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>> i think that's probably true of a lot of people, you know, who -- >> larry: how do we know how we'll handle something until we have to handle it? >> you don't. you know? i think most people -- i don't think i'm special in any way. i think most people do pull themselves together do what it is that needs to be done. sometimes you're thrown for a loop for a little while. and then you start to reclaim. i think it's that getting back on the right path, that's the hard part. you know, you can't let yourself go down the chasm. >> larry: was the worst when they first told you? >> the worst -- >> la...

I didn't know whether the information -- how bad the information i was getting was. how bad is it? not how bad the information is, but how bad the cancer is. i had a great oncologist, lisa kerry who was telling me, you know if you see a bone scan and you don't -- the lights don't look like a christmas tree or like larry king's backdrop, then you're in good shape, you know. that means you've got contained location. it's when it starts being really bright that you -- and so she gave me some landmarks to -- but, still, it was scary. >> larry: the hard cover was a major best seller. >> it was, ver...

How bad is it? not how bad the information is, but how bad the cancer is. i had a great oncologist, lisa kerry who was telling me, you know, if you see a bone scan and you don't -- lights don't look like a christmas tree or like larry king's backdrop, then you're in good shape. you know, that means that you've got contained locations. it's when it starts being really bright that you -- and so she gave me some landmarks to -- but, still, it was scary. >> larry: the hard cover was a major best-seller. >> it was. it was very successful. >> larry: because of events, did you almost have to write an...

Something you learn you have when misfortune occurs? >> i think that's probably true of a lot of people, you know, who -- >> larry: how do we know how we'll handle something until we have to handle it? >> you don't. i think most people -- i don't think i'm special in any way. i think most people do pull themselves together do what it is that needs to be done. sometimes you're thrown for a loop for a little while. and then you start to reclaim. i think it's that getting back on the right path, that's the hard part. you know, you can't let yourself go down the chasm. you have really get yourself...

We'll handle something until we have to handle it? >> you don't. you know? i think most people -- i don't think i'm special in any way. i think most people do pull themselves together do what it is that needs to be done. sometimes you're thrown for a loom for a little while. and then you start to reclaim. i think it's that getting back on the right path, that's the hard part. you know, you can't let yourself go down the chasm. >> larry: was the worst when they first told you? >> the worst -- >> larry: mentally? >> mentally, the worst, was when i very first heard. i just didn't know what to exp...