Subject: Health (Page 6)

We are the sort of people who make health insurance popular.

Canadian hockey goaltender

There is still no cure for the common birthday.

(1921 – ) U.S. senator (Ohio) Marine Corps pilot & astronaut

I'd rather have a full bottle in front of me than a full frontal lobotomy.

(1894 – 1956) American radio comedian

Plastic surgeons are always making mountains out of molehills.

(1946 – ) singer, songwriter, author & actress

A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold.

(1902 – 1971) American humorist & poet

After two days in hospital I took a turn for the nurse.

(1880 – 1946) comedian, actor, juggler & writer

Have you ever noticed nobody has ever ordered a grapefruit the size of a tumor? … ever… there’s no reciprocity.


I was nauseous and tingly all over… I was either in love or I had smallpox.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

My mother-in-law had a pain beneath her left breast; turned out to be a trick knee.

(1917 – 2012) comedian & actress

My friends and I played a new version of Russian roulette; we passed around six girls and one of them had VD.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

I can't tell you his age, but when he was born the wonder drug was Mercurochrome.

(1908 – 2002) comedian, radio & television actor

… having too much collateral in your blood.

Is it possible to mistake schizophrenia for telepathy, I hear you ask.

comedian

What do you mean, heart attack? … You’ve got to have a heart before you can have an attack.

(1906 – 2002) Austrian journalist, filmmaker, screenwriter & producer

Doctor: A man who suffers from good health.

This is one of the healthiest X-rays I’ve ever seen… but if we compare that with yours…

(1972 – ) Scottish comedian

I have a perfect cure for a sore throat: cut it.

(1899 – 1980) English filmmaker & producer

Health is merely the slowest possible rate at which one can die.

The only cure for a real hangover is death.

(1889 – 1945) actor, author & humorist

Only adults have difficulty with child-proof bottles.

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

(1922 – 2002) American college basketball coach