Breasts Quotes - Page 24

• Well, after I had the heart attack, it was a very simple choice. What the doctor told me I did and I did it religiously. I ate nothing but lean turkey breast or chicken breast or a piece of fish that was very lean. I mean I stayed away from everything.

  Mike Ditka

  Heart, Mean, Simple

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• The lesion is in the area of my brain that is responsible for motor function, so I have continual chronic pain in my left arm from elbow to fingertips and the right side of my body from my ear to my breast area.

  Karen Duffy

  Pain, Brain, Body

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

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• Well, the first thing that clued me in to the fact that there was something really scary about breast cancer, way beyond the thought of dying, was coming across an ad in the newspaper for pink breast cancer teddy bears. I am not that afraid of dying, but I am terrified of dying with a pink teddy bear under my arm.

  Barbara Ehrenreich

  Cancer, Scary, Dying

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• Once I overcame breast cancer, I wasn't afraid of anything anymore.

  Melissa Etheridge

  Cancer, Breast Cancer

  "Melissa Etheridge on Life After Breast Cancer". Shape Magazine Interview, www.shape.com. April 22, 2009.

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• I agree with cosmetic surgery for medical reasons - my mother had breast cancer and I think it's very sad when somebody has no choice in what happens to their body.

  Paloma Faith

  Mother, Cancer, Thinking

  "Paloma Faith: 'Cosmetic surgery is superficial'" by Kristy Kelly, www.digitalspy.com. May 17, 2011.

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• I'm happy to tell you that having been through surgery and chemotherapy and radiation, breast cancer is officially behind me. I feel absolutely great and I am raring to go.

  Carly Fiorina

  Cancer, Radiation, Chemotherapy

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• I received so many hate letters when I breast-fed a starving baby in Africa. I was in Sierra Leone in 2009 and I was weaning my child at that time - she was not there with me. There was a hungry baby who was crying because his mother had no milk, and I thought, 'Why throw away my milk if I can give it to a baby who needs it?'

  Salma Hayek

  Mother, Baby, Children

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• I entered the work force cleaning breast pumps at a pharmacy! It was a part-time gig while I was at school... no interview required.

  Chris Hemsworth

  School, Interviews, Pumps

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• Breast cancer is being detected at an earlier, more treatable stage these days, largely because women are taking more preventive measures, like self-exams and regular mammograms. And treatment is getting better too.

  Elizabeth Hurley

  Cancer, Self, Get Better

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• I know so many people who have battled breast cancer and they didn't all make it.

  Elizabeth Hurley

  Cancer, People, Knows

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• There can be life after breast cancer. The prerequisite is early detection.

  Ann Jillian

  Cancer, Detection, Prerequisites

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• With over 3 million women battling breast cancer today, everywhere you turn there is a mother, daughter, sister, or friend who has been affected by breast cancer.

  Betsey Johnson

  Daughter, Mother, Cancer

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• Anorexia is a response to cultural images of the female body - waiflike, angular - that both capitulates to the ideal and also mocks it, strips away all the ancillary signs of sexuality, strips away breasts and hips and butt and leaves in their place a garish caricature, a cruel cartoon of flesh and bone.

  Caroline Knapp

  Anorexia, Cartoon, Flesh

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• If you have a friend or family member with breast cancer, try not to look at her with 'sad eyes.' Treat her like you always did; just show a little extra love.

  Hoda Kotb

  Cancer, Eye, Trying

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• As a teenager, I had big breasts for my age, and my friends cracked on me a lot.

  Queen Latifah

  Teenager, Bigs, Big Breast

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• Brands must have a point of view on that purposeful engagement, whether it's directed towards the environment, poverty, water as a resource or causes such as breast cancer or education. Merely declaring your commitment to a category or cause will not be enough the distinguish your brand sufficiently to see a return on these well-intended efforts.

  Simon Mainwaring

  Cancer, Commitment, Views

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• Thus one memory follows another until the waves dash together over our heads, and a deep sigh swells the breast, which warns us that we have forgotten to breathe in the midst of these pure thoughts.

  Max Muller

  Memories, Together, Forgotten

  Max Muller (1912). “Memories”

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• I always sort of thought, 'I'm probably going to get breast cancer. There's a really good chance.'

  Cynthia Nixon

  Cancer, Chance, Breast Cancer

  "Cynthia Nixon Beats Breast Cancer, Becomes Advocate" by Olivia Sterns, Jen Periera, Thea Trachtenberg and Laura Zachary, abcnews.go.com. April 15, 2008.

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• My mother has battled breast cancer three times.

  Cynthia Nixon

  Mother, Cancer, Three

  "Cynthia Nixon on Bisexuality & Her New Role in ‘Wit’". Interview with Kevin Sessums, www.thedailybeast.com. January 24, 2012.

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• I started realizing I could be an example for women to not just be aware of breast cancer but to act on it. To make an appointment, to give themselves an exam.

  Giuliana Rancic

  Cancer, Giving, Example

  "Giuliana Rancic a 'wreck' before breast cancer reveal" by, www.today.com. October 18, 2011.

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• I didn't even think of my breasts in a nostalgic way, I just wanted to be able to live my life without that fear all the time. It's not 'pity me', it's a decision I made that's got rid of this weight that I was carrying around.

  Sharon Osbourne

  Cancer, Thinking, Decision

  "Sharon Osbourne reveals she had preventive double mastectomy" by Lizzy Davies, www.theguardian.com. November 5, 2012.

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• Women who have been recently diagnosed with breast cancer can learn a tremendous amount from women who have already been treated.

  Anne Wojcicki

  Cancer, Treated, Has Beens

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• I feel so fortunate and grateful to be a survivor of breast cancer. I see it as a gift.

  Olivia Newton-John

  Inspirational, Cancer, Grateful

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• My wish is that all all women age 20 and above perform monthly breast self-examinations.

  Olivia Newton-John

  Cancer, Self, Wish

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• African-American women who develop breast cancer are more likely to die from the disease than White women of the same age. Survival rates are worse among African-Americans for colon, prostate and ovarian cancers as well.

  Frank C. Garland

  Cancer, White, African American

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