I’m going to beat this cancer or die trying.

Meaning of the quote

"This quote shows that Michael Landon was determined to fight his cancer with everything he had. He was not going to give up, no matter what. He was ready to do whatever it took to overcome his illness, even if it meant risking his own life. Landon's words reflect his strong will and his unwavering commitment to beating the cancer that was threatening his health."

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I’m not the kind of person who gives up without a fight.

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Every script I’ve written and every series I’ve produced have expressed the things I most deeply believe.

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I love my work. I’ve had three successful series, and I want to find out if I can make a fourth.

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I’ve had a good life. Enough happiness, enough success.

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The one thing I need to leave behind is good memories.

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I don’t have expectations. Expectations in your life just lead to giant disappointments.

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