I am not depressed; my life is just shit. As a consequence of my not being depressed, I am not like them. You need to know this from the very off. You need to know I, Arch Fry, will not allow myself to be neatly pigeonholed, erroneously labelled or closed off in some tidy little box - one to be shelved away and conveniently forgotten about.
No, I am not depressed: NOT. DEPRESSED.
You see, I’m just not stuck in some deep unassailable chasm like all the rest, like all these other poor fuckers who’ve so readily accepted that noose of a word.

Tom Conrad

Tags: rape depression therapy cancer depressed spilt-milk



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People take ownership of sickness and disease by saying things like MY high blood pressure MY diabetes, MY heart disease, MY depression, MY! MY! MY! Don't own it because it doesn't belong to you!

Stella Payton

Tags: depression sickness disease cancer ownership heart-disease diabetes breast high-blood-pressure



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One might say my life has been tragic. Yet, as I sat in pain in the hospital I raised my tired hands toward the sky, palms facing in, fingers spread, and I gave thanks.

Abeba Habtu

Tags: inspiration courage faith hope cancer abuse



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When you walk this earth on borrowed time, each day on the calendar is a beloved friend you know for only a short time.

Judith Hooper

Tags: life cancer



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My father was a doctor,' she says, 'a very kind man. He died in the early '70s, relatively young.' She taps the cigarette packet on the table. 'Of lung cancer.'
'Oh.'
'But the thing about that is,' she says as she exhales, 'it doesn't take very long at all.

Anna Funder

Tags: death dying cancer death-wish suicidal die-young slow-death



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The failure to accept cancer as a systemic disease is one of the greatest failures in modern medicine.

Michael Lam

Tags: cancer alternative-medicine oncology



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