Doctor Quotes

When I was 40, my doctor advised me that a man in his 40s shouldn't play tennis. I heeded his advice carefully and could hardly wait until I reached 50 to start again.

I was always shocked when I went to the doctor's office and they did my X-ray and didn't find that I had eight more ribs than I should have or that my blood was the color green.

I go the VA Hospital when I have a problem and the doctor jumps on me.

I got so anxious sitting in the make-up chair for hours with my face covered. I had my doctor write a prescription for valium. I couldn't have done it without the pill.

Ask everyone whether they're an actor or a doctor or a teacher or whatever is entitled to his or her opinion. But unfortunately, because actors are in the public eye, whether we want it or not, sometimes our opinions carry more weight or influence than they deserve.

We don't do things we aren't good at by nature. I wouldn't play basketball because I'm only 5' 1". Find what you enjoy - whether it's racing, flying a helicopter, being a doctor, or stitching clothes together. Once you've done that, you have the passion you need.

I wanted to be a doctor in sports medicine; I was into sailing and all that sort of thing.

Presenting statues of honor to reporters for covering an earthquake is like presenting a first prize to a doctor for performing surgery.

You don't have a family doctor anymore like you did when you were a kid, who treated you throughout your life.

By the time we went to Doctor Simon I think Barney had been totally disabled for at least six months.

I know a doctor who can give you a shot and you'll get over that cold you've got and get better in a day.

So it's sheer terror, but then, this is the whole reason that we went so long to Doctor Simons, was to get rid of all these... mixed feelings that we had.

There were a lot of choices to make and I always picked artist. I never once picked doctor, lawyer, firemen or something like that. It was always artist.

The happiest moment in my life? When my doctor told me I was completely cured of leukemia.

The doctor must have put my pacemaker in wrong. Every time my husband kisses me, the garage door goes up.

America enjoys the best health care in the world, but the best is no good if folks can't afford it, access it and doctor's can't provide it.

My father was a doctor.

I'd just turned 50, weighed 285, and my doctor had read me the riot act about my health.

The patient is not likely to recover who makes the doctor his heir.

I still get the kids to the doctor and dentist and plan their play dates and buy their clothes.

I wanted to be a doctor when I was little, so I'm okay with blood and guts.

As far as service goes, it can take the form of a million things. To do service, you don't have to be a doctor working in the slums for free, or become a social worker. Your position in life and what you do doesn't matter as much as how you do what you do.

My doctor told me to stop having intimate dinners for four. Unless there are three other people.

In addition to having a good partnership with a good doctor, you have to do some of the work yourself. Go online, read about it, and find out what you can tolerate.

I told my doctor I get very tired when I go on a diet, so he gave me pep pills. Know what happened? I ate faster.

Towards the end of 2003 it was hard to get through training - and the darkest point was when a doctor told me there was a possibility I could end up in a wheelchair.

I get work because I'm primarily a novelist but I've become script doctor. I can work back and forth between French and English.

I was always a silent comedy nerd. I would stay up late and sneak downstairs to watch 'Saturday Night Live' and 'Kids in the Hall,' and things like that. Very early on, my parents realized that I was not going to be an engineer or a doctor. I just don't have those inclinations, at all.

The doctor punched my vein, the captain called me Cain, upon my belly sat the sow of fear.

Originally the film opened with Ryan in the doctor's office, being told his wife is dying. Then we see him walking the streets, and the story is told in flashback.