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The truth is, if you asked me to choose between winning the Tour d

The truth is, if you asked me to choose between winning the Tour de France and cancer, I would choose cancer. Odd as it sounds, I would rather have the title of cancer survivor than winner of the Tour, because of what it has done for me as a human being, a man, a husband, a son, and a father. – Lance Armstrong

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My mom was such a strong character. I dont want to say she was like a man, but she was tough. – Lance Armstrong

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Portland, Oregon wont build a mile of road without a mile of bike path. You can commute there, even with that weather, all the time. – Lance Armstrong

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Without cancer, I never would have won a single Tour de France. Cancer taught me a plan for more purposeful living, and that in turn taught me how to train and to win more purposefully. It taught me that pain has a reason, and that sometimes the experience of losing things – Lance Armstrong

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Cancer patients are lied to, not just because the disease is (or is thought to be) a death sentence, but because it is felt to be obscene — in the original meaning of that word: ill-omened, abominable, repugnant to the senses. – Susan Sontag

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Cancer is a curious thing…
Nobody knows what the cause is,
Though some pretend they do;
Its like some hidden assassin,
Waiting to strike at you.

Childless women get it,
And men when they retire.
It – W. H. Auden

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I wish I had the voice of Homer to sing of rectal carcinoma. – J.B.S. Haldane

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If I had given up everything that my life was about … Id let cancer win before it needed to. – Elizabeth Edwards

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Who would dare assign to art the sterile function of imitating nature? – Charles Baudelaire

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