Letty Cottin Pogrebin Quotes About Illness

Quotes about: Illness

• It angers me that sick people have to wait for everything and everybody - doctors, nurses, callbacks, lab results, prescriptions, medications, technicians, treatment rooms. If illness is the embodiment of powerlessness, which, believe me, is true, then waiting is its temporal incarnation.

  Letty Cottin Pogrebin

  Believe, Doctors, Nurse

  Letty Cottin Pogrebin (2013). “How to Be a Friend to a Friend Who's Sick”, p.16, PublicAffairs

• Illness is the proving ground of friendship.

  Letty Cottin Pogrebin

  Friendship, Illness, Prove

• Control is a big issue when you're sick. It's the first thing you lose - other losses come later.

  Letty Cottin Pogrebin

  Loss, Issues, Sick

  Letty Cottin Pogrebin (2013). “How to Be a Friend to a Friend Who's Sick”, p.59, PublicAffairs

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