Emergency Department Quotes

#1. On Writing About Nora Hawks
I write about a female character to try, in vain, to understand two things: the purpose of life, and women.

Dennis R. Miller

#2. If death turned out to be a lack of being rather than a lack of consciousness, well, then, that sucked.

Linda Howard

#3. The advantage that hospitals have over other institutions is that hospitals are community-based. You can't outsource your work; you can't move your emergency department to Pakistan.

Mark Shields

#4. If God is satisfied with the work, the work may be satisfied with itself.

C.S. Lewis

#5. I slowly climbed back to my feet, walked back into the emergency department through the silently swishing glass doors, and, covered in my girlfriend's blood, lied perfectly for the first time in my life.
I tried to stop her.

Maggie Stiefvater

#6. Anytime you need me, just call. I'll stop everything for you. Any fucking thing on this earth.

Kenya Wright

#7. When you're managing an emergency department, you're trying to keep everybody calm, so when an emergency comes in the door, everyone can do their best work.

Glen Mazzara

#8. If someone is sad, they put on a song, or if someone wants to rock out, and they want to get into a good mood, they put on music. Just being able to be a part of something like that I feel like was my ultimate push to do music.

Adam Hicks

#9. Logging is most dangerous if you're impatient; saws and axes, peavys and cant dogs - these tools belong in patient hands.

John Irving

#10. Emergency department physicians spent 44 percent of their time entering data into electronic medical records, clicking up to 4,000 times during a 10-hour shift. - Becker's Health IT & CIO Review magazine, October 11, 2013

Robert Wachter

#11. What you've got is 30,000 people calling you an asshole.- Stone Cold Steve Austin What I've got is 30,000 people I couldn't care less if they lived or died.

Triple H