“I feel like I've lost 10 years of my life to cancer.” — Sam Taylor-Johnson Quote

I feel like I've lost 10 years of my life to cancer.

I'm interested in the acting and staging of specific emotions, and so I work with actors. It's a small proportion of what I do, but it's always what people seem to focus on.

You think, 'You hired me because I'm a creative artist with a vision. Don't try and knock it out of me.'

At school, I always felt the art room was the place where you could sit and talk. It was a place of solace. I wasn't the best artist at school by a long shot; it was more the understanding and the support that came from that room.

When a person has cancer, the whole family really suffers with her.

If I were rewriting 'Love, Medicine & Miracles,' I might consider changing its title to 'The Side Effects of Cancer.' Healing is hard work, as is any change one must make in one's life. I and others have learned, however, that the side effects of cancer may not all be bad ones.

About a quarter of lung cancer cases occur in people who have never smoked. One cause may be another potential carcinogen: fumes from frying.

You know, Mike Milken, the money that he has raised for cancer research has been remarkable.

Too many women are dying needlessly from ovarian cancer.