Henry Gray Quotes

I had worked on dogs for a couple of years developing a renal transplant operation. We had dogs running around with kidneys we had transplanted back into themselves.

I love to take care of people, so I think I'd be a good vet. I always wanted to be a vet when I was little.

I've been operated on 13 times.

Radical surgery is never fun.

I went to UC Davis because I wanted to be a vet. It's a great profession if it's right for you, but it's memorizing the bones and the muscles, and I am terrible at stuff like that. Also, there's a lot of blood and gore involved.

The problem with experiments has always been that human beings make the decisions on whether or not the animals have benefitted from the treatment.

Everybody, sooner or later, will have to go under the knife. Let's hope they make out as well as I did.

There was a brief period of time when I was very young where I thought I wanted to be a veterinarian - largely because I liked cats - but then somebody told me I would have to cut animals open, and that was the end of that.

I love animals, and I was always attracted to the idea of being a zoo veterinarian or a veterinarian with the circus.

I'm very caring with animals. I think patience is a big deal, because animals are always jumping around. I love to take care of people, so I think I'd be a good vet. I always wanted to be a vet when I was little.

In my early teen years, I wanted to become a vet. That was my plan. I worked as a veterinarian's assistant for a couple of summers.

The doctors must tell you that one of the risks of surgery is that you might die. This poor doctor was talking to an actress. It was very dramatic to me. To him, it was just a thing he had to say.

I had a major surgery, a major abdominal surgery, and a mass was removed from my pelvic area, and I do have some more recovery to do. But everything seems to be fine.

I was sure I wanted to grow up to be either a veterinarian or a writer. In fact, I worked for a vet during high school, doing everything from cleaning cages to assisting in surgery.

My dad, Donald, was a vet and had a practice in Yorkshire. Cats and dogs were his bread and butter, but his greatest love was large animals.

The downside isn't really injury, fear of injury or the process of fighting back from injury. The downside, the very worst thing in the world, is surgery.

I wanted to be a vet. I really thought that's what I wanted to do.

I had a minor back surgery, as minor as it's going to get.

Well, the Brazilian butt lifts are dangerous.

If you decide to become a veterinary surgeon you will never grow rich, but you will have a life of endless interest and variety.

We show some more complicated cases. We show problems with fillers that were injected into the nose and the complications that caused. We show dog bites to the nose and the face and the reconstruction. There are some interesting stories, but they're more of learning lessons.

I've had, like, 10 surgeries in my life: four or so on my knee, my hip and my nose a couple of times.

I follow in the footsteps of vets, regardless if they younger than me or older than me.

I had some great vets to learn from.

I was a pretty independent kid. I thought maybe I'd be a veterinarian or an environmental lawyer.