If lawyers are disbarred and clergymen defrocked, doesn't it follow that electricians can be delighted, musicians denoted, cowboys deranged, models deposed, tree… — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
Heart surgeons do not have the world's smallest egos: when you ask them to name the world's three leading practitioners, they never… — Sara Paretsky Copy Share Image
If you need someone to come out of the sewer with a wire you don't hire someone who needs laborious collective instruction.… — William Monahan Copy Share Image
Alex: Rosie, I wanted you to be the first person to no that I’ve decided to become a heart surgeon! Rosie: Cool,… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
My final word, before I'm done, Is "Cancer can be rather fun"- Provided one confronts the tumour with a sufficient sense of… — John B. S. Haldane Copy Share Image
...No one died from infection under Keen. ...He (Keen) began to chronicle the results in statistical articles. He was threatened with expulsion… — Paul Douglas Copy Share Image
If you lay a hand on me I'll ram your testicles so far up inside your abdomen it'll take a heart surgeon… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Men of science, osteologists And surgeons, beat some poets, in respect For nature,-count nought common or unclean, Spend raptures upon perfect specimens… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
Well, we're just a couple of weeks from new President Barack Obama being sworn in. And he's been very busy naming a… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
We became a congresswoman, a stay-at-home mom, a filmmaker, and a journalist. And Lino and I taught our children that they could… — Diana DeGette Copy Share Image
Editing might be a bloody trade. But knives aren't the exclusive property of butchers. Surgeons use them too. — Blake Morrison Copy Share Image
In honor of Surgeon General Koop's legacy, we should ensure that the position of surgeon general is protected from political interference, funded… — Richard Carmona Copy Share Image
I'd rather spend half an hour in the company of a top carpenter, than three hours in the company of an average… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
My dad was a doctor and surgeon. He was the fifth generation of his family to become a doctor. — Ken Kercheval Copy Share Image
I was thinking that surgeons had to be the happiest people on earth. To cut people up and get paid for it-that's… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
When I'm on the operating table, I'm happy for the surgeon to treat me as a machine, but the moment I return… — George Pattison Copy Share Image
My dad was a surgeon in Egypt. He was a general surgeon. As a little boy I always admired what he was… — Magdi Yacoub Copy Share Image
I make jokes about the fact that as a neuro-surgeon I shouldn't be required at a motor race because the drivers don't… — Sid Watkins Copy Share Image
Just look at the list of who the lowest-paid people are. Pediatricians are at the bottom. You would also look at internists.… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
Everything necessary to understand my grandfather lies between two stories: the story of the tiger’s wife, and the story of the deathless… — Tea Obreht Copy Share Image
Surgeons always underestimate the pain and disability involved in what they do to people. — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
A grave aspect to a grave character is of much more consequence than the world is generally aware of; a barber may… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image