Quotes with doctor

  • The doctor learns that if he gets ahead of the superstitions of his patients he is a ruined man; and the result is that he instinctively takes care not to get ahead of them.
  • A doctor can bury his mistakes, but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines.
  • Before he left, Aunt William pressed a sovereign into his hand guiltily, as if it were conscience money. He, on his side, took it as though it were a doctor's fee, and both ignored the transaction.
  • The thing you see in survivors is that they express feelings - I won't say some of the things they tell their doctors, when doctors tell them they're going to die in six months. Boy, do they let the doctor know how they feel about that statement.
  • When you play a doctor, you have to look like you can do it but you don't actually go and do it. It's not like you learn how to cut open somebody and go do surgery. You have to think of a human being and not play the idea of what that would look like.
  • When a man goes through six years training to be a doctor he will never be the same. He knows too much.
  • I don't know what it's like for a book writer or a doctor or a teacher as they work to get established in their jobs. But for a singer, you've got to continue to grow or else you're just like last night's cornbread - stale and dry.
  • Everything I eat has been proved by some doctor or other to be a deadly poison, and everything I don't eat has been proved to be indispensable for life. But I go marching on.
  • I wanted to be a doctor that I might be able to work without having to talk because for years I had been giving myself out in words.
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  • Benjamin Franklin Beware of the young doctor and the old barber.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Ben Wheatley 'Doctor Who' is pretty dark, I think. Generally it's dark; it's always been dark.
    Ben Wheatley
    English filmmaker and screenwriter (1972 - )
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  • Frank Lloyd Wright A doctor can bury his mistakes, but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines.
    Frank Lloyd Wright
    American architect (1867 - 1959)
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  • Bill Viola A doctor once told me that with crying you aren't sure what its derivation is. If someone comes at you with a knife, you don't cry: you scream, you try to run. When it's over and you're OK, that's when you cry.
    Bill Viola
    American video artist (1951 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw A doctor's reputation is made by the number of eminent men who die under his care.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Lenny Bruce A lot of people say to me, ''Why did you kill Christ?'' ''I dunno... it was one of those parties, got out of hand, you know.'' ''We killed him because he didn't want to become a doctor, that's why we killed him.''
    Lenny Bruce
    American Comedian (1925 - 1966)
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  • Barbara Mikulski A pregnant woman facing the most dire circumstances must be able to count on her doctor to do what is medically necessary to protect her from serious physical harm.
    Barbara Mikulski
    American politician (1936 - )
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  • Bill Frist America enjoys the best health care in the world, but the best is no good if folks can't afford it, access it and doctor's can't provide it.
    Bill Frist
    American physician, businessman and politician (1952 - )
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  • Billy Ocean And you realise you're doing a public service in making people happy - as a musician you can give people something a doctor, a lawyer, a politician cannot give them that. It's not scientific. It's spiritual - a good feeling. And although you don't know them personally, the audience are like your friends.
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  • Abraham Cowley As for being much known by sight, and pointed out, I cannot comprehend the honor that lies withal; whatsoever it be, every mountebank has it more than the best doctor.
    Abraham Cowley
    English poet (1618 - 1667)
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  • Ben Vereen As I laid in the hospital bed I started thinking that I had a show to do. I was hoping the Doctor would put me together so I could do the show.
    Ben Vereen
    American actor, dancer and singer (1946 - )
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  • Ada Leverson Before he left, Aunt William pressed a sovereign into his hand guiltily, as if it were conscience money. He, on his side, took it as though it were a doctor's fee, and both ignored the transaction.
    Ada Leverson
    British writer (1862 - 1933)
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  • William Shakespeare By medicine life may be prolonged, yet death will seize the doctor too.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Lord Palmerston Die, my dear doctor! That's the last thing I shall do!
    Lord Palmerston
     
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  • Henry John Temple Lord Palmerston Die, my dear doctor, that's the last thing I shall do!
    Henry John Temple Lord Palmerston
    British statesman and Prime Minister (1784 - 1865)
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  • H.J.T. Palmerston Die, my dear Doctor,that's the last thing I shall do!
    H.J.T. Palmerston
     
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  • Blake Edwards Don't just stand there, idiot. Call a doctor, and then help me find a nose.
    Blake Edwards
    American filmmaker (1922 - 2010)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Every doctor will allow a colleague to decimate a whole countryside sooner than violate the bond of professional etiquette by giving him away.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Everything I eat has been proved by some doctor or other to be a deadly poison, and everything I don't eat has been proved to be indispensable for life. But I go marching on.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton Evil comes at leisure like the disease. Good comes in a hurry like the doctor.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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