“The Surgeon General says that if you can do physical activity at a moderate level three days a week, you will help prevent heart disease, control cholesterol levels and diabetes, slow bone loss associated with advancing age, lower the risk of certain cancers, and reduce anxiety and depression.”
Shirley Pogue
“If you're a brain surgeon it's more like two weeks' salary. But if you're flipping burgers, spending two months' salary, you're not going to have a very happy girlfriend.”
Chuck Kuba
“I have to admit that I was a bit down when the surgeon rang last week to say that he was advising me to go back into hospital.”
Michael Owen
“I met the surgeon general - he offered me a cigarette.”
Rodney Dangerfield
“Thurber did not write the way a surgeon operates, he wrote the way a child skips rope, the way a mouse waltzes.”
E. B. White
“Constant attention by a good nurse may be just as important as a major operation by a surgeon.”
Dag Hammarskjold
“The wounded surgeon plies the steel / That questions the distempered part.”
T.S. Eliot
