Richard Asher Quotes

#1. Despair is better treated with hope, not dope.

Richard Asher

#2. Art comes from a visceral need and is usually generated by something I have seen; writing comes from something that happens in my head and my heart.

E.L. Konigsburg

#3. If I wanted a circus ringmaster, I'd hire Trump. If I wanted advice on brain surgery or hospital management, I'd turn to Carson. Fiorina would make an articulate television pundit. But for president?

Nicholas Kristof

#4. Marble is not alike in all countries.

Vitruvius

#5. Every morning I wake up and thank God that I don't believe in him.

Mike Malloy

#6. I never found anyone who could look after me as well as I could look after myself.

Elaine Stritch

#7. Gynaecologists are very smooth indeed. Because they have to listen to woeful and sordid symptoms they develop an expression of refinement and sympathy.

Richard Asher

#8. I didn't know that homosexuality was wrong until I read it in the Bible.

Little Richard

#9. The only similarity between the car and the human body is that if something is seriously wrong with the design of the former you can send it back to its maker.

Richard Asher

#10. I guess I should thank you for totally making my morning. It's not every day a stranger notices my perspiration level.
- Dr. Jeri Asher (BLACK MARIAH - A Calling)

Richard Finney

#11. Luther, bring the gatekeeper quickly!" Bell ordered. "Just how did you get in, Miss Drew?"
"I came in at the entrance," Nancy replied. "The larkspur is beautiful.

Carolyn Keene

#12. For many doctors the achievement of a published article is a tedious duty to be surmounted as a necessary hurdle in a medical career.

Richard Asher

#13. Too often a sister puts all her patients back to bed as a housewife puts all her plates back in the plate-rack-to make a generally tidy appearance.

Richard Asher

#14. The modern haematologist, instead of describing in English what he can see, prefers to describe in Greek what he can't.

Richard Asher

#15. I think that most people would rather face the light of a real enemy than the darkness of their imagined fears.

Max Brooks

#16. It is not always worth the discomforts of major surgery to get minor recovery.

Richard Asher