Subject: Health » Doctors

Cured yesterday of my disease, I died last night of my physician.

(1664 – 1721) English poet & diplomat

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

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

… expensive care

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

The kind of doctor I want is one who when he's not examining me is home studying medicine.

(1889 – 1961) Am. playwright, theater director & producer & humorist

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

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

(1927 – 2018) playwright & screenwriter

Prescription: A physician's guess at what will best prolong the situation with least harm to the patient.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

My body is dropping so fast, my gynecologist wears a hard hat.

(1935 – 2014) American comedian, television personality, writer & director

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

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

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

Half a psychiatrist's patients see him because they are married – the other half because they're not.

(1905 –1998) American author

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

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

[to the doctor] How about what I done for you in the bottle there? Ya know, the eulogy test.

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

What a childhood I had. My parents sent me to a child psychiatrist. The kid didn’t help me at all.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

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

(1906 – 1998) English-born American 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

Chiropodist: A man who makes money hand over foot.

No physician is really good before he has killed one or two patients.

Chiropractor: A doctor who works his fingers to the bone… yours.