My mother had Alzheimer's, and it's a desperately, desperately cruel thing to witness. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes alzheimer cruel desperately
Even if your parents don't have Alzheimer's or aren't in a wheelchair, your parents get old - if you're lucky to have parents who live for a long time. It's a challenge, and it's difficult and lovely and touching and awful and ghastly and real. Gemma Jones alzheimerawfulchallenge share on social
I think it is very natural to want to be partnered, but you never know. you read about mature love affairs in the press, and it gives you hope. You think: 'Well, it's not impossible.' Gemma Jones affairhopeimpossible Change image and share on social
Young women are still looking for a prince on a white charger to come over the hill or for Mr. Rochester to appear. We all pretend we're right-on feminists, but underneath that, there's still the bedrock of romance. Gemma Jones bedrockchargerfeminist share on social
Alzheimer's disease starts when a protein that should be folded up properly misfolds into a kind of demented origami. Gregory Petsko alzheimerdementeddisease Change image and share on social
I've had to change careers several times. Sometimes because my interests changed. Sometimes because all bridges have been burned beyond recognition, sometimes because I desperately needed money. And sometimes just because I hated everyone in my old career or they hated me. James Altucher bridgeburncareer share on social
The cruel ambush of 9/11 supposedly 'changed everything,' slapping us back to reality. Yet we are constantly shocked, shocked by the foreseeable. Frank Rich ambushbackchange Change image and share on social
