Marcia Wallace Quotes

There is no such thing as an unreasonable question, or a silly question, or a frivolous question, or a waste-of-time question. It`s your life, and you`ve got to get these answers.

I have a deep conviction that our lives are eternal, that it is waking and sleeping, that we are born together with the people we love lifetime after lifetime.

I went to these mixers, you know, where you`re supposed to meet people. And sure enough, some guy asked me for my phone number. but at the end of the evening he gave it back.

I`m in awe of people out there who deal with Alzheimer`s, because they have to deal with death 10 times over, year after year.

You know, this is a business where only 15% make a living wage and only 9% of those are women. But I figured somebody has to be that 15%, somebody`s got to be one of those women.

I asked for help, which is the hardest thing in the world.

I think illness is a family journey, no matter what the outcome. Everybody has to be allowed to process it and mourn and deal with it in their own way.

Eve Ensler is a hero of mine. She`s been working for the rights of women for a long time.

I don`t know what religious people do. I kind of wished I`d been a Christian with the blind faith that God is doing the right thing. As a Buddhist, you feel like you have more control over the situation, and that you can change your karma.

Be good to yourself. Listen to your body, to your heart. We`re very hard on ourselves, and we`re always feeling like we`re not doing enough. It`s a terribly hard job.

I`m sure it really is hard to be an oncologist, and actually, more and more people are surviving cancer.