The practice of medicine is a thinker's art the practice of surgery a plumber's. — Martin H. Fischer Copy Share Image
While I was gone, I had quintuple bypass surgery on my heart. Plus, I got a haircut. — David Letterman Copy Share Image
Sudden and slashing reforms are as perilous as sudden and slashing surgery. — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
Let the writer take up surgery or bricklaying if he is interested in technique. — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
I started my surgery career early, at 11 years old when I was hit by the truck. — Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira Copy Share Image
Yesterday, Attorney General John Ashcroft had surgery to remove his gall bladder. Doctors say the surgery was difficult because Ashcroft refused to… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
I was going to have cosmetic surgery until I noticed that the doctor's office was full of portraits by Picasso. — Rita Rudner Copy Share Image
My first five years, I missed a ton of games. I had elbow surgery twice; I had wrist surgery, knee surgery. — Mike Fisher Copy Share Image
I properly enjoy what I do, but I know it's not brain surgery. I don't take myself too seriously. — Kelly Macdonald Copy Share Image
NASA has spin-offs, and it's a huge and very impressive list, including accurate and affordable LASIK eye surgery. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I don't like surgery. I don't like elective surgery, I don't like surgery that you have to have. — Sandra Bernhard Copy Share Image
Janet Yellen at the FED is equivalent to having a biology schoolteacher who has never seen blood perform brain surgery. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
I was a target. There was a guy who took a paint roller extension pole and blasted me in the knee a… — Tim Donaghy Copy Share Image
Around 1998, I went through lots of pressures and struggles. My children got married within eight months of each other, my son… — Anne Graham Lotz Copy Share Image
Someone like Cher likes to talk about what she's done and she's someone who makes jokes about having plastic surgery. But I… — Terry Dubrow Copy Share Image
If you want to become an Islamic radical and have yourself circumcised, I invite you to come to Moscow... I would recommend… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
I mean, I get letters in the mail because I had a heart defect when I was one, I had surgeries and… — Shaun White Copy Share Image
There is a rather huge ethical difference between electing surgery and being faced with transphobic condemnation and diagnoses. I would say that… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
I'm in three bands, and I love to produce records of other bands, and I have a family that I love. I… — Josh Homme Copy Share Image
How much more can you give? Other than, literally, open-heart surgery onstage? Not much. But the only cure you have right now… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
When it comes to the skin, there are two possible ways to tighten it up: surgery, or develop the muscle underneath! It… — Chris Powell Copy Share Image
So much goes into doing a transplant operation. All the way from preparing the patient, to procuring the donor. It's like being… — Denton Cooley Copy Share Image
I have a trainer, and I'm not a trainer person. I don't like the attention. I don't like the one-on-one scrutiny. But… — Brooke Shields Copy Share Image
Most of the really good songs are dead true. ... It had to have happened to have the song be there. Every… — Guy Clark Copy Share Image
Greed plays a role in causing unnecessary surgery, although I don't think the economic motive alone is enough to explain it. There's… — Robert S. Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
The fundamental act of medical care is assumption of responsibility. Surgery has assumed responsibility for disease which is largely acute, local or… — Francis Daniels Moore Copy Share Image
I'm not even sure I like surgery, but I like what it does, I like the effects. I like to be able… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
Do not be surprised if you fall every day and do not surrender. Stand your ground bravely and you may be sure… — John Climacus Copy Share Image
I just told Max flatly, "I had laser surgery last week to lighten my birthmark," as if it was no big deal.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I would never do hard-core pornography, because it looks too much like open-heart surgery. — John Waters Copy Share Image
(Britney Spears) went in for knee surgery and came out a little top heavy. — Robbie Williams Copy Share Image
I love playing music and I'm serious about It. But It's not brain surgery. — Dusty Hill Copy Share Image
If you play a doctor on TV, you probably shouldn't try performing surgery. — Rachel Brosnahan Copy Share Image
