Doc Quotes

#1. He took her hand in his and kissed her fingers, then shook his head. "I wouldn't have let you get away. I was angry and I acted foolishly, but I would have gotten you back. Whatever it took, I would have gotten you back. You're my answer, Zoe. You're my salvation. - Author: Elliot Mabeuse

#2. Some of the most profound realizations that I came to about health did not derive from medicine, but derived from surfing. - Author: Dorian "Doc" Paskowitz

#3. I was creating commitment devices of my own long before I knew what they were. So when I was a starving post-doc at Columbia University, I was deep in a publish-or-perish phase of my career. I had to write five pages a day towards papers, or I would have to give up five dollars. - Author: Daniel Goldstein

#4. It's easier to die when you have lived, than it is to die when you haven't. So I say to all young people, go make memories; beautiful memories. Because when the time comes to go, you won't go alone. - Author: Dorian "Doc" Paskowitz

#5. (Oklahoma Thunder center Kendrick) Perkins doesn't like other NBA players. - Author: Doc Rivers

#6. I never gave up rapping - it gave up on me. There was no industry and no appetite for UK rap back then and I had a daughter to feed. I couldn't keep doing something full time that didn't pay the bills. - Author: Doc Brown

#7. With the permanent elimination of this tax, farmers and business owners will have the sense of security they need to plan for the financial future of their business or farm and their family. - Author: Doc Hastings

#8. 137 years later, Memorial Day remains one of America's most cherished patriotic observances. The spirit of this day has not changed - it remains a day to honor those who died defending our freedom and democracy. - Author: Doc Hastings

#9. Because America, being a democracy, could not strike first, but had to wait - wait in instant readiness - until she was actually attacked. - Author: E.E. "Doc" Smith

#10. Whenever I ravel I seek the benefits of this great profession of chiropractic - Author: Doc Severinsen

#11. Now I'm having the time of my life being on the road with one of the world's all-time great big bands, and performing with symphonies. I wouldn't trade it for anything. - Author: Doc Severinsen

#12. In show business, never underestimate the power of saying "no". - Author: Doc Brown

#13. Doc seemed to gather himself to say something important, and spoke as firmly as he could, though his voice was somewhere between a whisper and a whine. Wyatt, I cannot make you another denture. No more fights. You get that mad again, shoot the bastard. Promise me. - Author: Mary Doria Russell

#14. answers. I took another swig of water, screwed the cap back on and thought about the next place I must look for Doc. I did not like it - Author: Rolland Love

#15. At times doc filmmaking feels more rewarding creatively. Because you are creating something out of pure cinema - instead of narrative cinema, where you've got a script and a cast and you build from your foundation, whereas in documentary, you're building out of chaos. - Author: George Hickenlooper

#16. You've got to coach worrying about your entire team: whether that gets you a championship or whether that gets you fired. I think it allows you to coach free. You're coaching with freedom because you know you're doing what you think is right. - Author: Doc Rivers

#17. Everything that mattered, I learned from surfing. - Author: Dorian "Doc" Paskowitz

#18. I'm doing a couple books at Dynamite. I'm writing Doc Savage over there. - Author: Chris Roberson

#19. We have had to play some mighty tough audiences. - Author: Doc Watson

#20. Encourage 'random' picks on the ball because they cannot be scouted - Author: Doc Rivers

#21. In the North, he discoverd, courtesy was considered a barometer of genuine esteem; for any decently brought up Southerner, good manners were simply habitual. - Author: Mary Doria Russell

#22. Jake leaned on the horn, swearing loudly. Gina covered her eyes. Doc flung his arms around me, burying his face in my lap, and Dopey, to my great surprise, began to scream like a girl, very close to my ear ... - Author: Meg Cabot

#23. Trying to be funny is one of the hardest things on the planet. I think that's tough for everyone. If you're just naturally funny it's a hell of a lot easier. - Author: Doc Brown

#24. Who am I to judge another when I myself walk as an imperfect man. - Author: John Doc Fuller

#25. I don't claim to know much: cards, fucking, and dentistry about covers it, Doc said. - Author: Larry McMurtry

#26. It seems to be a universal generality that while the old want to reminisce, the young are too busy living to bother. - Author: Doc Sanborn

#27. Aim to look good naked ... and more often than not, everything will fall in place - fitness, health, you name it! - Author: The Fitness Doc

#28. You ... you and Doc trying to protect me?"
"Strange world, isn't it?"
In was a few seconds before I could answer.
"The strangest," I finally agreed. - Author: Stephenie Meyer

#29. But Doc knew that was the key to successful lying. People judged what other people would do by what they themselves would do. You could tell a hell of a lot about a man by what he assumed others got up to. If you're looking for a thief, bet on the man who's always accusing his neighbors. - Author: Elizabeth Bear

#30. Its me own battle ... and I'm seeing me body take on me mind ... BIG TIME! - Author: The Fitness Doc

#31. Over weeks and months ... you will get addicted to the awesome taste of healthy food ... and start wondering why you never did it earlier! - Author: The Fitness Doc

#32. In terms of a comedy plan I don't really have a list of what I want accomplish. I'm just riding the wave! I think I will always come back to stand-up and comedy in all its forms. I just don't think it will ever be the one sole thing I do. - Author: Doc Brown

#33. Standup is tough; if you are going through a hard period in your life, it is very hard to get up in front of people and be the happy guy in the room. - Author: Doc Brown

#34. Conflict follows wrongdoing as surely as flies follow the herd. - Author: Doc Holliday

#35. They could get it," Doc said. "They could ruin their lives and get money. Mack has qualities of genius. They're all very clever if they want something. They just know the nature of things too well to be caught in wanting. - Author: John Steinbeck

#36. The most basic obligation we have to our veterans is that we keep the promises that were made to them. That is what makes the recent failures of the Veterans Administration so shameful. - Author: Doc Hastings

#37. I was scheduled to visit good old 050 but our doughty Doc Fraiser's put an end to that dream. - Author: Karen Miller

#38. Doc! I'd kiss you if you had a mouth, you sexy thing." Ro shouts up to the sky, as if Doc were everywhere in the universe. Which, sometimes, it feels like he is. "And I would exchange data with you if you had a dataport, you exemplary specimen. Analogically speaking. Is that correct? - Author: Margaret Stohl

#39. Chaos isn't the problem; how long it takes to find coherence is the real game. - Doc Childre and Bruce Crier - Author: David Allen

#40. Pursuit of optimal fitness is a journey, a constant struggle, a lifestyle; a process where intensity during each exercise session, what you eat every single day and patience over years is what's required ... AIN'T GONNA HAPPEN OVERNIGHT! - Author: The Fitness Doc

#41. Good Hock (Hochheimer) keeps off the Doc. - Author: Queen Victoria

#42. Doc, I'm feeling different from my usual whorish self. I think I might be ill." It's a perfectly legitimate concern. - Author: Sabrina Paige

#43. In six short years, small business owners and family farmers will once again be assessed a tax on the value of their property at the time of their death, despite having paid taxes throughout their lifetime. - Author: Doc Hastings

#44. By using your heart as your compass, you can see more clearly which direction to go to stop self-defeating behavior. If you take just one mental or emotional habit that really bothers or drains you and apply heart intelligence to it, you'll see a noticeable difference in your life. - Author: Doc Childre

#45. I think everybody wants to be the best at what they do and for me I was never really there, plus it was in a time that just preceded the insanity of internet promotion around 2005 and 2006. Obviously through the digital revolution things have moved very quickly and a lot of artists got left behind. - Author: Doc Brown

#46. Leaving Iraq without military assistance during its transition, and before it is stable enough to ensure its own citizens' security, would pose a tremendous risk. We must complete our mission. - Author: Doc Hastings

#47. Willy DeVille knows the truth of a city street and the courage in a ghetto love song. And the harsh reality in his voice and phrasing is yesterday, today, and tomorrow - timeless in the same way that loneliness, no money, and troubles find each other and never quit for a minute. - Author: Doc Pomus

#48. The reason he [Duke Kahanamouku] didn't like me was that I liked him too much. - Author: Dorian "Doc" Paskowitz

#49. You don't have to be afraid of me. Eugene likes you. Doc likes you. That means I like you. We're all family now. All the funny little people who live in the cracks of the world. - Author: Richard Kadrey

#50. True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar. It comes to see that an edifice which produces beggars needs restructuring. Doc - Author: Tavis Smiley

#51. Our region's economy was built upon their entrepreneurial spirit, and our economy still depends on the continued success of the enterprises they have worked so hard to create. - Author: Doc Hastings

#52. Why should his sexual preference preclude his being voted into Hall of Fame?"
"You don't know much about baseball, do you, doc? - Author: Peter Lefcourt

#53. A man walks into doctor's office. "What seems to be the problem?" asks the doc. "It's ... um ... well ... I have five penises." replies the man. "Blimey!" says the doctor, "How do your trousers fit?" "Like a glove." - Author: Tommy Cooper

#54. As long as every generation rises to its challenges and stands up in defense of liberty - as Americans have done in the past and as our men and women continue to do today - our nation will remain free and strong. - Author: Doc Hastings

#55. The doc swore she came out screamin' in the key of E. - Author: Dolly Parton

#56. Nonsense, I have not yet begun to defile myself. - Author: Doc Holliday

#57. Sometimes I think life is a sad, sad business, Doc. I really do. - Author: Stephen King

#58. I think it is easy to be a doctor. There are a hell of a lot more doctors than there are guys riding big Pipeline. - Author: Dorian "Doc" Paskowitz

#59. Health is a presence of a superior state of wellbeing, a vigor, a vitality, a pizzazz you have to work for every single day of your life. - Author: Dorian "Doc" Paskowitz

#60. You have to be yourself otherwise people won't know who you are, - Author: Doc Watson

#61. I'd think learning to play the guitar would be very confusing for sighted people. - Author: Doc Watson

#62. Her only worry sometimes was that she didn't look different enough, that people mistook her for part of a crowd. She'd see a girl in patterned Doc Martens or with a dyed red pixie cut and wish she had the balls. - Author: Mark Haddon

#63. The doc watched her go, and then said, very softly, "don't let it happen."
"Sorry?"
Samedi yanked his head back on, and once it was in place, looked at me very seriously. "Just ... don't let it happen."
He shuffled off into the other lab then, leaving me to stew in his words. - Author: Lia Habel

#64. I'm one of the few dumb Jewish doctors. - Author: Dorian "Doc" Paskowitz

#65. If you fellows have been hunted from one end of the country to the other as I have been, you'll understand what a bad man's reputation is built on. I've had credit for more killings than I ever dreamt of - Author: Doc Holliday

#66. Gyms would run out of business.. if love-making did more for your fitness than just the moans, groans, huffing and puffing ... - Author: The Fitness Doc

#67. I started working on ribosomes when I was a post doc, in 1978, when it would have been impossible, really, to solve it. But, it was just a fundamental problem in biology. - Author: Venkatraman Ramakrishnan

#68. God loves happy people. - Author: Dorian "Doc" Paskowitz

#69. By the way, Doc Edwards said. How's that book coming along?
Oh, it's coming along.
Fine. What's it about?
Just what I'm writing down: one word after another.
Good. - Author: Richard Brautigan

#70. When I slid into comedy, naturally the first thing I said was, "hello, I am a washed up rapper." - Author: Doc Brown

#71. This isn't over, Doc. - Author: Samantha Young

#72. But, Doc, I'm not fourteen any more, and I'm not Lulamae. But the terrible part is (and I realized it while we were standing there) I am. I'm still stealing turkey eggs and running through a brier patch. Only now I call it having the mean reds. - Author: Truman Capote

#73. Unfortunately, actions taken by the Senate ensured that relief from the death tax would only be temporary and that it would come back to life at the full rate again in 2011. - Author: Doc Hastings

#74. Do me a favor, doc?"
"Anything, Captain."
"Stop italicizing the word 'Captain' when you say it."
"Go easy on the fourth wall there, sir."
-Captain Andreyasn & Doctor Bunnigus - Author: Howard Tayler

#75. Since September 11th Congress has created the Department of Homeland Security, more than doubled the homeland security budget and implemented a bipartisan overhaul of our intelligence systems. - Author: Doc Hastings

#76. Not the first time Doc had run into girl-of-his-dreams unavailability. - Author: Thomas Pynchon

#77. I don't have the desire to be the best standup in the UK but I do have the desire to be the best at everything else I do in terms of writing and acting. - Author: Doc Brown

#78. Doc Daneeka was Yossarian's friend and would do just about nothing in his power to help him. - Author: Joseph Heller

#79. We're deciding the fate of the multiverse with a flip of a coin. Heads or tails, doc. If that isn't a game, I don't know what is. - Author: E.C. Myers

#80. But, Jesus, Tommy, what do you expect me to say? I grew up with you. When we were kids your fly was open more often than the twenty-four-hour laundromat. If your dick had been a gun you could have outdrawn Doc Holliday. - Author: Bart Yates

#81. I am doing everything to be fit - like not eating oily food, doing yoga, gymming and consulting my doc. - Author: Suresh Raina

#82. Everybody likes each other until things get tough. Then you will find out what kind of team you have, and I understand that as much as anyone. - Author: Doc Rivers

#83. In addition to demanding answers and accountability from the Veterans Administration, Congress had to act to ensure veterans do not suffer because of the actions of a federal agency. - Author: Doc Hastings

#84. There is no better education than rap battling in terms of performance. It makes you fearless. - Author: Doc Brown

#85. The doc showed no hint he had trouble taking lives. - Author: Ellen Connor

#86. Doc," Jack Torrance said. "Run away. Quick. And remember how much I love you." "No," Danny said. "Oh Danny, for God's sake - " "No," Danny said. He took one of his father's bloody hands and kissed it. "It's almost over. - Author: Stephen King

#87. Death is not a stalker, always looking for us. Death is a scorekeeper tallying up how much we love life and how much we are willing to work for it. We die when we stop living. - Author: Dorian "Doc" Paskowitz

#88. It is not the job of the media to try to skew events but to report on events honestly. Anything else is journalistic malpractice. - Author: James "Doc" Crabtree

#89. The thing a player has to ask himself: 'Do you want to choose winning over standing out?' Dwyane Wade made that choice, and I don't think he gets enough credit. - Author: Doc Rivers

#90. Sev, feeling embarrassed by his reaction, examined the bones. The left arm came off in his hand. "Yep, he's dead all right." Scorch sucked his teeth noisily. It was extra-amplified in the scuba trooper helmets. "Sure you don't want a second opinion, Doc?" "Nah, I'm prepared to go out on a limb. - Author: Karen Traviss

#91. Doc was into his own apprenticeship as a skip tracer, and each, gradually locating a different karmic thermal above the megalopolis, had watched the other glide away into a different fate. - Author: Thomas Pynchon

#92. Personally, I think young musicians need to learn to play more than one style. Jazz can only enhance the classical side, and classical can only enhance the jazz. I started out playing classical, because you have to have that as a foundation. - Author: Doc Severinsen

#93. I only know everything if you ask the right questions. - Author: Doc Coleman

#94. Health is survival. But survival with style and class. - Author: Dorian "Doc" Paskowitz

#95. No wonder this circuit failed. It says 'Made in Japan'. - Author: Doc Brown

#96. There is no normal life, there's just life. - Author: Doc Holliday

#97. Isn't this exactly why you chose not to contest my claim?"
"Damn straight. I don't have your touch for diplomacy."
Doc barked out a laugh. "If you think Drake's diplomatic, my boy, it's a good thing you're his second. I'd hate to see what you'd consider diplomacy. - Author: Chudney Thomas

#98. Logan was talking about the Civil War, which claimed the lives of more than 500,000 Americans. He wanted to provide Civil War veterans with a day to pay respects to their fellow soldiers who did not live to see the end of the war, without losing a day's pay. - Author: Doc Hastings

#99. Like many Americans my thoughts and prayers are with the people of London. My deepest sympathies are extended to those who lost a loved one in the recent terror attacks. - Author: Doc Hastings

#100. So, Doc, will I be able to run the Boston Marathon again this year? - Author: Fannie Flagg