quotes about Cancer Patients

“Success made me self-sufficient, but it also took away my anonymity. I'm just this quiet nobody, and all of a sudden people are nervous around me. That was kind of weird.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“It can be really powerful to write something when youre sad.”

“All I do and say and think 'as a poet' is much truer and more intimate than anything I say face to face.”

“As an improviser you need to experience the moment- and that includes everything in the moment. Observe the people around you-the bandleader, the bartender-what they wear, how they deal with people, the simple continuity of their presence. As you do that you'll see how you affect them , and you'll play and act accordingly. You need to study the reality of the moment, and that is very rarely about studying modes and intervals.”

“Writers who are activists are very rarely taken seriously as artists.”

“As a writer, my main objective is to tell the story urgently - as if whispering it into one ear - and to know the characters intimately.”

“Life is only limited by our prejudices. Destroy them, and you cease to be at the mercy of yourself.”

Source : Mina Loy (2015). “The Lost Lunar Baedeker: Poems of Mina Loy”, p.150, Macmillan

“I almost never shoot people.”

“If I do get a handgun, I can take it to the sheriff's department, and in about as much time as it would take me to order a value meal at Wendy's, they will give me a concealed-carry license. There will be no screening at all to see whether I'm qualified to carry a gun in public - which I absolutely am not. That's one of the reasons I haven't gotten a gun in the first place: I don't know how to use one.”

“I don't believe in divorce. I believe in widowhood.”