Subject: Health » Doctors

I told my doctor I broke my arm in two places; he told me to keep out of those places.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

A man walked into the doctor’s; the doctor said, ‘I haven’t seen you in a long time.' … The man replied, ‘I know, I’ve been ill.'

(1921 – 1984) British comedian & magician

Doctor, feel my purse.

(1905 – 1974) radio comedian

A woman doctor is only good for women's problems… like your groinocology.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

Doctor: Someone who practices medicine but charges as if he knew.

Orthodox: Bone doctors.

I'm giving [my analyst] one more year… then I'm going to Lourdes.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

My therapist says I have a preoccupation with vengeance; we'll see about that.

Canadian stand-up comedian, actor & writer

I told my doctor, “I’ve swallowed a bottle of sleeping pills” and he told me to have a few drinks and get some rest.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

The physician can bury his mistakes, but the architect can only advise his client to plant vines.

(1867 – 1959) architect, interior designer, writer & educator

A rule of thumb in the matter of medical advice is to take everything any doctor says with a grain of aspirin.


Doctor: A guy who tells you if you don’t cut out something he’ll cut something out of you.

A plastic surgeon's office the only place where no one gets offended when you pick your nose!

fictional mascot and cover boy of Mad, an American humor magazine

Beware of the physician who is great at getting out of trouble.

My doctor gave me two weeks to live… I hope they're in August.

comedian

I went to medical school here at Columbia; I got my M.D.; and was practicing out in Colorado, where I decided to quit and do stand-up – and not just because of the lawsuits.

(1971 – ) American comedian, actor, television host & former physician

Four hundred bucks an hour for being sort of nice to sad people.

(1964 – ) American stand-up comedian, actor & voice actor

Beware of the young doctor and the old barber.

(1706 – 1790) American statesman, author, scientist & inventor

A psychiatrist is a man who goes to the Folies Bergeres and looks at the audience.

(1913 – 1995) British Anglican Bishop

Somewhere in the world is… the world’s worst doctor… and he could be yours.

(1945 – ) comedian, actor, writer, playwright & musician

Doctors bury their mistakes, but mine are still on scholarship.

(1922 – 2002) American college basketball coach