancer jokes you've ever heard."
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"Dedicated researchers seek better treatments and cures for diabetes, kidney disease, Alzheimer's and every form of cancer. But these scientists face an array of disincentives. We can do better."
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"I could be a bit of a pain in the arse. Since I've come out of my cancer, I must say I intend to be even more of a pain in the arse."
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"The first clothing line I had was called Very Rue. Then we changed the name and moved to QVC, and the name became A Touch of Rue."
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"I take the longest to get ready of anyone. I've been going in two hours before the show every performance."
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"They gave me four weeks, and I asked if the first week could be just music with the two main conductors. So, the conductors came over to my home, and we worked in the music room, and I learned my two little songs."
Music


"We stopped doing my clothing line about five years ago, so it isn't available anymore."
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"I've been allowed to develop my own character, which I'm still working on."
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"I almost fainted. There was no family history. I had been eating a vegetarian diet and I exercised."
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"We have one cat. I had eight cats and six dogs in Los Angeles."
Cats


"I didn't know anything about breast cancer when I got it."
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"Cruelty is one fashion statement we can all do without."
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"The matinee audiences are different because they're mostly kids, a great percentage kids. So they respond to everything differently, but I understand what they do respond to."
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