Beneath all of these addictions is this disease, this control disease which is the mark of our society.

It is the American vice, the democratic disease which expresses its tyranny by reducing everything unique to the level of the herd.

Sadism is not an infectious disease that strikes a person all of a sudden. It has a long prehistory in childhood and always originates in the desperate fantasies of a child who is searching for a way out of a hopeless situation.

The disease which inflicts bureaucracy and what they usually die from is routine.

Dedicated researchers seek better treatments and cures for diabetes, kidney disease, Alzheimer's and every form of cancer. But these scientists face an array of disincentives. We can do better.

Disease and ill health are caused largely by damage at the molecular and cellular level, yet today's surgical tools are too large to deal with that kind of problem.

I still have the actor's disease. I always think I'll never get another job.

I have had Crohn's for about 19 years. It is a debilitating disease that affects my colon.

Every day we do get closer to a cure. Three out of four children who are diagnosed with cancer will survive the disease, but that is not good enough. The loss of one child to this disease is too much.

In too many cases, the moms, the dads, the sisters and brothers of children with cancer must stand by a hospital bed and watch helplessly as this horrible disease consumes the life of an innocent child.

I can choose to accelerate my disease to an alcoholic death or incurable insanity, or I can choose to live within my thoroughly human condition.

There are zillions of people who say that alcoholism is a disease, but not many of them believe it.

The aim of medicine is to prevent disease and prolong life, the ideal of medicine is to eliminate the need of a physician.

I really believe great actors, even with disease and age, can be great.

All interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life.