Scalpel Quotes

24 Scalpel quotes by 23 unique authors

In golf, driving is a game of free-swinging muscle control, while putting is something like performing eye surgery and using a bread knife for a… — Tommy Bolt
As soon as we touch the complex processes that go on in a living thing, be it plant or animal, we are at once forced… — John Jacob Abel
Doctrine is to be the balm of a healing experience of God, not a theological scalpel to wound and exclude people. — Diana Butler Bass
A writer uses a pen instead of a scalpel or blow torch, — Michael Ondaatje
I could teach an eighth-grader in twenty minutes how to brief a case. Yet for all three years in most law schools the casebook method… — Gerry Spence
It is commonly believed that anyone who tabulates numbers is a statistician. This is like believing that anyone who owns a scalpel is a surgeon. — Robert Hooke
Self-disruption is akin to undergoing major surgery, but you are the one holding the scalpel. — Jay Samit
The truth is like a scalpel. The truth is painful. — Miguel Angel Ruiz
Theater acting is an operation with a scalpel, movie acting is an operation with a laser — Michael Caine
An economist is a surgeon with an excellent scalpel and a rough-edged lancet, who operates beautifully on the dead and tortures the living. — Nicolas Chamfort
Unfortunately, I have dedicated great effort to the task of compiling this ‘sensitive words glossary,’ and I have mastered my filtering skills. I knew which… — Murong Xuecun
Truth is to be used as a scalpel, not a club. — Matt Chandler
I've never taken a scalpel to a dead body. — Patricia Cornwell
DOCTOR. Always preceded by 'The good'. Among men, in familiar conversation, 'Oh! balls, doctor!' Is a wizard when he enjoys your confidence, a jack-ass when… — Gustave Flaubert
At first I was queasy; I'll never forget the sound of the scalpel cutting a body open. But it was so cool trying to work… — Jonathan Davis
The knife of corruption endangered the life of New York City. The scalpel of the law is making us well again. — Ed Koch
It is astounding to me, and achingly sad, that with eighty thousand people on the waiting list for donated hearts and livers and kidneys, with… — Mary Roach
After a while, though, even the deepest sorrow faltered, even the most penetrating despair lost its scalpel edge. — Richard Matheson
Time heals. No, it doesn't. At best, time is the great leveler, sweeping us all into coffins. We find ways to distract ourselves from the… — Karen Marie Moning
[Mindfulness] is not concerned with anything transcendent or divine. It serves as an antidote to theism, a cure for sentimental piety, a scalpel for excising… — Stephen Batchelor
It's Major Ketchup in the bathroom with the laser scalpel." "Hmm." He sliced a delicately herbed spear of asparagus. "Obviously we were meant for each… — Nora Roberts
The railway was part scalpel, part movie camera, slicing the city open, parading its inner workings at fifty frames per second. It was on the… — Philip Sington
I have always stood in awe of the camera. I recognize it for the instrument it is, part Stradivarius, part scalpel. — Irving Penn

Who Wrote These Scalpel Quotes

23 authors contributed a total of 24 Scalpel Quotes as follows: