Quotes About Melanoma

#1. In 2012, I was diagnosed with melanoma - skin cancer - and had to get surgery on my left foot. I was out for four weeks - no dancing, no walking, nothing! It was horrible, but it taught me patience and to never take for granted the simple things we have.

Witney Carson

#2. Melanoma is not the most common of skin cancers, but it is the most dangerous if not found in the early stages.

Jane Green

#3. Avoid sunscreen! Regular sun exposure reduces risk of melanoma.

John Durant

#4. The bad news is that my thin melanoma has something called mitosis, which means the cancer cells are dividing and multiplying even as I write. My thin melanoma has already spread outside of the tumor and into the deep layers of skin.

Jane Green

#5. We are born perfect, and we will die perfect. The problem is that we create that character in our story that we pretend to be, or that we want to be, and we cannot hide that from ourselves. We know that we are pretending to be what we are not in the name of perfection.

Miguel Angel Ruiz

#6. I have seven scars from having moles removed. One was a melanoma, six were precancerous. Get your moles checked!

Jennifer Morrison

#7. The gambling reasoner is incorrigible; if he would but take to the squaring of the circle, what a load of misery would be saved.

Augustus De Morgan

#8. I never thought I'd end up doing comedy, but actually, it's been something I've really relished the challenge of and ended up doing quite a bit of.

Emily Berrington

#9. My confidence wavers between being genuine and being insecure.

Bob Saget

#10. I guess I've always been an aspiring novelist. I went to Princeton and wrote a novel for my thesis.

Howard Gordon

#11. Having a BRCA2 mutation makes you more susceptible to melanoma, for example, so you would need to take extra precautions to protect yourself from harmful sun exposure, including wearing sunblock and sun-protective clothing when outdoors.

Sue Friedman

#12. I keep my skin - especially on my face and neck - out of the sun. My brother died of melanoma eight years ago, and I've got SPF on all the time, 24-7. It makes you realize, the sun is a wonderful thing, but it can be a very devastating thing. So sunscreen is key, and a lot of laughter, too.

Giada De Laurentiis

#13. We are seeing lots of young people with melanoma. It's actually scared me quite a bit.

Michael Todd

#14. If we go ahead with it...if you say yes...how do we tell our children that we fell in love after I kidnapped you?

R.C. Lewis

#15. Supermarkets didn't even want to talk to me about how much food they were wasting. I'd been round the back. I'd seen bins full of food being locked and then trucked off to landfill sites, and I thought, surely there is something more sensible to do with food than waste it.

Tristram Stuart

#16. When it rains it pours and when it shines you get melanoma.

Sol Luckman

#17. It's very important that we instill some respect for the parents. In America especially, the kids are unruly, screaming at Mommy and Daddy, running the show.

Ziggy Marley