R. Kelly Quotes

I blew my voice out and the doctor said, don't even talk for a week.

I had never heard of staph until I got it. Didn't really know what was. Still don't really know what it is, but I know you just don't want to have it.

When you have an open wound, it's festering and hurting constantly. Then it finally heals and then becomes a scar. Well, pretty soon you're not feeling it and not really paying attention to it.

Haven't we all been taken aback when an illness suddenly causes the voice to crack and sometimes dry up completely?

I did die once, for seven seconds, after a burst appendix.

I had to have shoulder reconstruction.

I had a serious childhood illness - sort of like spinal meningitis - that led to a three-month hospitalization. Afterward, I couldn't be insured because of a pre-existing condition.

I did have a lucky thing going on there in my throat.

I've just had an operation, but nothing too serious.

The president said that this is not removing a mole. You know, removing a mole, that's an outpatient sort of an operation. This was removing a cancer, removing a cancer takes more time.

Then I got a bad back injury, and they thought I wasn't going to have any feeling in my legs.

When I jerked it out the head remained in my leg, where it remains still. There were a couple of inches of blood on the shaft of the arrow when I pulled it out.

I've had tendinitis since college.

I had a major surgery, a major abdominal surgery, and a mass was removed from my pelvic area, and I do have some more recovery to do. But everything seems to be fine.

I had a prostatectomy in the fall and fortunately it was encapsulated and I didn't have to go through chemotherapy.

Drug abuse is a medical disease that requires medical professionals.

I didn't have to undergo reconstructive surgery.

I had my appendix removed in my 20s. I was in the middle of a play with Helen Mirren at the Royal Court Theatre, a fabulous career break. Then two weeks in I began suffering the most horrendous pain and had to pull out. Sadly, by the time I'd recovered, the show's run had ended.

I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial.

The AIDS is a disease that is hard to talk about.

When I had my injury, I had gotten hit, and it hurt like hell.

I'm recovering from a cold. I'm so full of penicillin that, if I sneeze, I'll cure someone.

Any time you have an injury, it's going to be tough.

We have all learned that addiction and mental illnesses are illnesses, and I think a lot of people overlook that it is a chemical imbalance; it's like cancer, a sickness, and people need to see it as that.

I had some pretty substantial injuries.