Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes

In the year 1878 I took my degree of Doctor of Medicine of the University of London, and proceeded to Netley to go through the course prescribed for surgeons in the army. Having completed my studies there, I was duly attached to the Fifth Northumberland Fusiliers as Assistant Surgeon.

Arthur Conan Doyle

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• But when ill indeed, Even dismissing the doctor don't always succeed.

  

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• The doctor who applied a stethoscope to my heart was not satisfied. I was told to get my papers with the clerk in the outer hall. I was medically rejected.

  

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• I love London, I love the British people.

  

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• 'School of Rock' was just once in a lifetime things; I want to be a doctor, actually. I'd go an do the sequel if they asked me to.

  

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• When I was a young actor in Vienna, already my hair was falling out at a rapid rate. I went to a doctor, who said hair was like grass: if you mow it, then it grows back stronger. So I went to Brittany, where nobody knew me, and I shaved my head. When it grew back - only the fringes!

  

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• Israeli teachers are not required to hold an academic degree, and their salaries are the lowest in the Western world.

  

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• Medicine is the means by which we poor feeble creatures try to keep from dying or aching.

  

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• I never went to a university, and I am proud to say so because I don't think I have done too badly.

  

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• This is alchemy, and this is the office of Vulcan; he is the apothecary and chemist of the medicine.

  

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• I had learned of Gertrude Stein's bon mot that medicine opened all doors. This prompted me, in different moods, to view my future life as literary psychiatrist, globe-trotting tropical disease specialist, or academic internist.

  

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• My dad was a doctor, but he was just always, like, going from hospital to hospital for some reason.

  

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• I am interested in the way advances in medicine and palliative care mean more people now have the opportunity to plan their own deaths, and also plan for those who are left behind. What does that do to the grieving process?

  

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• As a medical doctor, it is my duty to evaluate the situation with as much data as I can gather and as much expertise as I have and as much experience as I have to determine whether or not the wish of the patient is medically justified.

  

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• I had seen 'Pillowman' in London and loved it. Being part of something that I, as an audience member, would like to be part of was one of the greatest experiences I've ever had.

  

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• In London I feel free; nobody bothers anyone and everyone is free to express themselves.

  

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• You know, Tolstoy, like myself, wasn't taken in by superstitions like science and medicine.

  

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• I gravitated to New York City in the late '70s to pursue a career in visual art, which is what I trained in at university.

  

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• I'm going to try to get everybody who makes less than $125,000 in their family, which is the vast majority of people, to be able to go to a public college or university totally tuition-free. And if you make more than that, debt-free.

  

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• What the artist tries to do (either consciously or unconsciously) is to not only capture the essence of something but also to amplify it in order to more powerfully activate the same neural mechanisms that would be activated by the original object.

  

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• In the year 1878 I took my degree of Doctor of Medicine of the University of London, and proceeded to Netley to go through the course prescribed for surgeons in the army. Having completed my studies there, I was duly attached to the Fifth Northumberland Fusiliers as Assistant Surgeon.

  

  Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Medicine
  • London
  • Doctor