Best Surgeon Quotes
168 Surgeon quotes by 149 unique authors
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Acting is a great way to make a living, especially when I consider what my alternatives were and probably still are. I mean, you are…
— James Spader
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It’s such a fun job, and it can be silly and light and about making people laugh. I think I was doing it a disservice…
— Emma Stone
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I’m not a brain surgeon, I’m not saving anyone from any life-threatening illnesses. But I get to tell stories, and that’s a pretty important task.
— Emma Stone
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Oh, yes, I was a great retoucher. A retoucher is an esthetic surgeon !
— Man Ray
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I get described as 'interesting' a lot. People often call me odd, too. Maybe they mean ugly. Given the services of a plastic surgeon, I…
— Anna Maxwell Martin
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USURY is the cancer of the world, which only the surgeon’s knife of Fascism can cut out of the life of the nations.
— Ezra Pound
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Feeling creative produces great work in approximately the same way that "feeling like a doctor" makes you a gifted thoracic surgeon.
— Merlin Mann
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There cannot always be fresh fields of conquest by the knife; there must be portions of the human frame that will ever remain sacred from…
— John Eric Erichsen
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It's a damn shame we have this immediate ticking off in the mind about how people sound. On the other hand, how many people really…
— Eileen Atkins
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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
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I tell a student that the most important class you can take is technique. A great chef is first a great technician. 'If you are…
— Jacques Pepin
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Surgeon General's warning ought to read: Smoking has been determined t0 cause cancer, heart disease & rednecks with seniority.
— Bill Hicks
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My husband is a former Air Force pilot and my son is an active duty Army surgeon, recently returned from Iraq, so my pride in…
— Robyn Carr
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In fact,I believe the reason why the Chinese failed to develop botany and zoology is that the Chinese scholar cannot stare coldly and unemotionally at…
— Lin Yutang
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The only weapon with which the unconscious patient can immediately retaliate upon the incompetent surgeon is hemorrhage.
— Unknown Author
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For people who dont know me, I practiced medicine in Casper, Wyoming for 25 years as an orthopedic surgeon, taking care of families in Wyoming.…
— John Barrasso
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The artist must be like a heart surgeon. He must approach something with sympathy, but with a sort of coldness and work and work until…
— Ernest Gaines
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I was thinking recently, If the body really is the new dress, as some are saying - with women buying boobs, butts, faces - then…
— Alber Elbaz
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And If the surgeon is like a poet, then the scars you have made on countless bodies are like verses into the fashioning of which…
— Richard Selzer
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I have made many mistakes myself; in learning the anatomy of the eye I dare say, I have spoiled a hatfull; the best surgeon, like…
— Astley Cooper
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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 have any brains....…
— Unknown Author
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I started my career as a surgeon 25 years ago. But it turned out that I am not talented as a surgeon, so I decided…
— Shinya Yamanaka
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A remedy for masturbation which is almost always successful in small boys is circumcision, especially when there is any degree of phimosis. The operation should…
— John Harvey Kellogg
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No matter what ailed you, you went to see the barber surgeon who wound up cupping you, bleeding you, purging you. And, oh yes, if…
— Abraham Verghese
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Having a highly trained obstetrical surgeon attend a normal birth is analogous to having a pediatric surgeon babysit a healthy 2-year-old.
— Marsden Wagner
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