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" You can keep it to yourself, but you could also call a support team like the team at MS LifeLines. They are there to support the MS community and give good advice. "

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" There's people doing whatever the hell they want and getting away with it. "

" I thought, 'If I can't be prom queen, I can dance 'Les Sylphide.' "

" The whole MS stuff put the kibosh on my career. And I sort of let it go. I even have a friend who went to CBS and said, 'I want Teri Garr to be in this series,' and the head of the network said, 'Oh no, she's got MS.' "

" With this disease it is so easy to throw in the towel, and that is the worst thing we can do. "

" They drilled a hole in my head and wrapped a coil around my brain so it wouldn't bleed anymore. "

" Everyone I tell that I had an aneurysm always says, 'Oh, my cousin died from that.' Well, I didn't, so I'm amazed. I was in a wheelchair, and I had to go to rehab. And now I'm walking! "

" Win or lose, star or not, you wait for your car with everyone else, and waiting for your car is a drag. "

" I refused David Letterman's proposal of marriage for obvious reasons, but thanks for asking. "

" I have an enormous fondness for delicious food. It's very comforting. "

" If you get somebody laughing - and then stick in a point about something important - they'll remember it. "

" If there's ever a woman who's smart, funny, or witty, people are afraid of that, so they don't write that. They only write parts for women where they let everything be steamrolled over them, where they let people wipe their feet all over them. "

" Take a step back, evaluate what is important, and enjoy life. "

" The Academy not only knew I existed, they thought I was good! "

" I'm really grateful for my dancers' discipline. "

" I understand how hard it is to talk to people about MS. You don't want pity or random advice. "

" I don't let Molly watch much television. The only stations I let her watch are PBS and the Disney Channel. The cartoons on the other stations are too violent and filled with obnoxious commercials. "

" You can be diagnosed and treated early. And there is hope for the future. "

" I want to write more, because I think I've got a story to tell. "

Teri Garr

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" I started out in the 1970s doing the Wife, the Bimbo, and the Ditz, and if I somehow get a serious role, they all wanna know the same thing: When are you going back to comedy? "

" I take one of the interferon therapies, Rebif. "

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" Someday they may cure MS, that idiot thing. It gets in there and they can't get it out. "

" I want to write about my experiences since 'Speedbumps.' "

" In addition to having a good partnership with a good doctor, you have to do some of the work yourself. Go online, read about it, and find out what you can tolerate. "

" I have heard all kinds of stories about telling employers about MS and I really don't know what the answer is. I am a private person, but I have found support by talking to fellow MSrs in the community. "

" I resent it when they write the part of a woman who's just a sexy femme fatale who seduces people to ger her way, perpetrating the myth that that's how woman have to operate, instead of using their brains or their wit. "

" I may not be able to run around the block anymore, but I love my life. "

" There were symptoms that I saw, and though I went to many doctors and had many tests, no one diagnosed MS. "

" I'm wondering if they haven't reported all the people with MS, because if all of the cases were reported, the government would have to step in and give more financial aid to us. "

Teri Garr

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" I did a string of about six or seven Elvis movies, all in a row. He made all of those movies in two years' time. All of them bad. Don't quote me. "