Sick Quotes

"Any time I got in emotional turmoil, I felt sick all the time, like at any minute I would die"

"And I'm here to tell you, the reaction that I'm getting around the country, people are sick and tired of this word in Washington, compromise. This is why nothing ever gets done"

Herman Cain, Businessman

"And by the way I don't object if people want to attack me, that's their right. All I'm suggesting that it's not going to be very effective and that people are going to get sick of it very fast. And the guys who attacked each other in the debates up to now, every single one of them have lost ground by attacking"

Newt Gingrich, Politician

"A Jewish woman had two chickens. One got sick, so the woman made chicken soup out of the other one to help the sick one get well"

Henny Youngman, Comedian

"If you're trying to get someone who's sick with a fever off of a submarine and it's cold and raining outside, the only way in and out of a submarine, generally, is through a fairly narrow hatch"

Laurel Clark, Astronaut

"Everything that I love is behind those gates. We have elephants, and giraffes, and crocodiles, and every kind of tigers and lions. And - and we have bus loads of kids, who don't get to see those things. They come up sick children, and enjoy it"

Michael Jackson, Musician

"Health food makes me sick"

Calvin Trillin, Journalist

"My MELD score was pretty high. And the worse you get on that scale, the sooner you get a transplant. It's based on how sick you are. And believe me, I was pretty sick"

Pat Summerall, Celebrity

"So certainly, if we can tell evil stories to make people sick, we can also tell good myths that make them well"

Rainer W. Fassbinder

"A Hospital is no place to be sick"

Samuel Goldwyn, Producer

"'What do you really think happens after you die?' That's the question that everyone, everyone, everyone asks. And I'm so sick of it. But my true answer is, I don't know. And there's no way I'm going to find out 'til it happens"

Ellen Muth, Actress

"My biggest nightmare is I'm driving home and get sick and go to hospital. I say: 'Please help me.' And the people say: 'Hey, you look like...' And I'm dying while they're wondering whether I'm Barbra Streisand"

Barbra Streisand, Actress

"My mother's illness fitted into this protest against the treatment of the sick who could not pay, the inefficiency of commercialism, the waste, the extravagance, and the poverty"

Ellen Wilkinson, Politician

"I just hope people don't get sick of us. I'm sick of us and I'm in Destiny's Child"

Beyonce Knowles, Musician

"In terms of writing about horses, I fell backwards into that. I was intent on getting a Ph.D., becoming a professor, and writing on history but I got sick 14 years ago when I was 19. Getting sick derailed that plan completely"

Laura Hillenbrand, Author

"I only use my sick days for hang-overs and soap opera weddings"

Kate O'Brien, Novelist

"What does good in bed mean to me? When I'm sick and I stay home from school propped up with lots of pillows watching TV and my mom brings me soup - that's good in bed"

Brooke Shields, Actress

"I had given up the guitar between '75 and '78. I completely lost interest. I was sick of hearing other guitar players and I was tired of my tunes"

Ritchie Blackmore, Musician

"We know well and we know chronically ill, but there is a whole bunch of gray in between where I think we can heal people before they become chronically sick. I believe our thoughts make us sick"

Marie Osmond, Musician

"Most people, when they hear the disease name, it's all they know about it. It sounds so mild. When I first was sick, for the first 10 years or so, I was dismissed. I was ridiculed and told I was lazy. It was a joke"

Laura Hillenbrand, Author

"There's always an element of fear that you need to work a lot until people get sick and tired of you or finally figure out that you're a fraud after all!"

Ben Stiller, Comedian

"I got sick when I was 19, and I'd been a really healthy 19-year-old, so I don't have a lot to compare it to. Does it feel like the pain after you give birth? I don't know"

Laura Hillenbrand, Author

"If God is pleased in making you sick and unhappy, I hate God"

Ernestine L. Rose

"I got so I was really just sick of sculpture"

Robert Rauschenberg, Artist

"So, I didn't get moved up because of celebrity status or anything like that. I got in line, and I passed the test. And they realized that I was sick enough, and as soon as the liver became available, I got one"

Pat Summerall, Celebrity

"There's a kind of sick security some people get out of keeping away from people with disabilities. They are running away from any situation that's not totally pure and all-American and that requires them to do any thinking"

Major Owens, Politician

"All I want is a gentleman. I'm sick to bloody death of bastards"

Katie Price, Model

"I feel sick if I have to do something for the money. I can't breathe. I'm not proud of myself"

Eva Green, Actress

"Love is staying up all night with a sick child - or a healthy adult"

David Frost, Journalist

"No one should have to choose between medicine and other necessities. No one should have to use the emergency room every time a child gets sick. And no one should have to live in constant fear that a medical problem will become a financial crisis"

Brad Henry, Politician

"This syndrome, SARS, is now a worldwide health threat... The world needs to work together to find its cause, cure the sick and stop its spread"

Gro Harlem Brundtland, Politician

"Church attendance is as vital to a disciple as a transfusion of rich, healthy blood to a sick man"

Dwight L. Moody, Clergyman

"The boarding-school experience in Paris was very hard, I didn't put up with it very well. I was sick all the time, or in any case frail, on the edge of a nervous breakdown"

Jacques Derrida, Philosopher

"You can't worry if it's cold; you can't worry if it's hot; you only worry if you get sick. Because then if you don't get well, you die"

Joaquin Andujar, Athlete

"They are sick in their minds. They say they brought 65 tanks into center of city. I say to you this talk is not true. This is part of their sick mind"

Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf, Public Servant

"She told me she had a note, somebody was sick"

Lizzie Andrew Borden, Celebrity

"Even Woodstock turned out to be a disaster. Everybody was stuck in the mud and people got sick"

Johnny Rivers, Musician

"The relationship between 'My Chemical Romance' and Michael Pedicone is over. He was caught red-handed stealing from the band and confessed to police after our show last night in Auburn, Washington. We are heartbroken and sick to our stomachs over this entire situation"

Frank Iero, Musician

"To my sick little pal. I will try to knock you another homer, maybe two today"

George Herman, Journalist

"Boy, you gotta be real sick to get this much attention"

Michael Landon, Actor

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