Doctor Quotes

If you put down a list of jobs, doctor, lawyer, janitor, teacher or movie star, everybody would pick the movie star. And why? So you could lie around the pool, drink margaritas and send money to your parents. So that's what I did.

~ Steve Guttenberg

Before I got Doctor Who, I went to the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. I went back to take the final grade exam, which is the grade you have to take before you can take the teacher's diploma.

~ Sarah Sutton

In Swat, there are two jobs a woman's going to do: a teacher or a doctor. If not, then become a housewife.

~ Malala Yousafzai

I think the British people are very, very attached to the idea that the health service is free at the point of use. But there is no reason why every doctor, nurse and teacher in this country has to be employed by the state.

~ George Osborne

Credentials are critical if you want to do something professional. If you want to become a doctor or lawyer or teacher or professor, there is a credentialing process. But there are a lot of other things where it's not clear they're that important.

~ Peter Thiel

Unlike other professions - doctor, lawyer, teacher, journalist, sales clerk, stock broker - when a cop makes a bad mistake, it could mean someone is dead. They take home mental baggage unlike anything carried in almost every other job.

~ Mike Barnicle

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.

~ Debra Messing

The fact of the matter is that when there are feelings involved and you like someone, it doesn't matter if you're an actor, a teacher, a doctor, a lawyer, a receptionist - you can't really help it when you have feelings for someone.

~ Jessica Szohr

My sister is an ER doctor, and my brother is a teacher.

~ Rami Malek

The emotional, sexual, and psychological stereotyping of females begins when the doctor says: It's a girl.

~ Shirley Chisholm

Music's not like becoming a doctor, who can walk into a community and find people who need him.

~ Charlie Byrd

I was given a stethoscope in a child's 'doctor's bag' at about age six and I loved it! One could hear the heart beating through that plastic toy.

~ Jessye Norman

I wake up in the morning, and I go, 'I'm Doctor Who! I'm playing Doctor Who. I'm Doctor Who.'

~ Peter Capaldi

Three-quarters of the sicknesses of intelligent people come from their intelligence. They need at least a doctor who can understand this sickness.

~ Marcel Proust

Michelle and I don't want anyone telling us who our family's doctor should be - and no one should decide that for you either. Under our proposals, if you like your doctor, you keep your doctor. If you like your current insurance, you keep that insurance. Period, end of story.

~ Barack Obama

Time is generally the best doctor.

~ Ovid

The best doctor is the one you run to and can't find.

~ Denis Diderot

The best doctors in the world are Doctor Diet, Doctor Quiet, and Doctor Merryman.

~ Jonathan Swift

Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.

~ Hippocrates

As any doctor can tell you, the most crucial step toward healing is having the right diagnosis. If the disease is precisely identified, a good resolution is far more likely. Conversely, a bad diagnosis usually means a bad outcome, no matter how skilled the physician.

~ Andrew Weil

If I could film, we'd film every episode of 'Doctor Who' in New York. I have an affinity with the city. It has some wonderful locations and it is devastatingly vast and huge. Central Park looks amazing on camera.

~ Matt Smith

My dad was working abroad, in Iraq, and he was a doctor. We used to go and visit him, in Baghdad, off and on. For the first ten years of my life, we used to go backwards and forwards to Baghdad, so that was quite amazing. I spent a lot of time traveling around the Middle East.

~ Andy Serkis

Being asked to play 'The Doctor' is an amazing privilege. Like the Doctor himself I find myself in a state of utter terror and delight. I can't wait to get started.

~ Peter Capaldi

Playing games is the dessert. Our real market is people doing everyday things. Rather than pulling your mobile phone in and out of your pocket, we want to create an all-day flow; whether you're going to the doctor or a meeting or hanging out, you will all of a sudden be amplified by the collective knowledge that is on the web.

~ Rony Abovitz

As a medical doctor, it is my duty to evaluate the situation with as much data as I can gather and as much expertise as I have and as much experience as I have to determine whether or not the wish of the patient is medically justified.

~ Jack Kevorkian

I started modeling at 28. I'm 5-feet-7 1/2, and I never went on a diet. I followed what my doctor told me: 'It's good to have a little bit of fat. Your weight is fine. Don't go any lighter.'

~ Isabella Rossellini

The doctor asked what my diet was like and I had to sit down and realize it's not normal, and hadn't been normal for about 20 years.

~ Carre Otis

My doctor explained that exercise and diet changes might help and that I also might need a medication.

~ Della Reese

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.

~ Joe E. Lewis

The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind; the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian all the stupidity.

~ Arthur Schopenhauer

Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.

~ Erma Bombeck

Finish last in your league and they call you idiot. Finish last in medical school and they call you doctor.

~ Abe Lemons

You may not be able to read a doctor's handwriting and prescription, but you'll notice his bills are neatly typewritten.

~ Earl Wilson

When I was born I was so ugly the doctor slapped my mother.

~ Rodney Dangerfield

The downside to becoming a doctor, I think, is it's a very long process; four years of medical school, three years of internship, two years of residency, umpteen years of specialization, and then finally you get to be what you have trained almost all your life for.

~ Jim Lee

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.

~ Nicolas Cage

I told the doctor I broke my leg in two places. He told me to quit going to those places.

~ Henny Youngman

I'm not feeling very well - I need a doctor immediately. Ring the nearest golf course.

~ Groucho Marx

It's crazy to me that in this world of electronic medical records Walmart has so much information about how we shop, but no one has that information about our health. Why can't my doctor say, 'Wow, Anne, based on your lifestyle and behavior, you're five years from being diabetic.' But I can go to Target, and they know exactly what I'm going to buy.

~ Anne Wojcicki

I was going to have cosmetic surgery until I noticed that the doctor's office was full of portraits by Picasso.

~ Rita Rudner