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Celebrities PRAISE Angelina's shocking Mastectomy revelation
Her moving essay in the New York Times detailing the procedure and decision immediately drew praise and supportive comments from a number of celebrities
Sheryl Crow
I commend Angelina Jolie for her courage and thoughtfulness in sharing her story today regarding her mastectomy. So brave!
Kylie Minogue: #angelinajolie thank you for sharing your story and helping women around the world #inspirational
Jennifer Love Hewitt ✔ @TheReal_Jlh
I have always admired Angelina Jolie. But reading about her brave decision I'm completely blown away. What an amazing woman. Inspiring.
"Angelina Jolie reveals double mastectomy. Proud of her for using her incredible platform to educate women ..." -- Giuliana Rancic
Always liked Angelina Jolie... After today she's a real hero for being so brave in sharing her story & educating millions of women." - Tweeted TV personality Mario Lopez.
Not sure if I could ever face harsh reality as calmly, pragmatically, and fearlessly as Angelina Jolie did. Still kinda stunned." - Comedian Patton Oswalt on Twitter.
"She'll have empowered millions of women all over world. She is sexier than ever." - Sharon Osbourne, who announced last year that she underwent the same preventive procedure.
Jackie Collins ✔ @jackiejcollins
Anjelina Jolie..an incredible woman. Smart & brave
Tom Arnold
Angelina Jolie is heroic today because she forced us men to think about and even talk about something very uncomfortable. Our wives health.
Elizabeth Banks: Much respect & for sharing in classy way: Angelina Jolie on why she had a double mastectomy & how it can save lives
Giuliana Rancic: Angelina Jolie reveals double mastectomy. Proud of her for using her incredible platform to educate women
Nina Dobrev: This absolutely blew my mind. Angelina Jolie speaking out about a difficult decision that will inform + empower others
Octavia Spencer: Huge prayers for Angelina Jolie & her family as she convalesces & bravo for raising awareness! #GetWellSoonAngie
It's definitely a personal choice for her. But I understand her point that she's trying to create awareness for women throughout the world so that they can prevent getting breast cancer. So I think she's trying to do a positive thing." - Victoria's Secret model Adriana Lima at a Victoria's Secret event in Santa Monica, California.
Paula Abdul: ‘Life comes with many challenges. The ones that should not scare us are the ones we can control' - Angelina Jolie POWERFUL! POSITIVE! xoP
"There is no difference between the star Angelina Jolie and the woman Angelina Jolie. The choices she made even as a director are still strong, when you read what she wrote about her own situation, and we all know that she didn't do that for herself but as giving an example to all the women on this planet earth who are suffering from the same disease." - Cannes Film Festival director Thierry Fremaux.
Ariana Grande: This is so moving and inspiring. Angelina Jolie is the most beautiful, inside and out.
Dita Von Teese: "Angelina's admirable, informative letter, a must-read."
Eliza Dushku @elizadushku 20h
My Medical Choice http://nyti.ms/10U9HwL I really love this woman, so cool & focused on important things in life. #StAngie #angelina
Rosie O'Donnell
My Medical Choice http://nyti.ms/10U9HwL - bravo Angelina for sharing ur truth !
David Krumholtz
Now, Angelina Jolie truly is the most beautiful woman in the world. http://nyti.ms/10U9HwL
Abbie Cornish ✔ @_abbiecornish
Wow, this is incredible. Thank u Angelina Jolie. What an amazingly inspiring and intelligent women u are. Beautiful. http://nyti.ms/10U9HwL
Aisleyne: Wow! Angelina Jolie has had a double mastectomy, and she's told the world about it! What a woman, so honorable. Xx
Kirstie Allsopp: My sister Sofie had the same procedure as Angelina Jolie, it's a brave decision and I couldn't support it more @BCCampaign
Zac Posen
What a brave women Angelina Jolie is! http://nyti.ms/YSjkBU
Maria Fowler: Angelina Jolie had a double mastectomy? Wowza. Much respect to her as doing that as a prevention #Brave
Dawn O'Porter: I have a lot of respect for Angelina Jolie. Tough decision and brave to go public with it.
Liberty X singer Michelle Heaton, who under went a double mastectomy last year, hailed Jolie's decision to publicise her double mastectomy as "incredibly important" in raising awareness and giving encouragement to women in a similar situation.
"I can't even stress how much of an impact I had, saying that I was going through this, on women - especially through Twitter and people writing to me.
"It was such a huge impact and I know that I have had hundreds of women who have gone for this test and subsequently found that they had the BRCA gene and they can then make an informed decision," she told ITV's Daybreak.
"Imagine what impact somebody as huge as Angelina Jolie can have on this.
http://www.entertainmentwise.com/new...ectomy-Article
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/e...w/20064622.cms
http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/170...eactions.jhtml
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