There are zillions of people who say that alcoholism is a disease, but not many of them believe it. – Mercedes McCambridge
I became demented overnight. Sudden onset is one factor that distinguishes my form of dementia from the more common form associated with Alzheimer’s disease. – Floyd Skloot
Though all afflictions are evils in themselves, yet they are good for us, because they discover to us our disease and tend to our cure. – David Viscott
I have had Crohn’s for about 19 years. It is a debilitating disease that affects my colon. – Mike McCready
While there is no cure, cystic fibrosis is so close to being a livable disease. There is a lot of hope. – Max Carver
Pregnancy is not a disease. The child in the womb is neither a tumor nor a parasite to be destroyed. – Chris Smith
No one recovers from the disease of being born, a deadly wound if there ever was one. – Emile M. Cioran
When our bodies are violated by this horrible disease of cancer, we’re in total shock because it’s so unexpected. – David H. Koch
Ulcerative colitis can be cured by the operation, but you cannot cure Crohn’s disease. – Mary Ann Mobley
Though pigs have been proven susceptible to a porcine spongiform encephalopathy, the National Pork Producers Council claims that no naturally occurring cases of ‘mad pig’ disease have ever been discovered. – Michael Greger
Almost everybody is enthusiastic about the promise of biotechnology to cure disease and to relieve suffering. – Leon Kass
Before my mother’s diagnosis with Alzheimer’s, I had heard of the disease, but hadn’t known anyone who had suffered from it. – Kevin Whately