Kenya Barris Quotes

I wanted to be a doctor since I was five.

Originally, I was in high school, and I was studying biology, and I got really interested in the field of medicine. And then, I got a lot of early exposure to it because my father's a physician, and I saw the relationship that he had with his patients, and it was something that drew my attention to how wonderful the field was.

I'm an internist by training.

For as long as I can really remember, I wanted to be a doctor.

I want to do something in medicine, for sure. I don't know what, exactly, that entails, but something along those lines.

Before, if I wasn't in baseball, I wanted to become a doctor.

I am not really sure how I got interested in medicine.

I am a doctor, a real doctor.

What doctor does not need platform heels and dark black eyeliner to treat their patients?

I studied in a medical college and qualified myself as a medical graduate.

I decided I wanted to be a physician when I was seven years old.

The field of medicine is one you have to have a lot of dedication to enter.

I wanted to be a doctor, that was the goal.

Michael respected doctors immensely: that they went to school, that they studied... to do no harm.

Doctors, dressed up in one professional costume or another, have been in busy practice since the earliest records of every culture on earth. It is hard to think of a more dependable or enduring occupation, harder still to imagine any future events leading to its extinction.

I'm a doctor; we work in teams. I'm very committed to problem solving.

I'm a physician first and foremost. I will always be a physician.

I always wanted to be a medical doctor, and I never thought of business.

Medicine has always been my calling.

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.

I'm a medical doctor and a biomedical scientist.

Writing was in my mind from the time I was in high school, but more, the idea that I would be a doctor. I really wanted to be a medical doctor, and I had various schemes: one was to be a psychiatrist, another was tropical medicine.

My father was a doctor.

Everybody in my family are doctors.

I was going to college to be a doctor.