Subject: Health (Page 15)

Schizophrenia beats dining alone.

(1906 – 1972) pianist, composer, author, comedian & actor

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

I got a postcard from my gynecologist; It said, “Did you know it’s time for your annual check-up?” … no, but now my mailman does.

American stand-up comedian, television writer & actor

Most Doctors Agree Breathing Regularly is Good for You

Don’t knock coronaries… they’re all we women have got to guarantee us a prosperous and exciting middle age.

(1932 – 2000) English author & academic

You might be a redneck if… you have used a bar stool as a walker.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

The only cure for a real hangover is death.

(1889 – 1945) actor, author & humorist

I’m not feeling very well – I need a doctor immediately; ring the nearest golf course.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

If you’re feeling good, don’t worry… you’ll get over it.

It's this disease that only white girls catch from glamour magazines.

(1966 – 2011) American stand-up comedian

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


Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.

(1875 – 1965) German/French theologian, organist, philosopher, physician & medical missionary

I was in analysis for years and nothing happened. My poor analyst got so frustrated, the guy finally put in a salad bar.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

People who say you're just as old as you feel are all wrong, fortunately.

(1925 – ) columnist & journalist

My doctor tells me I got a communications disease.

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

It's no longer a question of staying healthy; it's a question of finding a sickness you like.

(1934 – ) comedian

Diagnosis: A physician's forecast of the disease by the patient's pulse and purse.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

Orthodox: Bone doctors.

I don't need you to remind me of my age; I have a bladder to do that for me.

(1957 – ) English actor, writer, journalist, comedian & film director

I told my doctor I broke my arm in two places; he told me to keep out of those places.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

I have the woman-flu, which is like the manflu but worse because I also regularly have periods and I get paid less.

Danish comedian