"Ngithole umdlavuza we-Prostate eminyakeni eyisithupha noma eyisikhombisa edlule," kusho umlingisi oneminyaka engu-73. Ngenhlanhla, ngokusho kukaMcKellen, isimila sikhula kancane, futhi akukho metastasis: "Lapho unesimila, kufanele ugcine udokotela njalo. Uma isimila siseku-prostate gland futhi asisebenzi, ngakho-ke akukho lutho olubi. "
"Abaningi, amadoda amaningi ashonile kulokhu, lena kungenye yezinhlobo zomdlavuza, eziyelapheka ngokuphelele. Ngihlala ngihlola isimila ukuze sisatshalaliswe. Angimphathanga. Eminyakeni yami, lokhu kuxilongwa akusona usongo empilweni. " Naphezu kwezinye izinkinga zempilo ezenzweni nje, ezinkingeni zokuzwa kanye ne-cataract, uMccellen uzibona kungumuntu onenhlanhla futhi enengqondo. "Ngiyaphila ngiyabonga! Nganginenhlanhla, angizange ngilimaze, "umlingisi uyahlanya. Futhi ngezindlela eziningi kungenxa yendlela yokuphila esebenzayo yomlingisi. - Ngihlanganyela njalo kumaPilates, ngincoma kuwo wonke umuntu oseminyakeni yami. Esitimeleni, ngihlala ngikhuphuka umfutho, nginendlu enezitebhisi eziningi, futhi kuwukuzivocavoca okuhle.
Khumbula, umsebenzi wokugcina kaJena Mccellen waba yiqhaza le-gendalf kwifilimu "Hobbit: uhambo olungalindelekile", olukhishwa ngoDisemba 19.