Army Quote by Marjorie M. Liu

“I missed her like a reflex, even though I knew that it was just some trick of my undependable brain. Some stupid, vestigial part.…

— Gabrielle Zevin

“The wound, as I called it, was three inches across, eighteen inches long, and as deep as my backbone. I was gutted like a…

— William S. Burroughs Jr

“Odd Thing to Read After an Autopsy: “He was in much better health than we expected.” Well, yeah … except for the DEAD part.”

— Teresa Medeiros

“has done it,” he said. They rolled back the bed clothes and the doctors examined him, and the abscesses were cut clear away. The…

— Smith Wigglesworth

“Might as well toss this, Chickie, it's ruined. What was it like, getting shot?" "What kind of a dumb ass question is that from…

— MaryJanice Davidson

“I found the head nurse and asked her, and she said Dan has been flown back to America on account of they can take…

— Winston Groom

If a man needs his appendix taken out, his gallbladder treated and some brain surgery as well, I don't think too many doctors would…

— Bob Lavner

“on without anesthesia. In a letter he describes: “I suffered agonies, as they related all to me, and did violence to myself in keeping…

— Patricia Cornwell

Nurse: "Doctor, the man you just gave a clean bill of health to dropped dead right as he was leaving the office". Doctor: "Turn…

— Henny Youngman

“I spend most of my days up to my elbows in someone’s chest cavity. Really, I know zip about music." He didn’t bother hiding…

— Sarah Mayberry

“The surgeons like to bleed a man, to let ill humours out, so that he may face the world anew. Perhaps they should just…

— Mark Lawrence

“Whoa!” I jerked my hand up to stop him. “Wait, what?” I asked as sick horror shot through me. “You mean, like when the…

— Diana Rowland