Oct 8, 2026
“There’s something about cancer, it makes people not want to be near you.” — Michael Douglas | Quote of the Day
Michael Douglas — the Oscar-winning actor and producer who at 82 has just published his first memoir, One Helluva Ride — on the line he gave The New York Times about what his 2010 cancer diagnosis taught him: “There’s something about cancer, it makes people not want to be near you.” He went on: “I was surprised by how few people checked in. They don’t know what to say.”