"Having cancer empowered me to take more risks. I knew beating cancer was going to shape me, but it wasnt going to be all of me."

Next Quote

I'm not sure I'd classify any topics as off-limits, but I don't look for new territories to offend. There's my joke about when my roommate beat cancer. People talk about cancer survivors like they're warriors, but from where I was sitting, she was just watching television and eating soup. Like, did she go to war? No. She kind of just sat around.

— Amy Schumer