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Quotes About Sick

He raised his hand. "Hear me out. Before this injury, I had never been seriously ill. I'm a physician who understood what it's like to be sick but had never personally felt the impact of a life-threatening disease or experienced a significant injury.
~ Ilona Andrews
But the poem was a Liebestod and although art cannot but console for what it weeps over, the completion of the poem left him sour and sick and utterly convinced of the henceforward impossibility of love.
~ Iris Murdoch
The disease which racked his body was a sweetheart compared to the more obscure one that possessed his sick mind.
~ Irvine Welsh
They call um Sick Boy, no because he's eywis sick wi junk withdrawal, but because he's just one sick cunt.
~ Irvine Welsh
Mucinex were like, 'Would you like to be the Mucinex man? You sound like you're sick right now'. In each spot, they give me a little bit of room to do something strange. And in a world of fractured mediums, where there is no zeitgeist, and you get your comedy from your phone, it's all content.
~ T. J. Miller
The devil was sick, the devil a monk would be; The devil was well, the devil a monk was he.
~ Anonymous
There is no mercy in a system that makes health care a luxury. There is no mercy in a country that turns their back on those most in need of protection: the elderly, the poor, the sick, and the suffering.
~ Joe Kennedy III
Maybe it's a sick fantasy of mine, but I am really looking forward to a debate between a general and a deserter. Plus, I really want to hear President Bush have to say, "Yes, General, No, General."
~ Michael Moore
We can make war so terrible and make them so sick of war that generations pass away before they again appeal to it.
~ William Tecumseh Sherman
After lunch we went into the garden for coffee and I turned on the Surgeon-General with his graphics, percentages etc. of sick and wounded to entertain the Premier.
~ Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig
The audience must be sick to death of the star-crossed lovers from District 12. I know I am.
~ Suzanne Collins
When I saw the scene in 'Close Encounters,' and Richard Dreyfuss's son is screaming at him - that's a heartbreaking scene. And I remember being devastated by 'E.T.' Or when E.T. started to get sick. That broke me up a little bit.
~ Jeff Nichols
Every pioneer and musician who could carry a musket went into the ranks. Even the sick and foot-sore, who could not keep up in the march, came up as soon as they could find their regiments, and took their places in line of battle, while it was battle, indeed.
~ Joshua Chamberlain
I'm sick of giving creeps money off my soul.
~ Bob Dylan
I told the Mucinex people, 'You picked me because I always sound sick'. They were like, 'Well, it doesn't hurt'.
~ T. J. Miller
I was raised on T.V. dinners because in those days, they were considered a well-balanced meal. And when I was sick, my mother fed me beef-barley soup and peanut butter sandwiches. That's about it for childhood food memories.
~ Lindsay Wagner
Sentiment has never been unpopular except with a few sick persons who are made sicker by the sight of a child, a glimpse of a wedding, or the thought of a happy home.
~ Oscar Hammerstein II
Statin drugs are meant to lower cholesterol in your blood. But there is an asymmetry, and a severe one. One needs to treat fifty high risk persons for five years to avoid a single cardiovascular event. Statins can potentially harm people who are not very sick, for whom the benefits are either minimal or totally nonexistent.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The horrible ugliness of this exposure of a sick and guilty heart to the very eye that would gloat over it!
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
And the shame!--the indelicacy!--the horrible ugliness of this exposure of a sick and guilty heart to the very eye that would gloat over it!
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
We're Pentupcostal because we're sick of all the hypocrisy.
~ Neal Shusterman
The room was filled with deep, raucous sighs, sudden sobs, silent floods of tears. The horrified musician stopped,and going up to the man whose bliss was expressing itself most noisily, he asked him if he was in great pain and what would help to relieve it. But the sick man, his eyes gleaming ecstatically, looked at him with unspeakable contempt. Fancy wanting to save a man sick with too much life, sick with joy!
~ Charles Baudelaire
The poet, sick, and with his chest half bare Tramples a manuscript in his dark stall, Gazing with terror at the yawning stair Down which his spirit finally must fall.
~ Charles Baudelaire
LSD, yeah, the big parade – everybody's doin' it now. Take LSD, then you are a poet, an intellectual. What a sick mob. I am building a machine gun in my closet now to take out as many of them as I can before they get me.
~ Charles Bukowski