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If I don't seem as depressed or morose as I should be, sorry to disappoint you.

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I didn't know there was a dying-professor section at the bookstore.

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I'm not going to beat the cancer. I tried really hard... but sometimes you're just not going to beat the thing... I wanted to walk off the stage and say anything I thought was important; I had my hour.

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Pretty much any time I got a chance to do something cool, I tried to grab for it, and that's where my solace comes from.

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Are you a fun-loving Tigger or a sad-sack Eeyore? Pick a camp. I think it's clear where I stand on the great Tigger/Eeyore debate!

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Smelling a crayon takes you right back to childhood. When I need to go back in time, I put it under my nose and take another hit.

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The metaphor I've used is... somebody's going to push my family off a cliff pretty soon, and I won't be there to catch them. And that breaks my heart. But I have some time to sew some nets to cushion the fall. So, I can curl up in a ball and cry, or I can get to work on the nets.

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I played in football games where you walk off the field and the scoreboard didn't end up the way you wanted. But you knew that you really did give it all. And the other team was too strong.

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Chemo days make me tired, though it's hard to say that's because of the chemo when you have kids who have inherited their dad's usual energy level.

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It's hard to raise awareness of pancreatic cancer - people who get it don't live long enough.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Educator

Born: October 23rd, 1960

Died: July 25th, 2008

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