Abraham Verghese Quote

Maybe 'Okay' will be our 'always'...

I have outlived a few of the kids that I grew up with in Knowsley Village, Liverpool, UK. Two dropped dead at eighteen years of age from heart attacks! They lived across the road from each other and p...

I have every expectation that cancer will become known as the disease of human evolution trying and failing to adapt to a significantly changed environment.

You need to spend time crawling alone through shadows to truly appreciate what it is to stand in the sun.

With the development of utility electricity for the masses in the 1900's, very few people realize that a new era of sickness and disease was unleashed that are collectively called radiation sickness.

I really thought she was going to die before I could tell her that I was going to die, too.

There's nothing more debilitating about a disability than the way people treat you over it.

Utility smart/AMR/AMI meters, cell phones and wi-fi are problem for people who do not want to get cancer, electromagnetic radiation (EMR) sickness, or Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity (EHS) in the fut...

The consequences of seeking popularity is not only the chronic feeling of lonliness, but a desire to hide your face from the eyes of the universe.

I could simply kill you now, get it over with, who would know the difference? I could easily kick you in, stove you under, for all those times, mean on gin, you rammed words into my belly. (p. 52)