Subject: Health (Page 25)

I moved to New York for my health; I’m paranoid, and New York was the only place where my fears were justified.

I quit therapy because my analyst was trying to help me behind my back.

(1947 – ) comedian & actor

If a patient dies, the doctor killed him, but if he gets well, the saints have saved him.

I did not fully understand the dread term 'terminal illness' until I saw Heathrow Airport for myself.

(1935 – 1994) English writer

Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.

(1881 – 1975) English writer & humorist

I go to a woman dentist… it a relief to be told to open my mouth instead of shut it.

(1928 – 2003) English entertainer

Let no one suppose that the words doctor and patient can disguise from the parties the fact that they are employer and employee.

(1856 – 1950) Irish playwright & socialist

A hospital bed is a parked taxi with the meter running.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

If you don’t feel well, make an appointment to go to the doctor, by the time you get there you’ll feel better; but don’t make an appointment, and you’ll stay sick.