When my parents died they both were 47, and they died of complications of different diseases; one being diabetes. Stephen Furst complicationdiabetesdie Change image and share on social
I finally admitted that obesity and diabetes were part of a life-threatening legacy - and I had to deal with that reality or die. Stephen Furst admitdealdiabetes Change image and share on social
When I auditioned for 'Animal House,' I had only done some plays at a local dinner theater in Virginia. Stephen Furst animalauditiondinner Change image and share on social
When I was a child, I used to eat sugar Frosted Flakes with chocolate milk, but I digest, I mean digress. Stephen Furst childchocolatedigest Change image and share on social
The way to deal with the devil of obesity and diabetes is literally one day at a time. Stephen Furst daydealdevil Change image and share on social
I remember I made $22 a week doing dinner theater in Norfolk, Virginia. Back then, in the '70s, that was pretty good for a teenager, for a part-time job. Stephen Furst 70sbackdinner Change image and share on social
When you left this one theater in Norfolk, the actors had to walk through the lobby to get out to the street. People would see you and say nice things, tell you that you were good. So, pretty soon I'm pretending to forget things backstage, going through the lobby a couple of times. Stephen Furst actorbackstagecouple share on social
The magic is you can change more things than you could ever dream of. Stephen Furst changedreammagic Change image and share on social
I've become a representative of the American Diabetes Association, and then I just became national spokesman for the American Heart Association for a campaign called The Heart of Diabetes, which brings the awareness of cardio-vascular disease to diabetics. Stephen Furst americanassociationawareness share on social
I had a great childhood, a very close-knit family. We were all overweight, and we had good times eating together, I imagine. Stephen Furst childhoodcloseeat Change image and share on social
