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“I might have made a tactical error not going to a physician for 20 years. It was one of those phobias that didn't pay off.” quote by Warren Zevon
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“I might have made a tactical error not going to a physician for 20 years. It was one of those phobias that didn't pay off.”

Warren Zevon

About This Quote

Source Interview: The Late Show with David Letterman, 1995

Avoiding medical care can become a costly habit, especially when fear replaces rational decision‑making.

In simple terms: Skipping doctor visits hurts.

Key Takeaway

Seek regular check‑ups.

Themes

health fear responsibility

Mood

anxious reflective

Type

advice personal

When to use this quote

  • personal health
  • career planning
  • financial budgeting

Key Concepts

risk aversion preventive care

Questions to Reflect On

  • What health habit have you avoided?
  • How does fear affect your decisions?
A Different Perspective

Fear can lead to neglect of other important areas.

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