Quote by Jim Valvano

Now I'm fighting cancer, everybody knows that. People ask me all the time about how you go through your life and how's your day, and nothing is changed for me.

Now I'm fighting cancer, everybody knows that. People ask me

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In this quote, the speaker acknowledges that they are battling cancer, which has become common knowledge. However, they highlight that despite their illness, their daily life remains unchanged. They emphasize that the disease hasn't altered their routine or outlook on life, and people's curiosity about their experience doesn't affect them. This quote reflects the speaker's resilience and determination to carry on unaffected by cancer, maintaining a sense of normalcy despite facing a challenging situation.

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