Subject: Health » Doctors (Page 3)

I was an ugly kid; when I was born, after the doctor cut the cord, he hung himself.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

Optometrist: A person you have to see.

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

Doctor: The only man who hasn’t a guaranteed cure for a cold.

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


(1608 – 1661) English churchman & historian

He’s a fool that makes his doctor his heir.

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

A psychiatrist is the next man you start talking to after you start talking to yourself.

(1894 – 1956) American radio comedian

Psychiatrists: People with the same problems as anyone else, but with an accent.

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

Double Jeopardy: When your doctor calls in a consulting physician.

As she lay there dozing next to me, one voice inside my head kept saying, "Relax… you are not the first doctor to sleep with one of his patients, " but another kept reminding me, "Howard, you are a veterinarian."

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

An apple every eight hours keeps three doctors away.

My shrink gives me 75 per cent off if I make believe I’m someone else.

(1947 – ) comedian & actor

My doctor told me I shouldn’t work out until I’m in better shape.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

Internship: A sleepless ordeal imposed on young M.D.’s for the purpose of weeding out the weak and infirm among them, and eroding the health of the survivors sufficiently to ensure better empathy in the years to come.

If your time ain’t come, not even a doctor can kill you.

… expensive care

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

I am dying from the treatment of too many physicians.

Alexander III (356 – 323 BC) King of Macedon

When a doctor makes a mistake, it's best to bury the subject.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

The doctor is to be feared more than the disease.