Distemper Virus

Famous quotes containing the words distemper and/or virus:

“All I can say, in answer to this kind queries [of friends] is that I have not the distemper called the Plague; but that I have all the plagues of old age, and of a shattered carcase.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)

“[If a woman athlete who had contracted the AIDS virus admitted that she] had been with one hundred or two hundred men, they’d call her a slut, and the corporations would drop her like a lead balloon.”
—Martina Navratilova (b. 1956)