Subject: Health » Doctors (Page 4)

First the doctor told me the good news: I was going to have a disease named after me.

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

After looking at the bill for my operation, I understand why doctors wear masks in the operating room.

If you don’t feel well, make an appointment to go to the doctor, by the time you get there you’ll feel better; but don’t make an appointment, and you’ll stay sick.

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

comedian

I got the bill for my surgery; now I know what those doctors were wearing masks for.

(1925 – 2010) American humorist & writer

Every time a doctor whispers in the hospital, next day there’s a funeral.

(1927 – 2018) playwright & screenwriter

Doctors, dentists, and lawyers are only on time for appointments when you’re not.

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


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

(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer

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

(1922 – 2002) American college basketball coach

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


(1608 – 1661) English churchman & historian

An alcoholic is a person who drinks more than his own physician.

My doctor grabbed me by the wallet and said, “Cough!”

(1906 – 1998) English-born American comedian

When I was a kid I used to play doctor with this little girl in my neighborhood and one time we got caught… luckily, it was a Wednesday and we were just playing golf.

comedian

An apple every eight hours keeps three doctors away.

Just because your doctor has a name for your condition doesn't mean he knows what it is.

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

Virus is a Latin word used by doctors to mean “your guess is as good as mine.”

(1903 – 2003) English-born American comedian & actor

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

(1906 – 1998) English-born American comedian

Doctors are men who prescribe medicines of which they know little, to cure diseases of which they know less, in human beings of whom they know nothing.

(1694 – 1778) French author, humanist & satirist

Osteopath: A man who works his fingers to your bones.